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City of Jacksonville Solid Waste Compliance Inspector in Jacksonville, Florida

Solid Waste Compliance Inspector

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Solid Waste Compliance Inspector

Salary

$42,542.23 Annually

Location

Jacksonville, FL

Job Type

Civil Service

Job Number

2024-06061

Department

PUBLIC WORKS

Opening Date

06/17/2024

Closing Date

7/1/2024 11:59 PM Eastern

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Job Description

Are you looking for a position with a work/life balance? Do you want to earn four (4) weeks off during your first year of employment? Do you want low and no cost health insurance options? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, you need to complete your application now. Work for the city you love!!!

The Public Works Department is actively seeking a Solid Waste Compliance Inspector.

Did you know as a City of Jacksonville employee, you would also have twelve (12) paid holidays and a personal leave day as well? In addition to health insurance, dental, vision, life insurance and flexible spending plans are also available. City of Jacksonville employees are also eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness after ten (10) years of public service and on-time payments.

This is technical work in monitoring services of waste hauler contractors for adherence to standards and specifications, resolving customer complaints, educating citizens, and issuing warning citations of code violations. Work requires knowledge of applicable ordinance codes, contracts, service standards, and department standard operating procedures. Contacts with others require skills in understanding and/or influencing people, which are important in the enforcement of applicable codes, resolving customer complaints, and promotion of citizen awareness. The work is semi-routine where tasks are covered by procedures or precedents and, although patterned, some latitude is permitted to consider and choose the most appropriate technique, method or procedure to follow. Work is performed in both office and field environments where risks and hazards are substantial, but are known, somewhat predictable, and mostly controllable. The physical demands consist mainly of standing, sitting, and walking for extended periods of time, and occasionally lifting and moving debris weighing up to forty (40) pounds. Operates motor vehicles, cameras, and standard office equipment such as personal computers, copiers, telephones, and facsimile machines. Work is performed under general supervision where the work assignments are subject to instructions and established work routines and the worker has latitude to rearrange the sequence based on changing work situations or workflow.

Examples of Work

  • Inspects work of waste hauler contractors for adherence to service standards and specifications.

  • Inspects tire shops to verify registration/license with the City of Jacksonville.

  • Visits tire transporters to educate them on applicable City programs.

  • Issues warning citations to non-compliant residents.

  • Responds to and resolves C.A.R.E. complaints in a timely fashion.

  • Prepares and maintains reports, summaries and correspondence regarding complaint resolutions and applicable registrations.

  • Interacts with the public, City departments, and outside agencies to provide information regarding service standards, City ordinances, and contracts.

  • Attends various community meetings and promotes citizen awareness of service standards and ordinance requirements.

  • Operates a personal computer using word processing and email software.

  • Performs related work as required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Knowledge of applicable ordinances, contracts, and service standards.

  • Knowledge of contract haulers service areas and the City's assigned routes and schedules for garbage, trash and recycling pick-up.

  • Knowledge of work routines and procedures, equipment, tools, and materials used in solid waste operations and maintenance activities.

  • Skill in reading and interpreting maps and street guides.

  • Ability to read, comprehend and apply job-related materials.

  • Ability to prepare and maintain reports, summaries, and correspondence.

  • Ability to communicate effectively, including making presentations before groups to promote citizen awareness of service standards and ordinance requirements.

  • Ability to operate a personal computer, camera and other equipment and tools used in monitoring waste hauler service areas and resolving customer complaints.

  • Ability to operate a motor vehicle.

  • Ability to communicate effectively.

  • Ability to establish effective working relationships.

Open Requirements/Supplemental Information

  • A three (3) year combination of education, training, and experience in monitoring service standards, contract administration, compliance inspections, or enforcement activities, which must have included customer complaint resolution and operating a personal computer.

LICENSING/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION:

  • FL Class E Driver's License is required prior to appointment and must be maintained.

  • City of Jacksonville Public Driver Certification is required prior to appointment & must be maintained.

A FULLY COMPLETED ONLINE APPLICATION IS REQUIRED. Apply at www.jacksonville.gov. Work history is required for all employment/volunteer work in which qualifications are being based. When meeting/basing qualifications on education, a copy of your college transcript, with your social blacked out, is required with your application. Transcripts do not need to be official, but must state your name, the school’s name, classes taken, grades received, type of degree, and date degree was conferred.

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Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and the family members of such service members and veterans, receive preference and priority, and certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements, in employment and are encouraged to apply for positions being filled.

