# Recycling Coordinators > Supervise curbside and drop-off recycling programs for municipal governments or private firms. - Code: 53-1042.01 (O*NET-SOC; SOC 2018 53-1042) - Family: [Transportation & Material Moving](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations#family-53), one of its 57 occupations - Tasks: 23 tasks (6 core and 17 supplemental) - Page: https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/53-1042.01 - JSON: https://foundation.org.ai/data/tasks/53-1042.01.json ## What the work is made of 1. Oversee recycling pick-up or drop-off programs to ensure compliance with community ordinances. Core task · Task 17888 · Rated by 58 people who do the job, July 2014 2. Maintain logs of recycling materials received or shipped to processing companies. Core task · Task 17907 · Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014 3. Supervise recycling technicians, community service workers, or other recycling operations employees or volunteers. Core task · Task 17889 · Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014 4. Review customer requests for service to determine service needs and deploy appropriate resources to provide service. Core task · Task 17910 · Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014 5. Provide training to recycling technicians or community service workers on topics such as safety, solid waste processing, or general recycling operations. Core task · Task 17909 · Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014 6. Identify or investigate new opportunities for materials to be collected and recycled. Core task · Task 17905 · Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014 7. Assign truck drivers or recycling technicians to routes. Supplemental task · Task 17890 · Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014 8. Create or manage recycling operations budgets. Supplemental task · Task 17893 · Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014 9. Prepare bills of lading, statements of shipping records, or customer receipts related to recycling or hazardous material services. Supplemental task · Task 17908 · Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014 10. Inspect physical condition of recycling or hazardous waste facility for compliance with safety, quality, and service standards. Supplemental task · Task 17906 · Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014 11. Negotiate contracts with waste management or other firms. Supplemental task · Task 17899 · Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014 12. Coordinate shipments of recycling materials with shipping brokers or processing companies. Supplemental task · Task 17892 · Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014 13. Operate recycling processing equipment, such as sorters, balers, crushers, and granulators to sort and process materials. Supplemental task · Task 17901 · Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014 14. Operate fork lifts, skid loaders, or trucks to move or store recyclable materials. Supplemental task · Task 17900 · Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014 15. Schedule movement of recycling materials into and out of storage areas. Supplemental task · Task 17904 · Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014 16. Oversee campaigns to promote recycling or waste reduction programs in communities or private companies. Supplemental task · Task 17902 · Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014 17. Coordinate recycling collection schedules to optimize service and efficiency. Supplemental task · Task 17891 · Rated by 58 people who do the job, July 2014 18. Develop community or corporate recycling plans and goals to minimize waste and conform to resource constraints. Supplemental task · Task 17895 · Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014 19. Prepare grant applications to fund recycling programs or program enhancements. Supplemental task · Task 17903 · Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014 20. Investigate violations of solid waste or recycling ordinances. Supplemental task · Task 17897 · Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014 21. Implement grant-funded projects, monitoring and reporting progress in accordance with sponsoring agency requirements. Supplemental task · Task 17896 · Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014 22. Make presentations to educate the public on how to recycle or on the environmental advantages of recycling. Supplemental task · Task 17898 · Rated by 59 people who do the job, July 2014 23. Design community solid and hazardous waste management programs. 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