Waste Reduction & Recycling Program Specialist

County of Yolo; Woodland (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The County of Yolo is recruiting a non-supervisory Waste Reduction Recycling Coordinator in the Integrated Waste Division, Department of Community Services. The role develops and coordinates solid waste reduction, household hazardous waste, and recycling programs while engaging with the community and stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will have strong program coordination, analytical and project management skills, and the ability to interpret environmental regulations, prepare reports, and build

Qualifications

• Two years in solid waste reduction, household hazardous waste, or recycling programs.
• Knowledge of environmental regulations and compliance.
• Ability to develop, implement, and evaluate waste programs.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and coordinate waste reduction, recycling, and household hazardous waste programs.
• Plan educational activities and events to promote public awareness.
• Act as liaison betweenCounty and other governmental agencies and stakeholders.
• Manage county solid waste program activities and reporting.

Skills

Solid waste management

Program coordination

Analytical skills

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in physical sciences / environmental field

Job description

The County of Yolo is recruiting a non-supervisory Waste Reduction Recycling Coordinator in the Integrated Waste Division, Department of Community Services. The role develops and coordinates solid waste reduction, household hazardous waste, and recycling programs while engaging with the community and stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will have strong program coordination, analytical and project management skills, and the ability to interpret environmental regulations, prepare reports, and build