Louisville Metro

Solid Waste Officer C/U


Pay$21.06 / hour
LocationLouisville/Kentucky
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 4315908
      ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
      Investigates complaints and cases concerning violations of solid waste ordinances
      Issues warnings, citations, and orders for impoundment of vehicles
      Issues street sweeping parking citations
      Surveys community for cleanliness
      Maintains surveillance cameras in the community and conducts investigations based on photographic evidence
      Coordinates litter abatement collection programs and monitors work crewsUNDER GENERAL SUPERVISION
      Transports workers, equipment and materials to and from work sites
      Conducts inspections of an assigned area for violations of ordinances
      Explains, educates, and answers questions regarding solid waste ordinances and collection procedures
      Appears at hearings or proceedings for violation appeals
      Conducts cleanliness surveys of assigned routes/areas
      Attends community meetings to provide information and answer questions concerning solid waste ordinances or procedures
      Attends and assists at community special collection or education events
      Monitors volunteers from the community, work release inmates, first offender program, and youth groups
      Uses an aerial lift to install, refresh, and remove surveillance cameras
      Performs related workAssociate's degree
      Biological Science
      Business Administration
      Engineering
      Environmental Science
      Liberal Arts
      Natural Science
      Physical Science
      Political Science
      Public Administration
      Related field

      WORK EXPERIENCE
      Two years of experience in solid waste management, natural resource conservation, engineering, or civil or criminal law enforcement, with one of the two years being in-the-field inspection experience

      EQUIVALENCY
      An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted

      OTHER MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
      Must wear safety equipment as mandated by OSHA
      Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license
      Must provide one's own source of transportation

      PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
      Meets regular and punctual attendance standards and any special needs of the position as determined by management, including mandatory overtime and performing related work
      Operates aerial lift up to a height of 35'EOE
      U51/05
  • About the company

      The Louisville Metro Council is the city council of Louisville, Kentucky.