JOB SUMMARY
The Gatehouse Attendant I assists with the daily collection operations at the landfill, Material Recovery Facility (MRF) or transfer station and delivers professional customer service to all customers.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
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Wear the appropriate personal protective equipment when and where required.
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Comply with the company’s cash handling procedures.
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Provide courteous, professional customer service.
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Comply with all governmental regulations pertaining to waste disposal, metal purchasing and shipping.
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Monitor and record incoming waste collection trucks and inspect the contents of incoming vehicles.
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Collect disposal fees from customers.
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Report all incidents to the Landfill Compliance Manager.
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File collection records and safeguard cash in the appropriate location.
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Monitor and respond to radio calls.
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Complete and submit reports on metal collections at the MRF gatehouse.
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Obtain a debriefing from the outgoing attendant, examine activity and collection records from the previous shift and note any problems.
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Other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
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Written and verbal fluency in English
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Basic computer and internet navigation skills
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Basic math skills
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Ability to identify the size and type of collection vehicles
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Ability to measure non-standard trucks and compute load sizes in cubic yards
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Ability to identify hazardous and special wastes
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Ability to read and understand Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
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Professional personal demeanor
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Reliable transportation
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Availability to work after standard business hours, holidays and weekends, as scheduled
PREFERRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
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Bilingual in English and Spanish
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High school diploma or its equivalent
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At least one year of related experience
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Must pass a tele-screen and 10-key tests
LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS
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Waste Screening license after one year of employment
