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Solid Waste Baler/Landfill Supervisor

Kodiak Island Borough
Kodiak, AK Full Time
POSTED ON 1/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/31/2026
This class is the fourth level in a four level Landfill Operations series. Incumbents are responsible for supervising landfill operations staff, managing inventory and purchasing, preparing division budget, managing contracts, supervising and scheduling and planning landfill maintenance projects, researching and resolving complaints, and performing Baler duties.

This class specification represents only the core areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the needs of the department.

Supervises staff to include: prioritizing and assigning work; conducting performance evaluations; ensuring staff is trained; ensuring that employees follow policies and procedures; maintaining a healthy and safe working environment; and, making hiring, termination, and disciplinary recommendations.

Plans and oversees the daily landfill site operations, customer service and the coordination of solid waste disposal. Ensures operational effectiveness, prevention of environmental pollution, and that work is performed in accordance with established solid waste, industrial, and hazardous waste disposal policies and procedures.

Performs routine solid waste facility inspections to ensure compliance of state and federal environmental rules and regulations. Supervises field investigations and environmental sampling and prepares inspection data reports.

Provides and maintains environmental records, daily logs, accident reports, maintenance records, random inspection reports, chemical safety data sheets and other materials.

Plans and supervises the maintenance and repair of heavy operating equipment. Analyzes and identifies causes of equipment defects and coordinates the repair and availability of equipment.

Reviews proposals and recommends selection of consultants for integrated waste management activities. Oversees private contractor performance of waste management activities, facility maintenance and upgrade activities.

Participates in short and long-term planning and budgeting. Assists in evaluating facility operational needs and recommends equipment purchases, site improvements, and resource needs.

Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.

Training And Experience

High School Diploma or GED and 4 years of progressively responsible landfill operations experience, including 3 years of supervisory experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.

Licensing/Certifications

State of Alaska Commercial Drivers License (CDL);

State of Alaska Drivers License;

40 Hour HazWoper Certification;

Landfill Operations Manager Certification.

Kodiak Island Borough is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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