Solid Waste Director
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Solid Waste Management Position
Full-time salaried position with Columbia County Solid Waste provides leadership and technical expertise in developing and implementing programs and services related to Solid Waste management. Responsible for long range planning, strategy development, fiscal management, supervision and developing cooperative effective working relationships with other units of government. Marketing and negotiating solid waste and recycling sales and transportation contracts. This employee must also be able work with the County Board, various Department Heads, and area Township Board members and local user Municipalities and private sector users. Education/Requirements: Bachelor's Degree from a college or university in environmental science and two years of supervisory experience in waste and recycling programs or equivalent, OR High School diploma or its equivalent with extensive experience including responsible supervisory skills relating to Waste Management and Recycling programs. Annual salary starting at $102,620.96, negotiable depending on individual qualifications and experience. Required to complete the Columbia County application obtained at Application deadline is July 27, 2026. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Benefits
HOLIDAYS
2 Personal Days
New Year's Day
Memorial Day
Independence Day
Labor Day
Thanksgiving Day
Day after Thanksgiving
Christmas Eve Day
Christmas Day
New Year's Eve Day
VACATION
Full Years of Employment Weeks of Vacation
At Hire - 17 4 (20 days)
18-24 5 (25 days)
25+ 6 (30 days)
SICK LEAVE 1 day per month to maximum of 120 days
INSURANCE
Health Insurance – Quartz
Dental Insurance – Delta Dental
Vision Insurance – Superior Vision
LIFE INSURANCE Life Insurance (equal to one year annual salary) w/option to purchase additional for self, spouse, children
WISCONSIN County portion = 7.2% received upon retirement
RETIREMENT FUND Employee portion = 7.2% paid by Employee
Total of 14.4% paid per payroll
OPTIONAL PARTICIPATION
Short Term Disability – Aflac
Hospital Indemnity – Aflac
Critical Illness - Aflac
Long Term Disability Insurance - UNUM
Accident Insurance - Securian
Wisconsin Deferred Compensation
BEREAVEMENT
5 days - Spouse, child, parent, daughter-in-law or son-in-law
Spouses: Parent or child.
3 days - Brother, sister, grandchildren, grandparents, brother-in-law and Sister-in-Law
Spouses: daughter-in-law, son-in-law, grandchildren.
1 day - Aunt, uncle, niece, nephew, step relatives, great grandparents.
Spouses: grandparents, step relatives, great grandparents.
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