Transfer Station Attendant - Part-Time, Customer-Facing

Bedford NH; Bedford (NH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

Town of Bedford is seeking a Part-Time Transfer Station Attendant to work roughly 16–20 hours weekly with mandatory Saturdays. Duties include operating and inspecting the transfer station, collecting fees, guiding vehicles, and maintaining safety and cleanliness.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, ability to lift and perform while exposed to weather, and obtaining the NH Solid Waste Certification and Weighmaster’s License within six months. Pay ranges $20.65–$27.74 per hour.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED and at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public.
• Ability to perform physical tasks in all weather and on uneven surfaces.
• NH Solid Waste Certification and Weighmaster’s License within 6 months of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Assist with operation of transfer station.
• Open and close transfer station during scheduled hours; 16–20 hours weekly with Saturdays.
• Answer customer inquiries in person and by phone regarding use and fees.
• Determine load size and collect money per fee schedule.
• Identify hazardous waste or excluded materials during inspections.
• Direct vehicles to disposal areas by load type.
• Monitor activities to ensure compliance with rules and regulations.
• Arrange bins for recyclables and prepare recyclables for shipment.
• Keep site secure and free of hazards; prevent salvaging.
• Maintain clean, orderly areas; perform snow removal and basic landscaping.

Education

High School Diploma or GED and 18+ years old

NH Solid Waste Certification (within 6 months)

Weighmaster’s License (within 6 months)

Ability to establish relations with the public

Job description

Town of Bedford is seeking a Part-Time Transfer Station Attendant to work roughly 16–20 hours weekly with mandatory Saturdays. Duties include operating and inspecting the transfer station, collecting fees, guiding vehicles, and maintaining safety and cleanliness.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, ability to lift and perform while exposed to weather, and obtaining the NH Solid Waste Certification and Weighmaster’s License within six months. Pay ranges $20.65–$27.74 per hour.