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Recycling Coordinators

Supervise curbside and drop-off recycling programs for municipal governments or private firms.

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23 tasks6 core, 17 supplemental
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Transportation & Material MovingOne of its 57 occupations
Code
53-1042.01SOC 2018: 53-1042

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6 core tasks and 17 supplemental, each quoted as published, with the survey it came from.

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  1. Task 1. Oversee recycling pick-up or drop-off programs to ensure compliance with community ordinances.Core taskTask 17888Rated by 58 people who do the job, July 2014
  2. Task 2. Maintain logs of recycling materials received or shipped to processing companies.Core taskTask 17907Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014
  3. Task 3. Supervise recycling technicians, community service workers, or other recycling operations employees or volunteers.Core taskTask 17889Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014
  4. Task 4. Review customer requests for service to determine service needs and deploy appropriate resources to provide service.Core taskTask 17910Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014
  5. Task 5. Provide training to recycling technicians or community service workers on topics such as safety, solid waste processing, or general recycling operations.Core taskTask 17909Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014
  6. Task 6. Identify or investigate new opportunities for materials to be collected and recycled.Core taskTask 17905Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014
  7. Task 7. Assign truck drivers or recycling technicians to routes.Supplemental taskTask 17890Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014
  8. Task 8. Create or manage recycling operations budgets.Supplemental taskTask 17893Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014
  9. Task 9. Prepare bills of lading, statements of shipping records, or customer receipts related to recycling or hazardous material services.Supplemental taskTask 17908Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014
  10. Task 10. Inspect physical condition of recycling or hazardous waste facility for compliance with safety, quality, and service standards.Supplemental taskTask 17906Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014
  11. Task 11. Negotiate contracts with waste management or other firms.Supplemental taskTask 17899Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014
  12. Task 12. Coordinate shipments of recycling materials with shipping brokers or processing companies.Supplemental taskTask 17892Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014
  13. Task 13. Operate recycling processing equipment, such as sorters, balers, crushers, and granulators to sort and process materials.Supplemental taskTask 17901Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014
  14. Task 14. Operate fork lifts, skid loaders, or trucks to move or store recyclable materials.Supplemental taskTask 17900Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014
  15. Task 15. Schedule movement of recycling materials into and out of storage areas.Supplemental taskTask 17904Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014
  16. Task 16. Oversee campaigns to promote recycling or waste reduction programs in communities or private companies.Supplemental taskTask 17902Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014
  17. Task 17. Coordinate recycling collection schedules to optimize service and efficiency.Supplemental taskTask 17891Rated by 58 people who do the job, July 2014
  18. Task 18. Develop community or corporate recycling plans and goals to minimize waste and conform to resource constraints.Supplemental taskTask 17895Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014
  19. Task 19. Prepare grant applications to fund recycling programs or program enhancements.Supplemental taskTask 17903Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014
  20. Task 20. Investigate violations of solid waste or recycling ordinances.Supplemental taskTask 17897Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014
  21. Task 21. Implement grant-funded projects, monitoring and reporting progress in accordance with sponsoring agency requirements.Supplemental taskTask 17896Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014
  22. Task 22. Make presentations to educate the public on how to recycle or on the environmental advantages of recycling.Supplemental taskTask 17898Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014
  23. Task 23. Design community solid and hazardous waste management programs.Supplemental taskTask 17894Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014

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  2. Classification
    Standard Occupational Classification 2018, 53-1042
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