This is specialized supervisory work with some Administrative responsibility in the operation of the Solid Waste Mangement Home CHemical Program.

Employees in this class are responsible for planning, assigning and review the work of subordinate technicians on an assigned shift. Duties include supersing and assisting in the operation of the SWM Home Chemical Program and Training subordinates in appropriate chemical an chemical waste material handling and control techniques. Work involves and element of personnel contact with the public at large, and requires tact in delaing with the public. Supervision is received from a technical supervisor who assign work schedules, assists in difficult cases, and observes daily operations and reviews written reports for adherence to departmental proccedures and satisfactory completion of assignments.

ILLUSTRATIVE TASKS

Plans, assigns and reviews the work of subordiante technicians on an assigned shift performing work insures subordinates use proper techniques when handling materials at the Home Chemical Centers.

Prepares wirk schedules fir technician if needed; inspects facilities daily and issues special order pertaining to the new shift

Respond to request for assistance by field technicians in cases where serious problems with materials may develop.

Porvides supervision and guidance to subordiante in carrying out their responsibilities; makes random observations of subordiante performance; supervises and assists on assigned shift and provides trainings for inhome chemical management and governing laws and ordinances.

Advise the public by telephone or in the field regarding household chemical handling proactices and ordianances.

Maintains contact with vendors, supervisors, and other departmental staff as needed.

Assembles data and prepares reportsand records as required.

Makes recommendation regarding hiring, dicipline and promotion of subordinates; authorizes leave and overtime; evaluates and rates employees performance.

Performs related work as required.

KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS

Thorough knowledge of laws, ordinances practices and methods of modern, safe home chemical waste management.

Thorough knowledge of laws and ordinances and procedures as well as good engineering proctices pertaining to Home Chemical Program with the County.

Considerable knowledge of the handling, storage, packing custody, and transortation techniques used in home chemical managment work.

Considerable knowledge of chemical handling techniques and hazards to techniques and patrons.

Considerable knowledge of proper use and operation of chemical waste storage facilities.

Knowledge of the road network of the local geographical area, including muncipalities and unincorporated county areas.

Knowledge of supervisory principles and practices.

Ability to plan, assign and supervise the work of subordiante in a manner conduce to full performance and highn morale.

Ability to deal firmly, courteously, tactfully and impartially with the public.

Abilitty to assemble data and prepare required reocrds and reports.

Ability to safely and effectively supervise the operation of as well as operate a temorary chemical waste storage facility.

Physical strenght and agility sufficient to perform assigned duties.