Transfer Station Attendant - Arboles

Archuletacounty; Pagosa Springs (CO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Archuleta County is seeking a part-time Transfer Station Attendant in Arboles, CO. Responsibilities include assisting the public, collecting fees, directing traffic, and ensuring safe disposal of waste. The role requires attention to safety, accuracy with deposits, and flexibility to cover recycling tasks as needed.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of related experience. Class B CDL with a valid medical card is desirable.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service or cashiering.
• Ability to identify hazardous waste and promote safe disposal practices.
• License/Certification: Class B CDL with valid medical card desirable.

Responsibilities

• Greet and direct the public at the transfer station and recycling sites.
• Collect fees, issue receipts, and maintain daily deposit records.
• Direct traffic and monitor waste to ensure compliance with site rules.
• Open/close gates at designated times and operate roll-off containers as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the transfer station.
• Provide coverage for recycling tasks when required.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Traffic control

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Transfer Station Attendant performs customer service in the operation of the County transfer station including receiving the public, collecting money, monitoring waste, directing traffic, opening and closing gates at designated times, and maintaining a clean and orderly transfer station. Assists with all aspects of Recycling operations. This position is in Arboles, Co. This is a part time position.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Receives and directs public utilizing the transfer station and recycling facilities. Determines fees, Collects money, directs traffic, and monitors waste. Complete reports of daily deposits of funds collected.

Ensures that refuse dumped at the transfer station complies with County rules and policies related to the landfill operations. Identifies hazardous waste and advises public on recommended proper disposal

Maintains a log of all customers making use of the transfer station.

Practices and promotes safe working conditions in the performance of duties.

Provides coverage for recycling tasks as needed.

Maintains a clean and orderly transfer station.

Operates roll off truck to move or swap out roll off containers for both recycling and transfer operations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying.

Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade.

Experience: One year of experience in a directly related field or in the performance of similar duties and responsibilities such as customer service and cashiering.

Licenses and Certifications: Class B CDL with valid medical card desirable