LOCAL JOBS IN RECYCLING
LEAD METRO SOLID WASTE PLANNER
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency​
This position exists to coordinate and direct the MPCA’s role in implementing solid waste management aspects of the Waste Management Act and the Metropolitan Landfill Abatement Act; to develop and or revise policies and the agency’s program, evaluation, and implementation issues in solid waste, and to lead the metro solid waste planning team. The position will work to prioritize waste prevention, recycling and composting and other strategies at the top of the waste management hierarchy.
This listing closes 10/01/2024.
Carver County​
Under the direction of the Environmental Center Supervisor, this position will assist with household hazardous waste and recycling facility operations and the implementation of County environmental programs administered by the Environmental Services Department.
This position will work at the Carver County Environmental Center recycling and household hazardous waste facility. Hours will include Saturdays and some evenings.
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This listing closes 10/04/2024.
PUBLIC WORKS SUPERVISOR I - SOLID WASTE
City of Saint Paul​
The City of Saint Paul Public Works Department is hiring an individual to perform basic supervisory work involving the collection of garbage, recycling, bulky items, and yard waste.
Here’s what you can expect to do:
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Oversee delivery and maintenance of garbage and recycling carts.
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Provide information and resolve complaints from residents and resolve collection issues.
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Coordinate the dispatch of crews and trucks.
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Participate in and supervise the work of Solid Waste Workers performing trash and debris removal.
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Supervise the work of contractors performing garbage, bulky item, yard waste, and recyclable collection at various residential properties.
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Monitor employee performance, provide recommendations, and address issues.
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Communicate effectively and respectfully with all staff and community members, across diverse cultures and backgrounds.
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For more information and essential functions, see the job description.
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This listing closes 10/14/2024.
The Resource Recycling Group maintains a list of jobs in the field of recycling nationwide. We love it when dedicated recyclers stay in Minnesota, but we understand that sometimes you have to go where your heart takes you.
Find listing for recycling related jobs in Minnesota. If you have a job you'd like posted, please contact ARM at associationofrecyclingmanagers@gmail.com.