• Job Description

  Req#: 4428790

  This position involves directing the waste flow, collecting tipping fees, and operating computer program to keep the records of wastes that enter the landfill.

  **This position has been classified as a safety sensitive position and is subject to our drug testing policy to include pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion and post-accident for the following prohibited substances: marijuana, amphetamines, opioids, phencyclidine (PCP), and cocaine, as well as any drug not approved for medical use by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration or the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.**

  • Stops and weighs incoming traffic, print charge ticket or collect cash as required.
  • Requests the customer to disclose the contents of loads, and direct to appropriate disposal site.
  • Performs random waste load inspection.
  • Supply monthly waste data to the Superintendent.
  • Performs custodial work of the scale house.
  • Must know procedures involved if hazardous wastes be brought into the landfill.
  • Must be familiar with contingency plan actions for emergencies.
  • May be required to work weekends and holidays.
  • Answers telephone calls, respectively answers questions from the public, respectfully provides customer service over the phone and in person.
  • Schedules appointments with vendors, departments and coordinates activities with staff to assist as needed.
  • Maintains records for various regulatory agencies
  • Receives, processes, and distributes incoming mail.

  Minimum Qualifications

  • No specific educational or experience requirements.

  Licenses and Certificates

  • Valid New Mexico Driver's License with appropriate endorsements, or be able to obtain in 6 months.
  • Landfill Operator Certificate-(or able to obtain within 6 months)
  • HAZWHOPER Certificate-Preferred

  Knowledge Skills and Abilities
  Knowledge of:

  • Department rules and regulations.
  • Handling hazardous materials

  Skills in:

  • Computers, printers, spreadsheets, and miscellaneous office equipment

  Ability to:

  Perform functions with minimal supervision; understand and follow basic safety precautions, rules and regulations;

  Interact diplomatically with public, establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationship with others.

  Physical Requirements

  • Moderately work involving frequent standing, walking, balancing, bending, stooping, crouching, kneeling and squatting; pushing, pulling and lifting items weighing up to 100 pounds.

  Working Conditions

  • Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity of services.
  • Position is subject to drug testing in accordance with applicable State and Federal regulations and City of Clovis policies.
  • Essential duties are predominantly performed indoors with exposure to all types of weather conditions.
  • Employee is exposed to airborne particles, potentially toxic and/or caustic chemicals, and extreme temperatures, travel from site to site, work around traffic and heavy construction equipment.
  • Use of safety shoes, glasses and other equipment is required

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