[Adopted during codification (upon enactment, adoption information will be inserted here)]
The Recycling/Solid Waste Coordinator is a position in the Department of Public Works.
The Recycling/Solid Waste Coordinator plans, develops, implements, and coordinates the municipal recycling and solid waste programs for residential refuse collection.
The Recycling/Solid Waste Coordinator must hold a New Jersey certified recycling professional license.
The Recycling/Solid Waste Coordinator:
A. 
Coordinates recycling program activities with the collection of other solid waste materials, whether by private contractor or the municipality.
B. 
Oversees the daily work performed in the municipality by municipal employees, inspecting the general quality of their work, compliance with contractual agreement, and adherence to the specifications.
C. 
Writes applications for state recycling tonnage grants.
D. 
Assists in preparing drafts of recycling/solid waste collection contracts.
E. 
Evaluates the adequacy of policies and procedures guiding the program and makes recommendations for improvement.
F. 
Develops and maintains harmonious relations with government, professional and civil groups and industry personnel.
G. 
Provides feedback to the Director of the Department of Public Works on daily operating issues.
H. 
Attends related recycling/solid waste meetings as required.
I. 
Establishes and maintains essential records and files.
J. 
Conducts investigations of recycling/solid waste complaints and initiates actions to effect corrections with minimal delay.