Part-Time Recycling & Transfer Attendant — Flexible Hours

Town of Cohasset; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

The Town of Cohasset is seeking a dedicated Attendant for the Recycling and Transfer Facility. The Attendant greets the public, communicates procedures, assists with the intake of monies for pay-per-drop items, and aids general operations.

The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, good communication skills, and a commitment to promoting sustainable practices within the community. Salary is $23.01 per hour with flexibility in hours and potential COLA.

Qualifications

• Must have at least six (6) months of experience in a customer service environment.
• Experience in cash handling is preferred.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions, communicate with others, and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Open and close the transfer station gates according to schedule.
• Direct incoming vehicles to proper disposal areas, check for valid transfer station permit.
• Keep transfer station clean, pick-up debris, and help keep staff areas clean.
• Receive payments for additional charge waste items.
• Assist in starting/stopping machinery as needed using stop and start buttons.
• Perform work assignments in a prompt, efficient and safe manner.
• Maintain a neat and tidy work environment, pickup windblown or discarded debris.
• Greet visitors entering the facility.
• Explain transfer station procedures to the general public; monitor materials to prohibit disposal of prohibited items.
• Always represent the town in a professional manner.
• Commitment to maintaining a good working relationship with coworkers, other town officials and the general public.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Town of Cohasset is seeking a dedicated Attendant for the Recycling and Transfer Facility. The Attendant greets the public, communicates procedures, assists with the intake of monies for pay-per-drop items, and aids general operations.

The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, good communication skills, and a commitment to promoting sustainable practices within the community. Salary is $23.01 per hour with flexibility in hours and potential COLA.