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LANDFILL OPERATOR II
Public Works/Salina Municipal Landfill

Duties: Performs duties in operation of the City of Salina’s Municipal Landfill Skilled; performs skilled work in horizontal construction; provides over-site of the facility & crew in the absence of a supervisor; operates compactors, dozers, motor graders, front-end loaders, self-propelled scrapers & similar equipment at the municipal solid waste landfill & in various assignments; performs manual labor; assists in planning fill cells; moves, levels, compacts & covers solid waste at landfill; looks for & prevents hazardous waste from entering into landfill; mows grounds; maintains landfill roads; extinguishes fires at landfill; performs equipment maintenance checks & repairs to; welds; prepares minimal records of own activities, including burial logs & special wastes; operates the scale house as assigned.

Education: High school diploma or G.E.D.

Experience: Three (3) years of progressively responsible construction & maintenance work operating light & medium equipment with one (1) year of experience operating heavy equipment; basic computer skills for data entry into the Waste Works program; ability to operate office machines such as credit card machines.

Requirements: Must possess a valid Kansas driver’s license at hire; preferred possession of a valid Kansas Class B commercial driver’s license (CDL) with air brake & tanker endorsements, or obtain within one (1) year from start date.

Work Type: Heavy, exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Hours: This position rotates shifts each quarter.
1st Shift: Monday - Thursday (6:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.)
2nd Shift: Wednesday- Friday (6:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) & Saturday (6:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.)

Starting pay: $20.92-21.97/hr. DOQ

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.92 - $21.97 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person