Debris Monitor; Meade County, KY

Position Summary

The role involves comprehensive monitoring and documentation of debris removal activities across various sites, including designated collection, disposal locations, waterways, and rights-of-way. This position is for immediate work, with no physical labor, and no experience required because training will be provided.

This is the opportunity to give back to your local community by helping restore areas affected by recent flooding.

Employment Type:

This position with Tetra Tech is temporary and on an "as needed" basis and will end. It is understood that your employment is on an "at-will" basis.

• Oversee all loading activities of trucks, bobcats, front-end loaders, and other vehicles, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and federal regulations.
• Accurately record truck load information, vehicle types, and debris classifications using handheld electronic devices and paper logs.
• Monitor trucks driving through the city, documenting weight points, and confirm that contractors collect only eligible storm-related debris from public areas without accessing private property.
• Interact professionally with contractors, local officials, and the public while working long shifts in potentially adverse weather conditions.
• Ensure that all eligible debris is picked up and that roadways and private driveways are cleared of debris before contractors proceed.
• Understand and execute daily responsibilities as directed by the supervisor and project manager, and provide regular briefings on activities, collection progress, and any issues encountered.

• A valid driver's license and reliable, insured vehicle available for full-day use. Gas/mileage reimbursement is not provided.
• A clean driving record, meeting qualifications for a successful Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check.
• Availability to work 6 days a week, including weekends; must be available to work approximately 12 hours a day.
• Provision of valid I-9 documentation for employment verification.
• Proficiency in using smartphones and knowledge of PC and Microsoft Office Suite; ability to learn project-specific computer systems as needed.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with attention to detail and the ability to multitask.
• Good teamwork and cooperation skills, with the ability to work independently and maintain a professional demeanor.
• Effective interpersonal skills for interacting with individuals from diverse cultures and backgrounds.

• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to walk on uneven terrain and climb up and downstairs.
• Standing or walking outside in adverse weather conditions, including rain and extreme heat.
• Working on site with loud equipment for extended periods of time.

• Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
• Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
• Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.

Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.

We invite applications from all interested parties.