Landfill Operator
City of Waco, TX
Waco, TXvia LinkedIn
Summary
Minimum Starting Salary is $21.3408 hourly, depending on qualifications
The City of Waco Seeks
A reliable candidate capable of supporting landfill, transfer station and recycling center operations and maintenance activities, at the City of Waco landfill, transfer station and recycling center for the Solid Waste Department.
Minimum Qualifications
Required:
- Valid Texas Driver's License
- 6 months of specialty vehicle operations experience
Preferred:
- H.S. Diploma or GED equivalent
Position Overview
Under basic supervision, performs landfill and transfer station operations and maintenance functions at the City landfill, and recycling center for the Solid Waste Department (SWD).
Essential Functions
- Performs a variety of customer service and maintenance functions at the City landfill 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; performs duties within scope of authority and training and in compliance with City policies.
- Ensures all SWD landfill 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.
- Operates and maintains heavy equipment.