Montgomery City County Personnel

Solid Waste Superintendent (#CI2172)


Pay Grade

A09

Nature of Work

The fundamental reason this classification exists is to supervise the operation of the Municipal Solid Waste Landfill.  Primary work responsibilities include: supervises, directs and evaluates assigned staff, processing employee concerns and problems, directing work, counseling, and disciplining subordinates;  manages Municipal Solid Waste Landfill operations; oversees the reporting, billing, collecting and accounting methods for the solid waste system; and  manages the Municipal Solid Waste Landfill’s operating budget for materials management and the maintenance of fiscal control.  This position directs daily activities to assure adherence to applicable Federal and State regulatory permitting and operating requirements.  Supervision is exercised over subordinate heavy equipment operators, labor personnel and clerical employees. Incumbent may be required to operate heavy equipment during slack or seasonal periods.  Decisions involving the handling and disposal of municipal solid waste are usually made independently, but are subject to review by the Chief Administrator.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED.  Have three (3) years of management experience in solid waste disposal activities and regulatory enforcement operation, including one (1) year of supervisory experience.  
NOTE:  Qualifying education, training and experience that provide the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the job will be considered.

 


Special Requirements

Ability to work irregular hours, weekends, and holidays.  Subject to be called at any time after normal working hours in emergency situations. Must have and maintain a valid Alabama Driver’s License as needed to travel to various sites. Must possess a Commercial Driver’s License. Ability to obtain a Manager of a Landfill Operations Certification from the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) within 24 months of hire.


CLASS: CI2172; REV: 6/27/2002;