What are the responsibilities and job description for the Solid Waste Maintenance Worker position at City of Waco?
Minimum starting salary is $16.98 hourly, depending on qualifications
The City of Waco Seeks
An individual to perform heavy manual labor tasks at the City of Waco landfill.
Minimum Qualifications
Required:
- Driver's License
- 1 year experience in laborer work
Preferred:
- H.S. Diploma or GED equivalent
Position Overview:
Under basic supervision, performs unskilled and heavy manual labor tasks associated with landfill and transfer station disposal operations.
Essential Functions
- Performs litter collection, landscape, and landfill and transfer station maintenance.
- Constructs repairs and installs landfill and transfer station litter fences.
- Assists in loading and unloading vehicles and directing customers to assigned areas for disposal.
- Directs customers to appropriate locations within the landfill transfer station for waste disposal and explains procedures and regulations.
- Assists mechanics with a variety of basic tasks as required.
- Cleans, maintains, and accounts for basic tools.
- Operates light trucks and equipment. (Mowers, weed eaters, chainsaws, and sprayers).
- Obtains daily fuel tank readings.
- Coordinates temporary laborers in the collection of litter from the site.
- Will be required to respond afterhours, including holidays and weekends, in the event of a departmental or City-wide emergency.
Salary : $16 - $17
