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NEOGOV · 14 hours ago

Solid Waste Site Attendant (Resource)

Moore County, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$14.58/hr - $17.72/hr

1+ years exp

NEOGOV is seeking a Solid Waste Site Attendant to maintain the appearance of solid waste container sites. The role involves operating equipment, assisting the public with recycling, and performing light maintenance on the site and equipment.

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No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Operates the compactor

Explains the recycling program

Inspects all loads of incoming waste and assists the public in separation of materials for proper placement

Removes contaminants from recycling containers

Ensures that patrons are residents of Moore County

Answers solid waste related questions

Stacks and moves materials to keep the site neat

Maintains simple records of site activities

Performs light maintenance and upkeep of the equipment and grounds (including, but not limited to: greasing equipment, cleaning underneath when the box is changed, periodic cleaning of signage, and clearing area of stray materials)

Performs related work as required

Qualification

Equipment operationPreventive maintenanceWaste sorting knowledgeManual labor abilityJudgmentEffective communicationTeamworkIntegrity

Required

Completion of the tenth grade and one (1) year of work experience

Some knowledge of the safe use, operation, and preventive maintenance of the equipment to which assigned

Working knowledge of policies regarding collection and sorting procedures of various solid waste and recycling materials

Ability to understand and follow specific oral and written instructions

Ability to perform manual labor for extended periods, often under unfavorable weather conditions

Ability to stand for long periods of time

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with associates and the general public

Ability to interpret and apply policies on waste disposal in various containers and methods of recycling

Ability to work a rotating shift

Ability to demonstrate sound judgement, integrity, resourcefulness, accuracy, thoroughness, and the physical condition commensurate with the demand of the position

This is medium work requiring the exertion of up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects

Work requires climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, and repetitive motions

Vocal communication is required expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word and conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly, or quickly

Hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels and to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound

Visual acuity is required for depth perception, color perception, peripheral vision, visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, operation of machines, operation of motor vehicles or equipment, determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observing general surroundings and activities

The worker is subject to outside environmental conditions, extreme cold, extreme heat, noise, vibration, hazards, atmospheric conditions, and oils

The worker may be exposed to bloodborne pathogens and may be required to wear specialized personal protective equipment