Solid Waste Planner/Outreach Coordinator
The Coastal Environmental Partnership is seeking a planner/outreach coordinator to serve the citizens of Carteret, Craven and Pamlico counties. Duties will include coordinating and preparing the ten-year solid waste plan; overseeing the scrap tire disposal program; planning and implementing Household Hazardous Waste and Electronics collection events; conducting site visits to waste generators to advise on recycling and disposal options; providing technical advice on waste disposal and determining waste suitability; and preparing outreach materials and conducting classroom presentations and group tours.
The position requires knowledge of solid waste management practices and principles; knowledge of recyclable materials and techniques; the ability to conduct educational programs; general knowledge of applicable state and federal regulations; computer skills; and excellent oral and written skills. This position reports to the Executive Director and is based at the Tuscarora Landfill in Craven County.
Minimum qualifications:
• Completion of a baccalaureate degree program from an accredited college or university in a course of study related to the duties of the position is preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience sufficient to understand the work of a solid waste disposal operation and answer relevant questions from customers and citizens, usually associated with one to three years experience
- A valid driver’s license
Special Condition of Employment
- The successful applicant must hold, or obtain with one year of employment, certification as a Technical Associate or Landfill Manager from SWANA.
Hiring Range: $36,385 - $42,171 per year, depending on qualifications and experience
The Coastal Environmental Partnership is a unit of local government offering a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental and life insurance, retirement, 401k matching contribution, vacation and sick leave.
Interested applicants should submit a resume’ and letter of interest to Allen M. Hardison, Executive Director, The Coastal Environmental Partnership, P.O. Box 128 Cove City, NC 28523 no later than October 24, 2008. The Coastal Environmental Partnership is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
(09/27 - 10/27)
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