Landfill Scale Operator - Part-Time

City of Logan; Logan (UT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

City of Logan in Logan, Utah is seeking a part-time Environmental Assistant to direct vehicles at the landfill scale and operate the computerized weighing system. This role supports enforcement and billing activities while providing customer service to the public.

Schedule is 20 hours per week, including Saturdays; the position requires a high school graduate with clerical experience and the ability to type 45 wpm, count change, and work in varied weather.

Qualifications

• Must be a high school graduate and have experience equivalent to one (1) year of full-time clerical office work involving some responsibility for bookkeeping and/or cashiering.
• Must know how to count change without the use of a calculator.
• Computer database and word processing knowledge desirable.
• Must be able to type 45 wpm.
• Must possess a valid Utah operator's license.
• Ability to work and communicate effectively with the general public and establish and maintain a working relationship with customers and fellow employees.
• Knowledge of the appropriate sites for unloading various types of refuse and other solid waste materials.
• Knowledge in procedures and techniques for operating a computer support commercial truck scale.
• Ability to work in dusty environmental conditions ranging from extreme cold to extreme hot.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time.

Responsibilities

• Will assist enforcement agents in making decisions on the acceptance or rejection of loads by determining compliance with Environmental Protection Agency and State regulations.
• Explains fee schedules and issues associated with fees, tallies tickets for user vehicles, answers customer questions, explains policies and procedures, handles complaints, checks loads for hazardous materials, tires, and batteries; directs the proper use of recycling facilities; performs a variety of office support and cleaning activities to organize the scale house and other facilities and tallies receipts from the scale house for the office.

Skills

Typing 45 wpm

Cash handling

Customer service

Communication

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Database software

Word processing

Job description

City of Logan in Logan, Utah is seeking a part-time Environmental Assistant to direct vehicles at the landfill scale and operate the computerized weighing system. This role supports enforcement and billing activities while providing customer service to the public.

Schedule is 20 hours per week, including Saturdays; the position requires a high school graduate with clerical experience and the ability to type 45 wpm, count change, and work in varied weather.