Job Information
JUAB COUNTY Landfill Equipment Operator in NEPHI, Utah
In accordance with state laws and regulations; receive and keep records of all Household and Construction & Demolition Waste delivered to the JRDA Landfill.
Performs the following
The successful applicant shall screen and perform daily cover of solid waste in accordance with state laws and regulations. Performs general cleaning and maintenance of equipment.
The successful applicant shall: 1) screen incoming solid waste for Hazardous Materials to ensure customers are separating waste for disposal by waste type, 2) screen customers for fee payments and receive credit card payments, 3) Maintain records of all incoming waste, 4) Provide proper direction and education for landfill users in accordance with state laws and regulations. 5) Operate heavy equipment (816k Compactor, Track Loaders, Pressure washer) Ensure daily cover requirements. 6) Ensure a safe working environment.
When needed act as the landfill scale house gate attendant; assures appropriate admittance of public and waste collection contractors; operates scale to determine fees; enters hauler information into computer record; receives and receipts fees; calculates fees and charges customers according to established fee schedules according to estimated size and/content of waste loads; maintains detailed records of type of waste entering the landfill; prepares weekly invoices for haulers. Observes waste to identify hazardous waste or other materials excluded from deposit in public landfill. Monitors customer activities to assure compliance with established rules and regulations; operates radio and two-way communications as needed to alert equipment operators of suspicious activity or waste loads. Deals with public complaints; apprises public of landfill requirements and fees; resolves issues face-to-face or seeks supervisory assistance. Performs general cleaning and maintenance of scale-house. Performs other related duties as required.
Exposure to:
This position requires working outside year-round. You will be exposed to freezing cold and hot temperatures. Additionally, there are inherent hazards working in landfill enforcement. Flies, insects and other wildlife can be extensive. Rain, Snow, Dust, Mud and garbage will experienced.
CLD required
Working some weekends each month is required.
Drug Testing is preformed prior to employment.