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Supervise curbside and drop-off recycling programs for municipal governments or private firms.
Transportation, Logistics & Distribution
Supervise curbside and drop-off recycling programs for municipal governments or private firms.
Transportation, Logistics & Distribution Industry
Recycling Coordinators
Degree Recommendations
Recycling Coordinators
01
Oversee recycling pick-up or drop-off programs to ensure compliance with community ordinances.
02
Maintain logs of recycling materials received or shipped to processing companies.
03
Supervise recycling technicians, community service workers, or other recycling operations employees or volunteers.
04
Assign truck drivers or recycling technicians to routes.
05
Create or manage recycling operations budgets.
06
Prepare bills of lading, statements of shipping records, or customer receipts related to recycling or hazardous material services.
07
Inspect physical condition of recycling or hazardous waste facility for compliance with safety, quality, and service standards.
08
Negotiate contracts with waste management or other firms.
09
Coordinate shipments of recycling materials with shipping brokers or processing companies.
10
Operate recycling processing equipment, such as sorters, balers, crushers, and granulators to sort and process materials.
Recycling Coordinators
Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.
KNOWLEDGE
Customer and Personal Service
KNOWLEDGE
Administration and Management
KNOWLEDGE
Administrative
KNOWLEDGE
Education and Training
KNOWLEDGE
Production and Processing
SKILL
Speaking
SKILL
Management of Personnel Resources
SKILL
Active Listening
SKILL
Coordination
SKILL
Critical Thinking
ABILITY
Oral Comprehension
ABILITY
Oral Expression
ABILITY
Speech Clarity
ABILITY
Speech Recognition
ABILITY
Deductive Reasoning
Transportation, Logistics & Distribution
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