Solid Waste Inspector

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Minimum Requirements:

Education:

• High school plus additional course work (equivalent to up to 1 year at a Community College or equivalent resulting in accumulation of similar knowledge and abilities)

Experience:

• 1-2 years experience. Moderate previous experience required in the same or similar previous positions.

Physical Requirements:

• Work requires heavy physical exertion and effort. Forces exerted are equivalent to lifting between 25 and 50 pounds.

Certifications & Other Requirements:

• Valid Arizona Class D Drivers License upon hire. Hazard Communication 40-hour Certification within six (6) months of hire.

Tell me more..

The Public Works Solid Waste division has an excellent opportunity for a Solid Waste Inspector. This position performs inspections and monitors programs and services for regulatory compliance (waste and recycling collection and household hazardous waste). Participate in activities involving public education and outreach programs providing information regarding the Citys recycling program and proper disposal information of refuse to City residents. This position also performs customer service duties by handling customer concerns related to solid waste collection disposal and other services. Performs a variety of technical and field inspection work to monitor compliance with trash collection and recycling rules and regulations; performs public contact work; investigates and resolves citizen complaints; provides information and answers questions; prepares and conducts presentations; performs related work as required. May require evening and weekend work.

The ideal candidate for this position will have:

• Experience in solid waste recycling environmental programs inspections or regulatory compliance.

• Strong knowledge of waste diversion recycling practices refuse collection and related regulations.

• Excellent communication and customer service skills with the ability to educate residents and businesses and address questions or concerns.

• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with attention to detail when conducting inspections documenting findings maintaining records and tracking data.

• Ability to work collaboratively with internal departments residents businesses and community partners to promote compliance recycling and waste reduction programs.

Recently voted the #1 place to live work and play Peoria is a community you can be proud to work for. Take a look at the great benefits offered to eligible employees:Click here to view benefits offered.

About Peoria

The City of Peoria AZ is a thriving city in the Northwest Valley that provides excellent municipal services to our community. Recently named by AZ Big Media as the Best Place to Live Work and Play we are committed to maintaining the level of service to our residents to sustain and enhance the lives and culture of Peoria.

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Application Process:

Applications will be accepted for current vacancies until the posted closing date or until a sufficient number of applications have been received. Applicants will be notified of any next steps by email and/or phone.

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