Trainee, Recycling & Waste Reduction Programs

kauai; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

County of Kauaʻi is seeking a Recycling Specialist Trainee to learn and support the implementation of recycling and waste reduction programs. The role includes on-the-job training and assisting with educational and promotional activities for the County's programs.

The position involves learning applicable laws and procedures, performing routine tasks under close supervision, and contributing to data collection and reporting efforts for ongoing initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in business, public admin, urban planning, civil/environmental engineering, environmental science, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Receives orientation in recycling and waste reduction program goals and objectives.
• Assists in organizing and monitoring existing and proposed recycling programs and educational activities.
• Supports data collection, record keeping, and reporting for recycling programs.
• Responds to recycling inquiries from businesses, schools, and the public.
• Performs other related duties as required under supervision.

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in business, public admin, urban planning, civil/environmental engineering, environmental science, or related field

Job description

County of Kauaʻi is seeking a Recycling Specialist Trainee to learn and support the implementation of recycling and waste reduction programs. The role includes on-the-job training and assisting with educational and promotional activities for the County's programs.

The position involves learning applicable laws and procedures, performing routine tasks under close supervision, and contributing to data collection and reporting efforts for ongoing initiatives.