Sacramento County Waste Management and Recycling Department
Salary: $66,456.00 - $80,760.00 annually
Deadline: October 9, 2007
Description:
Under direction, the Solid Waste Planner II performs complex professional planning work related to solid waste management, source reduction, recycling, composting, transformation, and household hazardous waste and collection, transfer and landfill operations involving data collection and analysis, report preparation and contact with public and private entities.
Knowledge of:
- Federal, State and local laws and regulations relating to planning solid waste facility permitting and land use
- Principles, practices and techniques of solid waste facility and program planning
- Automated systems and applications including word processing, spreadsheets, and database applications
- Trends and statistics affecting solid waste facility and program planning
Abilities to:
- Collect, analyze, interpret, and evaluate data relating to planning for solid waste facilities program development
- Write logical, comprehensive and concise reports and correspondence including complex planning elements and plans
- Use a computer to prepare narrative and statistical reports, to enter, maintain, and extract information, to perform research, etc.
- Represent the County in dealings with other agencies and the public
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and the public
- Make effective presentations, both orally and in writing
- Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance
Minimum Qualifications:
One year as a Solid Waste Planner I.
Or
Three years of full-time experience in solid waste facility and/or program planning activities.
And
A Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited four-year college or university in engineering, planning, industrial hygiene, environmental science, public administration, business administration, a physical or biological science, or in another field related to the intent of the class.
Or
Five years of full-time experience in solid waste facility and/or program planning activities.
Driver’s License: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, is required prior to appointment. Failure to maintain a valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, constitutes cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules 11.4. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
Working Conditions: Shift, Weekend and Holiday Work -Incumbents will be required to attend meetings and to participate in community and public relations events at night, on the weekends, and on holidays.
Probationary Period:
The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months.
How to Apply
Application packets may be submitted to our office on-line, in person or by mail. Applicants are encouraged to complete and submit the standard County of Sacramento application form and their responses to the supplemental questions on-line. However, any required additional documentation (such as copies of transcripts, etc.) must be submitted in person or by mail and clearly marked with the title of the job for which you are applying.
It is the applicant’s responsibility to ensure his/her application, responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, and any other required documentation are received by the final filing date. Postmarks will not be accepted. Applications received after the application deadline will be rejected.
Note: Resumes may be attached to your submitted application. However, a resume (electronic or hard copy) will not substitute for the experience information that is required on your application. Your application will be considered incomplete if the required information is not filled out in its entirety. A notation of “See Resume” will not substitute for the information requested on the application.
To apply, please complete and submit a standard County of Sacramento application, responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire (listed in this announcement) and any required documentation by 5:00 p.m. on October 9, 2007 to:
County of Sacramento Employment Office
609 9th Street
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone 916-874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service
Inter-Office Mail Code: 06-007
www.saccountyjobs.org
Note: The County of Sacramento Employment Office is not responsible for the untimely delivery of materials sent via U.S./specialized mail or County interoffice mail.
For information regarding other County jobs, call (916) 874-5627. You will be provided with a recorded message, accessible 24 hours a day. Applications are available by calling (916) 874-5593 or www.saccountyjobs.org.
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