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USAJOBS · 2 months ago

Recycling Technician - Correctional (Recycling Technician)

Coleman, Florida, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$59K/yr - $76K/yr

1+ years exp

USAJOBS is seeking a Recycling Technician to work within the Department of Justice. The role involves the collection and processing of recyclable materials, providing training to inmates, and ensuring compliance with recycling policies while maintaining security within the institution.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Directly responsible for the collection and processing of all mandatory recyclable materials and making periodic surveys of all areas on the institution to ensure compliance with the recycling policy

Responsible for the proper storage and disposal of the institution’s waste stream to include solid waste and other recoverable special wastes

Responsible for researching and identifying possible pollution prevention projects

Provides inmates with training in all areas of recycling administration procedures and rates the performance of all inmates through preparation of performance evaluations

Supervises and trains inmates in the proper operation and maintenance of equipment such as the bailer, tractor, and forklift

Along with all other correctional institution employees, incumbent is charged with responsibility for maintaining security of the institution. The staff correctional responsibilities precede all others required by this position and are performed on a regular and recurring basis

Qualification

Recycling principlesSupervisionTrainingRegulatory complianceTechnical competenceOral communicationWritten communicationPlanningEvaluatingTechnology application

Required

U.S. Citizenship is Required

Education: As a general rule, education is not credible above GS-5 for most positions covered by this standard; however, graduate education may be credited in those few instances where the graduate education is directly related to the work of the position

Experience: You must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and complexity to the next lower grade level

Experience with interpreting and applying federal, state, and local regulations and policies, relating to recycling programs

Experience which demonstrates knowledge of recycling principles, concepts and methods and performing a variety of duties involving coordination, monitoring, oversight or evaluation of recycling programs, projects or activities

Experience in providing supervision and training to others on various recycling methods and associated equipment

Successful completion of the 'Introduction to Correctional Techniques,' three-week training course at Glynco, Georgia is required

Your eligibility for consideration will be based on your responses to the questions in the application

The following Competencies/Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA's) are required: Oral Communication, Written Communication, Planning and Evaluating, Supervise and Direct Inmates, Technical Competence, Technology Application