NorthStar

Occupations/53-1042.01

Recycling Coordinators

Supervise curbside and drop-off recycling programs for municipal governments or private firms.

High school

Usually a high school diploma, plus some experience or short training.

AI automation risk

30%

More resilient

Human characteristics

70%

Strong human-characteristic mix

Task orientation

35%

More resilient

A day in this job

  • Task

    Oversee recycling pick-up or drop-off programs to ensure compliance with community ordinances.

  • Task

    Maintain logs of recycling materials received or shipped to processing companies.

  • Task

    Supervise recycling technicians, community service workers, or other recycling operations employees or volunteers.

These are core tasks from O*NET. The wording didn’t clearly split routine from human, so they are listed without that label.

Core tasks

  1. 01Oversee recycling pick-up or drop-off programs to ensure compliance with community ordinances.
  2. 02Maintain logs of recycling materials received or shipped to processing companies.
  3. 03Supervise recycling technicians, community service workers, or other recycling operations employees or volunteers.
  4. 04Review customer requests for service to determine service needs and deploy appropriate resources to provide service.
  5. 05Provide training to recycling technicians or community service workers on topics such as safety, solid waste processing, or general recycling operations.
  6. 06Identify or investigate new opportunities for materials to be collected and recycled.

Model drivers (O*NET 1–5)

  • Repeating same tasks3.25
  • Degree of automation2.23
  • Time sitting3.40
  • Originality (ability)2.62
  • Conflict situations3.19
  • Hands-on objects/tools2.51
  • Outdoors / weather4.10
  • Disease exposure2.09
  • Decision freedom4.58

Top abilities

  • Oral Expression3.88
  • Oral Comprehension3.88
  • Speech Recognition3.75
  • Speech Clarity3.75
  • Deductive Reasoning3.62
  • Information Ordering3.50
  • Written Comprehension3.38
  • Problem Sensitivity3.38

Essential skills

  • Reading Comprehension3.50
  • Active Listening3.62
  • Writing3.12
  • Speaking3.88
  • Mathematics2.50
  • Science1.25
  • Critical Thinking3.62
  • Active Learning3.12
  • Learning Strategies3.00
  • Monitoring3.50

CIP matches

99.9999NO MATCH

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