If claiming veteran's preference, you must attach a DD-214 (Member Form-4 copy) or military discharge papers, or equivalent certification from the Department of Veterans Affairs listing military status, dates of service and character of discharge. You must also attach the Veterans Preference Certification Form and if applicable, the additional forms as noted here: http://www.coj.net/departments/employee-services/veterans-preference

If a candidate believes he or she was not afforded veteran’s preference, he or she may file a written complaint, within 60 calendar days upon receipt of notification of the hiring decision, requesting an investigation to:

Florida Department of Veterans Affairs

Attention: Veterans’ Preference Coordinator

11351 Ulmerton Road, Suite 311-K

Largo, FL 33778-1630

Email: VeteransPreference@fdva.state.fl.us

The City of Jacksonville provides a wide array of benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Our comprehensive benefit programs include medical, dental and vision plans; life insurance coverage for you and your dependents; flexible spending plans for medical reimbursement, dependent care, parking, and transit expenses; an employee assistance program for you and your dependents; a 457(b) tax-deferred compensation plan to supplement your retirement, and a ROTH IRA plan. We also provide an extensive wellness program that includes a health intervention program if qualified, lunch and learns, health fairs, and discounted gym memberships. Please visit the Employee Benefits website for details on all the plans we offer.

www.coj.net/benefits

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Each applicant must complete this supplemental questionnaire as a part of the application screening and selection process. The information you provide will be reviewed and used to determine your eligibility to move forward in the selection process. Copying and pasting your resume or stating "see resume" does NOT fulfill the requirements of the question. Incomplete responses, false statements, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. Do you agree to answer each supplemental question truthfully and certify that your responses can be verified from information included within the application?

  • Yes

  • No

    02

    Are you authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship from the City of Jacksonville either now or in the future?

  • Yes

  • No

    03

    The budgeted annual salary for this position is $42,542.23. This is not negotiable. If selected, would you be willing to accept this position at this salary? (Civil Service positions have a 5% increase after successfully completing probation.)

  • Yes

  • No

    04

    If you have a degree, indicate which degree you have and include any major/minor. If basing qualifications on education, a copy of your college transcript is required with your application.

    05

    Do you have a three year combination of education and/or experience in monitoring service standards, contract administration, compliance inspections, or enforcement activities?

  • Yes

  • No

    06

    In which area do you have experience?

  • Monitoring Service Standards

  • Contract Administration

  • Compliance Inspections

  • Enforcement Activities

  • Two or more of the above.

  • All of the above.

  • My experience is in another area.

    07

    Provide a detailed description (at least 3-4 complete sentences) of your experience.

    08

    Indicate the organization(s) you worked for where you gained this experience.

    09

    If you answered "yes" to question 5, does your experience include customer complaint resolution?

  • Yes

  • No

    10

    Provide a detailed description (at least 3-4 complete sentences) of your experience.

    11

    Indicate the organization(s) you worked for where you gained this experience.

    12

    Does your experience include operating a personal computer?

  • Yes

  • No

    13

    Do you have a valid motor vehicle operator license that is not under suspension/revocation or restricted under any pending or current citations/court proceedings? Please indicate which license you possess.

  • FL Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL)

  • FL Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL)

  • FL Class C Commercial Driver License (CDL)

  • FL Class E Driver License

  • GA Standard Driver's License

  • GA Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

  • GA Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

  • GA Class C Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

  • License from another State.

  • Learner Permit

  • My license is currently invalid.

  • I do not possess any type of Driver's License.

    14

    If you have a State of FL license, does your license currently have one or more of these restrictions?

  • C or 1 - Business Purpose Only

  • D or H - Employment Purposes

  • P or 2 – Probation Interlock Device

  • S or I – Other Restriction

  • Two or more of these restrictions.

  • I have an out of state license.

  • None of the above.

    15

    Have you been cited for more than three (3) moving violations, or two (2) at fault accidents within the past 12 months from current date?

  • Yes

  • No

    16

    Have you been convicted of Driving-Under-the-Influence (DUI) in any state during the last 36 months from current date?

  • Yes

  • No

    17

    Have you been considered a "Habitual Traffic Offender" (HTO) within the past 12 months from current date?

  • Yes

  • No

    18

    I consent to the City of Jacksonville using the driver's license information I have provided to access a driver's license report from the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. I understand if one was accessed with relation to this application, a copy will be provided to me upon request.

  • Yes, the City of Jacksonville has my consent to check my driver's license.

  • No, I do not wish to give consent to the City of Jacksonville to check my driver's license.

    19

    Provide your full Driver's License or Identification number. If a correct number is not provided, your application will be considered incomplete and may result in disqualification from the selection process.

    20

    If you are requesting veterans preference, you MUST download the appropriate state of Florida form (even if you don't live in Florida) and attach it to your application. FAILURE TO DO SO WILL DELAY YOUR VETERANS PREFERENCE STATUS. Please download the forms at http://www.coj.net/departments/employee-services/veterans-preference

  • Yes, I am claiming veterans preference and I understand that I MUST download the appropriate form and attach it to my application.

  • No, I am not claiming veterans preference and this does not apply to me.

    21

    If basing qualifications on education, a copy of your college transcript is required with your application. College transcripts do not need to be official, but must state your name, the name of the school, type of degree, classes taken, grades received and date degree was conferred. NOTE: A copy of your diploma does not meet this requirement. Transcripts from colleges outside of the U.S. must be converted to U.S. Standards. If required documents are not provided your application will be considered incomplete and may result in disqualification from the selection process.

  • I have read the above statement and understand what is required.

    Required Question

Agency

City of Jacksonville

Address

117 W. Duval St. Suite 100 Jacksonville, Florida, 32202

Website

http://www.coj.net/departments/employee-services.aspx

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