Community Recycling Outreach Specialist

Mid-Valley-Disposal-; Atwater (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Mid-Valley Disposal is seeking a Recycling Coordinator in Atwater, CA to support the development and implementation of recycling and waste reduction programs for municipalities, businesses, schools, and community organizations.

You will educate the public, conduct waste assessments, and ensure compliance with California recycling legislation such as SB 1383, AB 341, and AB 1826. This role involves site visits, outreach events, and collaboration with city staff and partners.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in waste, recycling, environmental, or sustainability field.
• Familiarity with California recycling legislation (AB 341, SB 1383, AB 1826).

Responsibilities

• Provide professional, responsive customer service to residents, businesses, and community partners.
• Conduct site visits, recycling audits, and waste assessments for residential, commercial, and multi-family properties.
• Deliver presentations, workshops, and outreach events to educate the public on recycling and waste reduction.
• Support and administer recycling programs for schools, municipalities, businesses, and multi-family communities.
• Assist customers with troubleshooting recycling services and resolve issues efficiently.
• Maintain accurate records, reports, and program documentation.
• Collaborate with city staff, internal departments, and community stakeholders to support recycling initiatives.
• Stay current on California recycling regulations (SB 1383, AB 341, AB 1826) and assist customers with compliance.

Skills

Customer service

Problem-solving

Verbal & written communication

Public presentations

Data tracking & reporting

Office suite

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Google Workspace

Adobe

Job description

Mid-Valley Disposal is seeking a Recycling Coordinator in Atwater, CA to support the development and implementation of recycling and waste reduction programs for municipalities, businesses, schools, and community organizations.

You will educate the public, conduct waste assessments, and ensure compliance with California recycling legislation such as SB 1383, AB 341, and AB 1826. This role involves site visits, outreach events, and collaboration with city staff and partners.