Scale Operator & Transfer Station Attendant - Part-Time

City-of-Fairfield,-Ct; Connecticut; On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

The Town of Fairfield is seeking a part-time Transfer Station Scale Operator to weigh vehicles and collect fees at the transfer station. You will guide users on proper disposal of recycling and waste streams and provide friendly, professional customer service.

Responsibilities include operating the weigh station scale, greeting visitors, answering questions about waste disposal, handling cash and card payments, and maintaining accurate weight and fee records.

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain a pleasant demeanor and provide quality customer service.
• Proficiency with data entry and ability to learn Windows-based PC Scale operating system.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team for operational efficiency.
• Ability to read and follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operates the weigh station scale.
• Greets and assists the public with quality customer service at the Scale House and in the yard.
• Provides information to the public regarding disposal of waste including electronics, household hazardous waste, recycling items and other waste streams.
• Operates cash register and credit card machines.
• Maintains records related to truck weights, material weight, number of cars and commercial vehicles accessing and utilizing the Transfer Stations and fees collected.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Customer service

Data entry

Windows PC Scale

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Tools

Windows-based PC Scale software

Job description

The Town of Fairfield is seeking a part-time Transfer Station Scale Operator to weigh vehicles and collect fees at the transfer station. You will guide users on proper disposal of recycling and waste streams and provide friendly, professional customer service.

Responsibilities include operating the weigh station scale, greeting visitors, answering questions about waste disposal, handling cash and card payments, and maintaining accurate weight and fee records.