Landfill Inspector - Solid Waste - R20713

Sarasota County Government • Full-time • Sarasota, Florida, United States • from $22.94 / hour • 1d ago

Start Here. Grow Here. Stay Here.

Are you a detail-driven professional who takes pride in ensuring work is done right - and done safely? In this role, you will get to work independently to oversee and inspect contractor activities at County solid waste facilities, ensuring full compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, ordinances, and safety standards.

If you’re ready to take ownership of quality and compliance in a critical operation, apply today and help us maintain safe and reliable facilities!

About This Role

Serve as the County’s inspector at landfill sites to ensure compliance with contracted operations at landfill sites
Records compliance/inspection information according to contract stipulations and addresses non-compliance issues
Ensure compliance with federal, state and local regulations by observing and performing inspections of the landfill facilities
Records inspection information according to permit stipulations. Includes storm water systems, leachate systems and other infrastructures
Notify management and contractors of deficiencies in work and safety concerns and follows through to make sure that issues have been addressed and resolved in a timely manner
Ensure accurate and complete records are maintained for inspections, performance measures and processes. Enters inspection information into databases as required by federal, state and local regulations. Interprets data and provides information and projections for contractual operations as needed
Participate in contractor meetings to discuss work, schedules and resolve pending issues
Prepare and submit corrective action information to Supervisor that needs to be addressed at landfill facilities
Write reports and compiles information concerning contract and permit violations
Review plans, specifications, and materials used on landfill projects prior to approval

Work Hours:

Scheduled Hours: 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
40- hour work week
Rotation Week: Monday - Saturday
Schedule will vary depending on departmental needs

About You

Minimum Qualifications:

A High School Diploma or its equivalent AND four (4) or more years of job related experience in inspecting
-OR- College or university-level training in related fields may be substituted on a year-for-year basis in job related field
Valid Florida Driver's License at the time of hire
Ability to obtain a State of Florida Landfill Operators Certification after hire

Preferred "BONUS" Qualifications:

Knowledge of applicable federal, state and local regulations and ordinances relating to solid waste facilities
Knowledge of construction plans and specifications; basic knowledge of pumps, transducers, valves, pipes and electrical panels; ability to conduct inspections
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D and operation of basic surveying equipment

Subject to Passing Substance Screening: This position is subject to passing a pre-employment substance screening. An applicant who fails to pass a required drug screening test shall be disqualified from employment in any class for a period of five (5) years.

About Everything Else

Starting Pay : $22.94/ hour, ability to make more based on experience

Our interview process could include phone interview(s), Microsoft Teams video interview(s), and/or in-person interview(s).

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