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The duties listed below are not all of the duties that may be assigned but are those that are considered as essential for an employee to perform.

 

  • Supervise, staff, and coordinate the operation of six County Convenience/Recycling Centers. Includes coordinating the hauling of recycle and waste containers.

     
  •  Liaison between convenience site staff and vendors, County staff for service, repairs, and changes. Also coordinating recycling management for County facilities.

     
  •  Increase recyclables - Implementation and management of new programs, vendors, and markets. Tracking market trends. This Includes recycling program for County residents and County employees.

     
  • Education - public awareness, civic programming, childhood education opportunities, newspaper articles and public speaking events.

     
  • Oversee, plan and coordinate special events - HHW, America Recycles Day, Earth Day; work as partner with Keep Gastonia Beautiful.

     
  •  NC State partnerships - grant writing and implementation, state required annual reporting (accuracy in data collection).

     
  • Manage and coordinate Gard Card Program. Includes finding and maintaining Garb Card vendors throughout the County, taking orders, and delivering weekly, also provides program information to all vendors.

     
  • Provide citizen response to concerns and questions via email, telephone, or In person meeting. 

     
  •  Serve on Carolina's Recycling Association committees, serve on state HHW Council.

 

Minimum Qualifications

 

  • Four-year degree In Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, or
    related field.
  • Valid Driver's License.

 

Additional Information

The applicant selected must undergo a criminal background check and pass a drug screening test prior to employment.