NEOGOV · 3 months ago
Solid Waste Operator - Part Time On Call
different locations in Hanover County, VA
Full-time, Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$16.88/hr - $16.88/hrHanover County Government is seeking a Solid Waste Operator to perform routine tasks at solid waste convenience centers. The role involves enforcing regulations, directing vehicles, operating equipment, and maintaining property, while also providing community service oversight.
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Responsibilities
Enforces county ordinances, rules, and regulations
Directs vehicles to proper disposal or recycling points and identifies materials not acceptable for deposit
Operates and performs preventative maintenance on compaction equipment and roll-off containers
Provides services to maintain the property and grounds
Unloads refuse from citizens' vehicles as needed
Cleans/maintains area around compactors and disconnects roll-off containers during switch outs
Monitoring and maintains recycling and special waste areas
Explains County regulations and recycling/reuse opportunities to the public
Direct community service workers
Performs related work as assigned
Responds to emergencies as required
Centers with multiple employees – One employee may be designated as a crew leader per shift
Enforces county ordinances, rules, and regulations
Provides services to maintain the property and grounds
Maintain drainage ditches and storm water basins
Construct storm water project
Direct community service and inmate workers
Performs related work as assigned
Uses small tools and equipment for drainage maintenance
Maintains equipment as required
Performs heavy manual labor
May operate scales/computer system at Transfer Station
Answers questions from the public
Documents daily work assignments
Substituting at Convenience Centers and recycling at Transfer Stations
Performs other duties as required
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent required
Must be able to understand and to follow oral and written instructions
Must be able to complete paperwork
Ability to communicate and to interact positively with the public, required
Routine lifting up to 25 pounds and must be able to maneuver up to 50 pounds
Requires walking and standing through 12.5 hour shift
Criminal Records Check, including fingerprinting
Twelve-month probationary period
Shift Work, including weekends, holidays and evenings
Work beyond normal work schedule
Must wear safety equipment
Ability to provide a contact phone number for accessibility within a reasonable time period as determined by management
Benefits
Hanover County is proud to provide our employees with the following comprehensive benefits package.
Hanover provides a benefit package that provides for you in times of need, they offer an ongoing level of financial security, peace-of-mind, and healthy work-life balance.
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
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