Solid Waste Operational Coordinator #JR100369

City of Peoria, Arizona; Peoria (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Health Insurance

Arizona State Retirement System

Tuition Assistance Program

Wellness Program

Job summary

The City of Peoria, AZ is seeking a Solid Waste Data Coordinator to support data collection, analysis, and reporting across departments. The role uses in-truck technology, GIS tools, and route/fleet management software to improve collection efficiency and productivity.

You will train operators, develop productivity metrics, and provide data-backed recommendations to management while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and city standards.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in any field or equivalent.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in data collection, analysis and/or reporting.
• One (1) year of experience using GIS mapping software or working with automated vehicle locating systems.
• Requires a working knowledge of solid waste vehicles and equipment.
• An equivalent combination of related experience and education may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate data collection, analysis and productivity metrics for the Solid Waste Division.
• Train operators on the division’s in-truck technology and monitor their effectiveness.
• Analyze processes and develop productivity measurements to improve efficiency and provide data-backed recommendations to the manager.

Skills

Data analysis

Education

Associate degree

Tools

Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping software

Job description

Education

• Associate degree in any field or equivalent

Minimum Requirements

• Associate degree in any field or equivalent

Experience

• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in data collection, analysis and/or reporting.
• One (1) year of experience using Geographic Information System mapping software or working with automated vehicle locating systems.
• Requires a working knowledge of solid waste vehicles and equipment.
• An equivalent combination of related experience and education may be considered.

Physical Demands

• Forces exerted are equivalent to lifting more than 50 pounds.

Licenses/Certifications/Special Requirements

• Valid AZ Driver’s License upon hire.

Preferred/Desirable Qualifications

• Class B Commercial Driver’s License.
• Experience in a municipal or government setting including operational budgeting.
• Experience in solid waste or environmental services including operation of equipment.
• Significant experience in solid waste collection, routing, education, and enforcement.

The City is searching for an energetic, self-driven person to join the Solid Waste Division. This position will have direct contact with City staff across all departments and divisions, as well as residents, schools, and other municipalities and businesses. The purpose of this position is to support the mission of the Solid Waste Division using technology and experience-based techniques for analyzing data, problem solving, and discovery. The coordinator uses computer-assisted route and fleet management tools to achieve maximum efficiency and balance to collection routes. A large responsibility of this job function is to closely train operators to use the division’s in-truck technology and monitor their effectiveness. This position is also responsible for the analysis and development of productivity measurements to simplify and/or improve processes, offering data-backed suggestions to the manager.

Why Peoria?

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About Peoria

The City of Peoria, AZ is a thriving city in the Northwest Valley that provides excellent municipal services to our community. Recently named by AZ Big Media as the Best Place to Live, Work, and Play, we are committed to maintaining the level of service to our residents to sustain and enhance the lives and culture of Peoria.

If you are passionate about providing excellent service through anticipating our community's needs, creating partnerships, promoting sustainability, and embracing diversity, then #PeoriaisthePlace for you!

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• Paid Holidays (12 days per year)
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick leave
• Personal Leave
• Bereavement Leave
• Benefits Presentation 2026
• Arizona State Retirement System
• Public Safety Retirement System
• Deferred Compensation Program
• Major Medical insurance (PDF)
• Employer Provided Basic Life Insurance Program
• Optional Voluntary Life Insurance
• Employer Provided Dental Insurance
• Employer Provided Short Term Disability
• Employer Provided Vision (PDF)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Care FSA Overview(FSA)
• Health Care FSA Carryover
• Dependent Care FSA Overview
• Optional Accident Insurance (PDF)
• Optional Critical Illness Insurance (PDF)
• Optional Hospital Indemnity Insurance (PDF)
• Optional Pet Plan (PDF)
• Employee Assistance Program (PDF)
• Tuition Assistance Program (PDF)
• Direct Deposit
• Wellness Program