Waste Services Field Technician I

Calcasieu Parish Police Jury; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Calcasieu Parish Police Jury is seeking a solid waste operations assistant under direct supervision to perform daily operation and maintenance of waste collection systems in Lake Charles, LA. Responsibilities include routine maintenance, record keeping, traffic control at facilities, and guiding the public on safe use of facilities.

No supervisory duties are required. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and the ability to perform manual labor and read

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent required.
• Ability to perform manual labor and operate maintenance tools.
• Good communication and recordkeeping skills.

Responsibilities

• Routine maintenance including greasing and cleaning of plant equipment.
• Daily record keeping.
• Controlling incoming yard waste from the public.
• Control traffic into and out of facility.
• Open and close Collection stations.
• Instruct public to use facilities in a safe manner.
• Performs other duties of a similar nature or level.

Skills

Manual labor

Equipment operation

Safety awareness

Reading maps

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Applicable tools and equipment

Job description

Calcasieu Parish Police Jury is seeking a solid waste operations assistant under direct supervision to perform daily operation and maintenance of waste collection systems in Lake Charles, LA. Responsibilities include routine maintenance, record keeping, traffic control at facilities, and guiding the public on safe use of facilities.

No supervisory duties are required. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and the ability to perform manual labor and read