Abandoned Vehicle Recovery & Disposal Lead

County of Hawai`i; Hilo (HI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Vacation up to 21 days/year

Sick leave up to 21 days/year

13 paid holidays/year

Training and development

Job summary

County of Hawai`i is hiring for a position in the Environmental Management - Solid Waste Division in Hilo. The role plans and coordinates the identification, storage, and disposal or sale of derelict and abandoned vehicles, with duties island-wide and interaction with police and finance offices.

You will maintain records, evaluate vehicle conditions, and coordinate with vendors for disposal or storage. A driver’s license is required and the position may involve in-person interviews and tests in

Qualifications

• Requires a combination of education and experience comparable to a high school diploma plus two years of work experience.
• Experience shall have included record keeping, coordination and planning of work, and estimating values for vehicles or similar activities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate traffic reports on abandoned and derelict vehicles with the Traffic Services Division, Hawai`i Police Department.
• Travel island-wide to locate and identify vehicles, including remote areas and rough terrain.
• Evaluate vehicle condition and classify as derelict or abandoned.
• Arrange with vendors to remove derelict vehicles or move abandoned vehicles to baseyards for storage.
• Take inventory of accessories and parts and estimate value of stored vehicles.
• Maintain storage facilities island-wide for valuable vehicles.
• Coordinate with the Department of Finance on the sale of abandoned vehicles through auctions.
• Represent the department at community meetings and Environmental Commission meetings; report on program activities.
• Keep statistical records and prepare reports.

Skills

Record keeping

Coordination and planning

Estimating vehicle values

Field travel

Education

High school diploma

Two years related work experience

Job description

County of Hawai`i is hiring for a position in the Environmental Management - Solid Waste Division in Hilo. The role plans and coordinates the identification, storage, and disposal or sale of derelict and abandoned vehicles, with duties island-wide and interaction with police and finance offices.

You will maintain records, evaluate vehicle conditions, and coordinate with vendors for disposal or storage. A driver’s license is required and the position may involve in-person interviews and tests in