JOB The Landfill Equipment Operator performs skilled work at the County's landfill. This position involves the operation of heavy equipment to move earth and debris in the disposal of refuse. The Landfill Equipment Operator is responsible for operating such equipment as bulldozers, compactors, front end loaders, graders, forklift, dump truck, stretch wrapping machine, farm tractors, and backhoe to spread, pack, and cover refuse and debris as well as participating in the maintenance of landfill equipment. This position is exposed to the usual unpleasant working conditions associated with landfill work. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Must be physically able to operate a variety of machinery and equipment including transits, front-end loaders, bulldozers, forklift, mechanics tools, etc. Must be able to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.