Part Time Landfill Groundskeeper

Live In Enid; Enid (OK); In loco; USD 17.000 - 22.000; Part-time

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ERDA in Enid, Oklahoma is seeking a Part-Time Landfill Attendant to help maintain and improve the landfill area and surrounding grounds. The role involves operating mowers and light equipment, performing basic groundskeeping, and supporting the Solid Waste Services team.

Candidates should be able to work up to 28 hours weekly, including weekends and holidays, and must pass pre-employment checks. No prior experience is required; training will be provided on-site.

Competenze

• No prior experience or training.
• Mechanical knowledge of machines and tools.
• Detail oriented with accuracy.
• Ability to operate riding mower, chainsaws, and weed eaters.
• Ability to operate basic office machines.

Mansioni

• Mow, weed, trim areas as assigned at landfill site.
• Drive city vehicles to transport tools.
• Operate riding mower, chainsaw, weed eater.
• Haul and spread topsoil and straw.
• Inspect and prune trees as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness of offices and grounds.
• Report activities to supervisor daily.
• Assist other departments as needed.

Conoscenze

Detail orientation

Support others

Mower operation

Chainsaws

Weed eaters

Office equipment

Formazione

High school / GED

Descrizione del lavoro

Description

POSITIONS SUPERVISED: None

POSITION REPORTS TO: Solid Waste Services Supervisor, Foreman

BLS COMPARABLE: 37-3011, Landscaping and Grounds Keeping Workers

LEADERSHIP: Provides leadership through setting an example, the scheduling of work, review, and approval.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

• Subject to post offer, pre-employment drug screen.
• Subject to post offer, pre-employment physical examination/medical history check.
• Subject to a pre-employment criminal background check.
• As a position directly affecting the safety of others, the employee will be required to comply with all provisions of City of Enid’s substance abuse policy, including random drug and alcohol testing.
• Possession of a valid Oklahoma driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

POSITION PURPOSE: To enhance the quality of life of Enid residents and guests through the maintenance and improvement of landfill area.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES

• Provide manual care for offices, storm water ditches, detention ponds, and other designated areas by mowing, aerating, weeding, grubbing, removing thatch.
• Drive city vehicles to transport tools to various locations.
• Operate various tools to include shovel, chainsaw, rake, weed eater, mule and riding mower.
• Haul and spread topsoil, and spread straw over seeded soil to hold soil in place.
• Stake, prune, or remove trees using accepted methods.
• Walks on uneven ground to gather and remove litter with tools or manually and put in trash bags to be disposed of.
• Keep the Solid Waste Services Supervisor and Foreman informed daily of activities.
• Provide assistance and support to other departments as needed.
• Perform other duties as required.

PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS

• Equipment is clean and well maintained.
• Policies and procedures in City of Enid personnel manual and safety manual are understood, followed, and modeled for other employees.
• Effective relations exist with City personnel and co-workers as well as with the public.
• The City’s professional reputation is maintained.

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: No prior experience or training.

CERTIFICATES/LICENSES: None.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE:

Mechanical: Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Accurate and attentive to detail.
• Ability to assist and support others.
• Ability to operate riding mower, chain saws, and weed eaters.
• Able to operate telephone, copier, and other basic business machines.

PHYSICAL & MENTAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POSITION

FINGER DEXTERITY: Manual dexterity sufficient to work with the fingers.

VISUAL ABILITIES: Normal vision, with or without corrective lenses.

PHYSICAL STRENGTH: PDC Level: Medium Employee lifts/carries 50 lbs occasionally (less than 33% of the time or 1-100 times per day). Ability to ascend/descend 12\" platform.

LANGUAGE/COMPREHENSION: Ability to communicate orally and distinguish minimal written language such as addresses and street signs.

REASONING ABILITY: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one or two-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.

MATHEMATICS ABILITY: Ability to perform very basic math skills including adding and subtracting two digit numbers, multiplying and dividing with 10’s and 100’s. Ability to perform these operations using units of money and weight or distance measurement.

WORK SCHEDULE/HOURS: Part-Time: Monday through Sunday, varied shift, not to exceed 28 hours per week. Some weekends and holidays required. Other: Variable lunch period and breaks in coordination with other office personnel.

WORK CONDITIONS: Outdoors exposed to changing weather conditions (rain, sun, wind, snow, etc.) and indoor shop environment with adequate ventilation.

NOISE LEVEL: Loud. Hearing protection as required.

OTHER WORK CONDITIONS:

• Air contamination (when mowing).
• Vibration.
• Improperly illuminated or awkward and confining workspace.

ADVANCEMENT CRITERIA

INTERMEDIATE:

• 3-5 years related experience.
• Ability to fill in for Landfill Attendant for short term.
• Good application of safety as applies to job.
• Local tree trimming license.
• Herbicide/pesticide applicator license.
• High school/GED.

ADVANCED:

• 6+ years related experience.
• Ability to fill in for Landfill Attendant for extended period of time.
• Advanced safety knowledge.
• Advanced tree care knowledge.
• Valid CPR certification.
• Ability to fill in for Heavy Equipment Operator for a short term.

JOB DESCRIPTIONS

Job descriptions assist organizations in ensuring that the hiring process is fairly administered and that qualified employees are selected.

All descriptions have been reviewed to ensure that only essential functions and basic duties have been included. Peripheral tasks, only incidentally related to each position, have been excluded. Requirements, skills, and abilities included have been determined to be the minimal standards required to successfully perform the positions. In no instance, however, should the duties, responsibilities, and requirements delineated be interpreted as all inclusive. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, it is possible that requirements may be modified to reasonably accommodate disabled individuals. However, no accommodations will be made which may pose serious health or safety risks to the employee or others or which impose undue hardships on the organization.

I have reviewed this job description and I can perform the essential functions of this position, with or without, reasonable accommodations. I have also received or have been offered a copy of this job description.

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