Solid Waste Services Manager

The City of Little Rock provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. City of Little Rock complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every work location. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

JOB OBJECTIVE: To manage and oversee program activities and scheduling for the Division of Solid Waste Services to include solid waste collection, disposal and landfill operations and ensures activities are in compliance with all applicable state and federal laws, guidelines, policies and procedures.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Solid Waste Collection Supervisor, Landfill Supervisor, Solid Waste Engineer, Scale House Operations Supervisor and Administrative Technician (Solid Waste Administration)

These knowledge, skills, and abilities are usually, although not always, acquired through completion of a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field, four (4) years of experience in administration of solid waste disposal and collection operations, or related area, and two (2) years of supervisory experience which includes supervision of managerial and professional personnel. Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.

• Must complete all educational requirements of Arkansas Division of Environmental Quality (DEQ) for the 1C, 2C, and 3C licenses within one (1) year of employment and maintain licensure for the duration of employment in this position.
• ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Must possess a valid Arkansas Class D (Non-Commercial Vehicle) Driver’s License before employment and maintain licensure for the duration of employment in this position.

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City of Little Rock Benefits
Non-Uniformed NON-Union Eligible Full-Time Employees

Health Insurance (medical, dental, vision) - The City pays the eintire cost of employee only health insurance. Coverage for an employee's dependents is available at the employee's option; the City pays part of the cost of this additional coverage.

Life Insurance - The City pays the total cost of employee life insurance. Amount of coverage is one to three times salary, based on job classification.

Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) – The City pays the total cost for employee AD&D. Amount of coverage is one times salary.

Long-Term Disability – The City pays the total cost of long-term disability insurance. Amount of coverage is 60% of salary.

Retirement – Our 401a pension plan requires contributions by both the City and the employee.

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off (PTO) Leave may be used for vacation, personal illness, funeral Leave/attendance, illness of a family member or other personal business.

Regular, full-time (non-uniformed, non-union) employees shall earn paid Leave at the following rate:

Annual Accrual

Mid-Mgrs. Annual Accrual

160 hours

184

3 to 10 Years

200 hours

224

10 to 20 Years

224 hours

248

20 Years of Service and Over

256 hours

280

Paid Time Off may be accumulated to a maximum of 320 hours.

Upon termination of employment, an employee will receive payment of all the PTO Leave balance.

Short-Term Disability Leave

Short-Term Disability (STD) can be used for extended personal illness requiring the employee to be absent more than three (3) days (with acceptable medical documentation).

All full-time non-uniformed non-union eligible employees earn STD at the rate of six (6) days per year.

After five (5) years of service, an employee will receive 2% of the STD account (maximum 1,000 hours) per years of service, upon termination of employment.

Longevity

Longevity pay will be paid at the rate of $4 per month for each year of service up to and including the fifth (5th) year and $6 per month for each year of service beginning at six (6) years and for each year thereafter.

for other leaves and observed holidays.