Job Description

Responsibilities of Position:

Full-time: 44 hour position

Monday-Friday 7:30-4:00

Saturday 8:30-12:00

Salary depending on qualifications

This job classification performs routine work in the operation of scales and related equipment at a county landfill. Work involves responsibility for the operation of scales and related equipment, by weighing and recording the weight of solid waste brought to the landfill by contract trash collectors and private citizens. Work includes preparing and maintaining daily records and keeping the office clean.

• Weighs vehicles by means of an electronic scale (connected to a computer) to determine the weight of solid waste brought to the landfill for disposal.
• Determines where load will be required to unload.
• Makes daily bank deposits and prepares daily reports.
• Maintains cash drawer.
• Good customer service skills.
• Work efficiently and tactfully in a demanding, high stress environment.
• Answer phone
• Prepares and communicates clearly.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to learn materials brought to the landfill.
• Ability to operate an electronic weighing scale and computer console.
• Ability to sit or stand at a workstation utilizing a computer for long periods of time.

Fayette County is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ability to learn how to operate an electronic weighing scale and computer.
• High school graduate/equivalent.
• Cashier experience preferred
• Valid drivers license.
• Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check.

Additional Information

Working Conditions:

• Climate controlled office.
• Able to sit or stand at a workstation utilizing a computer for long periods of time.