What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landfill Operator position at City of Waco?
Starting Salary: $22.40 hourly
WHY WORK FOR WACO:
- Meaningful and challenging work
- Make a difference and improve communities
- Competitive Salary and Benefits
- Full Range of Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance
- Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match
- Education Assistance Program
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Assistance
- Longevity Pay
- And More!
- Chance to do work you are passionate about
- Job Security
- Desire to give back
Required:
- Six months of specialty vehicle operations experience
- Driver's License
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Under basic supervision, performs landfill and transfer station operations and maintenance functions at the City landfill, transfer station, and recycling center for the Solid Waste Department.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Performs a variety of customer service and maintenance functions at the City landfill, transfer station, and recycling center; operates a variety of vehicles and equipment in accordance with all safety regulations; collects and sorts recycle materials; cleans and maintains grounds, facilities, and equipment; monitors workflow and material disposition; collects yard waste and special items and assists with litter control assignments.
• Maintains positive customer relations by providing prompt and courteous service to the public with SWD questions, complaints and requests for services and information; delivers and removes SWD carts for residential and commercial accounts; performs duties within the scope of authority and training and in compliance with City policies.
• Ensure all SWD landfill and/or transfer station operations comply with the Site Operating Permit for each permitted facility. This includes but is not limited to personnel and training, equipment, operational procedures, detection and prevention of disposal of unauthorized wastes, fire protection, and recordkeeping.
• Operate and maintain heavy equipment.
Salary : $18 - $22
