What are the responsibilities and job description for the Solid Waste Operations Associate position at City of Springfield, MO?
Description
The Solid Waste Operations Associate determines incoming waste composition, volumes, and weights to assess and collect appropriate fees and performs support functions required for the operation of the Springfield Sanitary Landfill, Yardwaste Recycling Center, and other Solid Waste Facilities as required. This position will also serve in a customer service role with community members.
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Qualifications and Requirements
Experience, Education, and Training
- One year of experience in scale operation;
- General record keeping work experience with an emphasis on public contact.
PREFERRED
- Customer service experience and computer skills.
- Some experience in the operation of over-the-road trucks and /or equipment operation.
Licensing/Certification
- Must obtain and maintain a Class “B” Commercial Driver’s License and any appropriate endorsements within the following guidelines: pass written portion of the CDL within 90 days of employment and pass the skills portion within the probationary period;
- Must possess or obtain and maintain Missouri Department of Natural Resources Certified Landfill Technician within the first year of employment and maintain throughout appointment.
Functions
For more information on essential functions and other requirements, please see the job description.
Other Requirements
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability and Vet
Individuals with disabilities should request reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act prior to testing or appointment. Proof of United States Citizenship/Authorization to Work in The United States as established by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986 is a condition of employment. Pre-employment drug testing is required.All interested candidates MUST complete the City of Springfield on-line application in its entirety. The candidate profile must include all employment history with accurate and complete information prior to submission. Resumes alone will not be accepted as the application, but they may be submitted as supplemental documentation.
