Pulaski County: Pulaski County Regional Solid Waste Management District Is Seeking An Environmental Officer

Press release from the Pulaski County Government:

August 2, 2021

The Pulaski Regional Solid Waste Management District is looking for an Environmental Officer (EO) to investigate, manage, administer, and assist in the eradication of illegal dumping in Pulaski County. Responsibilities will also include complementing and supporting EOs, local law enforcement, and code enforcement authorities in the reporting and eradication of illegal tire-dump sites in the five, regional solid waste management districts that make up the nine-county Inter-District Waste Tire Management Program. The EO will also manage the hauler license program for solid waste hauling certification in Pulaski County. The Pulaski Inter-District is headquartered in downtown Little Rock. The EO will be considered an Independent Contractor and not eligible for benefits. The candidate will be required to sign a terms of service agreement.

Qualifications for this assignment include the following:

• A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent work experience
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Good computer and math skills
• A team player
• Environmental interest
• A professional appearance
• A good driving record
• Preferred knowledge of laws, statutes, regulations, ordinances and violations pertaining to solid waste management and illegal dumping
• Ability to complete designated mandatory training for EOs
• Ability to conduct on-site investigation of areas affected by illegal dumping
• Starting annual independent contractor fee: $45,000

Please submit all resumes to Desi Ledbetter at desi.ledbetter@regionalrecycling.org

The deadline for resumes to be received is August 16, 2021, at 4:30 pm.

The Pulaski Regional Solid Waste Management District an equal opportunity employer.

Pulaski County Regional Solid Waste Management District

300 South Spring Street, Suite 200

Little Rock, AR 72201

501.340.8787

www.regionalrecycling.org

This press release was produced by the Pulaski County Government. The views expressed here are the author’s own.