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NEOGOV · 1 month ago

Waste Management Program Assistant

Sacramento, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$77K/yr - $94K/yr

4+ years exp

NEOGOV is seeking a Waste Management Program Assistant to assist with planning and implementing programs related to solid waste management and recycling. The role involves community outreach, education, and coordination with various stakeholders to promote effective waste management practices.

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Responsibilities

Assist with planning, developing, and implementing programs related to solid waste management, public awareness and education, source reduction, recycling, composting, transformation, and household hazardous waste and collection

Organize and coordinate the activities of public and private recycling groups

Interpret and apply applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations

Write logical, comprehensive, and concise reports and correspondence

Prepare and analyze statistical data

Represent the County in front of schools, community groups, and the general public

Develop and prepare effective presentations including coordination, marketing, and presentation of materials

Establish and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with customers, co-workers, other agencies and the general public

Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing

Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action

Effectively organize and prioritize work assignments

Keep accurate and orderly records

Apply customer service skills, including the identification of customer needs and follow up to ensure customer commitments have been met

Qualification

Solid waste managementRecycling programsCustomer serviceData analysisPublic speakingReport writingRecord keepingCommunity outreachMicrosoft OfficeEffective communicationOrganizational skillsTeam collaborationPresentation skillsProblem-solvingTime management

Required

A bachelor's degree, or higher, from an accredited college or university

Four years of full-time paid experience working at a waste management and/or recycling facility, or supporting or promoting solid waste and/or recycling/resource recovery programs

A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, shall be required at the time of appointment

Stand and walk for extended periods of time

Lift up to 25 pounds without assistance