Landfill Operator

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About this role

ESSENTIAL TASKS

The tasks listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional tasks related to the type of work of the class as necessary.

Operates heavy equipment such as a bulldozer, loaders, motor grader, excavators, back-hoe, tractor, bush hog, rollers, compactor, Β dump truck and off road dump truck, etc., to grade and excavate landfill site, to transport solid waste materials, and to spread and compact layers of waste and earth cover.

Performs erosion control procedures as necessary, including but not limited to installing silt fencing.

Examines loads of waste to ensure compliance with department and government regulations. Reads and interprets plans and specifications to determine proper work methods.

Performs general grounds keeping and facility maintenance work as required.

Inspects equipment to ensure proper and safe working condition; reports defects or required maintenance to the supervisor.

Performs routine inspection and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment; performs minor repairs; cleans equipment.

Uses hand and power tools in various manual tasks as required. Prepares required work records.

Performs all duties in accordance with applicable policies, procedures, laws, regulations, and standards of quality and safety.

Provides professional and courteous customer service at all times. Attends training as required to enhance job knowledge and skills.

VOCATIONAL/EDUCATIONAL PREPARATION:

Requires high school diploma, GED equivalent or specialized vocational training.

SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES:

Must possess a valid state commercial driver’s license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements or obtain CDL permit (3) months after date of hire. Must obtain CDL (Class β€œB”) with appropriate endorsements (6) months after date of hire. Total (3) months for Permit (3) months for CDL license (Class A or B).

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Requires over six months and up to and including one year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Landfill Operator position at richlandonline?
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Where is the Landfill Operator position at richlandonline located?
This Landfill Operator role at richlandonline is based in C&D Landfill. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Landfill Operator role at richlandonline full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Landfill Operator role in the Richland County department at richlandonline.
Which team or department does the Landfill Operator at richlandonline belong to?
This Landfill Operator position is part of the Richland County department at richlandonline. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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