Waste Transfer Station Operator — Full-Time with Benefits

County of Otero; New Jersey; On-site; USD 17,047 - 24,280; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

The County of Otero is seeking a full-time Transfer Station Attendant. You will monitor the delivery of waste at the transfer station, ensuring proper disposal and compliance with regulations. The role includes operating various machinery such as backhoes and forklifts, maintaining records of waste delivery, and assisting the public with disposal guidelines.

This position is based in New Jersey, requiring a High School Diploma or equivalent. The salary is $15 per hour plus a benefits package.

Qualifications

• 6 months experience working with the public.
• Ability to follow safety procedures consistently.
• Knowledge of materials acceptable based on regulations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor delivery of waste at transfer station.
• Maintain records of vehicles disposing of waste.
• Direct drivers to proper disposal areas.
• Estimate amount of trash in cubic yards.
• Sort recycled material from unusable products.
• Operate various machinery and tools.

Skills

Strong written and oral communications

Relational skills

Tact and courtesy

Follow complex instructions

Operate office equipment

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Backhoe

Loader

Skid steer

Forklift

Baler

Tire cutter

Chipper

Job description

The County of Otero is seeking a full-time Transfer Station Attendant. You will monitor the delivery of waste at the transfer station, ensuring proper disposal and compliance with regulations. The role includes operating various machinery such as backhoes and forklifts, maintaining records of waste delivery, and assisting the public with disposal guidelines.

This position is based in New Jersey, requiring a High School Diploma or equivalent. The salary is $15 per hour plus a benefits package.