<p>This position is Part-Time</p> <p>Summary Objective</p> <p>The purpose of this position is to manage waste collection, bulk waste collection, solid waste enforcement, recycling, street cleaning, solid waste education services, snow removal operations, and clean program initiatives.</p> <p>This class works independently, under limited supervision, reporting major activities through periodic meetings.</p> <p>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</p> <p>The essential functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the class as necessary.</p> <ul> <li> <p>Supervises, directs, and evaluates assigned staff, processing employee concerns and problems, directing work, counseling, disciplining, and completing employee performance appraisals.</p> </li><li> <p>Coordinates, assigns and reviews work and establishes work schedules; maintains standards; monitors status of work in progress; inspects completed work assignments; answers questions; gives advice and direction as needed.</p> </li><li> <p>Identifies solid waste and recycling issues, assesses the needs of the public, drafts proposals and designs and recommends the implementation of solid waste and recycling projects.</p> </li><li> <p>Prepares and submits cost estimates, bid specifications, and bid requests, and recommends the procurement of services, equipment, supplies and materials.</p> </li><li> <p>Composes correspondence, prepares and submits reports on operations, and completes special projects.</p> </li><li> <p>Plans, schedules and manages the junk pick-up program, bulk waste collection, waste collection, solid waste enforcement, recycling, street cleaning, solid waste education services, snow removal operations, and clean program initiatives.</p> </li><li> <p>Supervises safety programs.</p> </li><li> <p>Coordinates operations logistics with other divisions, departments, governmental or community agencies concerning waste collection, bulk waste, solid waste enforcement, street cleaning, solid waste education services, snow removal operations, and clean program initiatives.</p> </li><li> <p>Supervises facility, vehicle and equipment utilization and repair.</p> </li><li> <p>Plans and implements special operational programs to prepare for and respond to events including storm and special event clean-up.</p> </li><li> <p>Conducts grievance proceedings and union issue consultations.</p> </li><li> <p>Investigates complaints against personnel or operational performance.</p> </li><li> <p>Attends meetings and provides information and answers questions concerning waste collection, bulk waste, solid waste enforcement, street cleaning, solid waste services, snow removal, and clean program initiatives.</p> </li><li> <p>Monitors and reports weather and road conditions and implements recommended plan of action for snow and ice removal, clearing roads of downed tree and debris from storms and floods.</p> </li><li> <p>Performs related work as assigned.</p> </li></ul> <p>MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS</p> <ul> <li> <p>Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Natural Science, Biology or related discipline.</p> </li><li> <p>Four (4) years of solid waste, environmental, or recycling experience, including two years of supervisory experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.</p> </li></ul> <p>OTHER MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS</p> <ul> <li> <p>Must be on 24-hour call.</p> </li><li> <p>Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license with an acceptable driving history.</p> </li><li> <p>Prefer Manager certification in Intergraded Waste (SWANA certification) or ability to obtain within one year of employment.</p> </li><li> <p>Manager certification in Basic of Collection (SWANA certification) within one year of employment.</p> </li></ul> <p>PHYSICAL DEMANDS</p> <p>Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement.</p> <ul> <li>Performs sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time and involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or sustained keyboard operations. </li></ul> <p>UNAVOIDABLE HAZARDS (WORK ENVIRONMENT)</p> <p>Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken.</p> <ul> <li> <p>Involves routine and frequent exposure to:</p> </li><li> <p>Bright/dim light; Dusts and pollen.</p> </li><li> <p>Extreme heat and/or cold; Wet or humid conditions.</p> </li><li> <p>Extreme noise levels, Animals/wildlife.</p> </li><li> <p>Vibration; Fumes and/or noxious odors.</p> </li><li> <p>Traffic; Moving machinery.</p> </li></ul> <p>AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT COMPLIANCE</p> <p>Louisville Metro Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the Louisville Metro Government to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management.</p> <p>STANDARD CLAUSES</p> <p>May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of Louisville Metro Government.</p> <p>This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.</p> <p>ESSENTIAL SAFETY FUNCTIONS</p> <p>It is the responsibility of each employee to comply with established policies, procedures and safe work practices. Each employee must follow safety training and instructions provided by their supervisor. Each employee must also properly wear and maintain all personal protective equipment required for their job. Finally, each employee must immediately report any unsafe work practices or unsafe conditions as well as any on-the-job injury or illnesses.</p> <p>Every manager/supervisor is responsible for enforcing all safety rules and regulations. In addition, they are responsible for ensuring that a safe work environment is maintained, safe work practices are followed and employees are properly trained.</p> <p>EOE</p>