Under general supervision of the Solid Waste Manager, assists residents in the use of the transfer station and the recycling program; inspects customer materials and directs them to the appropriate area; ensures that customers observe safe practices while on the site; maintains logs and records as required; performs routine grounds maintenance and landscaping. The Transfer Station Attendant collects, logs, and balances fees received to ensure a compliant cash handling procedure.
The list that follows is not intended as a comprehensive list; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks.
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Provides courteous and helpful customer service to residents using the transfer site; assists the public in using the site easily and efficiently.
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Inspects incoming solid waste materials, determines its compactibility; directs the resident to the proper placement in the appropriate disposal areas.
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Logs and maintains records as established by the County and other governmental agencies regulating the disposal of solid waste.
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Assists with the recycling program; makes residents aware of the program and how material should be delivered and placed at the transfer station.
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Receives Solid Waste Convenience Station fees collected at Transfer Stations and issues receipts and/or change due to customers.
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Prepare and balance daily cash log; ensure and comply with cash handling procedure, including transports and securing of cash.
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Ensures that all customers comply with safety guidelines; adheres to all safety rules and regulations in performing job tasks.
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Lifts, carries, and loads materials, tools, and debris.
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Clean tools, equipment, material and areas where work has been performed.
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Remove debris, weeds, limbs, ice and snow from facility; paints facility as needed.
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Performs routine grounds maintenance, including driveways, ramps, and landscaping.
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Performs a wide variety of manual labor including digging, spreading, and leveling dirt, gravel, and asphalt materials; uses shovels, rakes, and wheelbarrows.
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May drive county vehicles to and from job sites; may operate hand-held tools and backhoes.
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Assists with routine maintenance and emergency repairs; services assigned equipment.
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Performs other related duties as assigned.
