Updated: March 07, 2007
VACANCIES:
Applications are accepted on a continuous basis for part-time positions.
SALARY:
$11.59 per hour (part-time positions) 2007 rate
FINAL FILING DATE:
Continuous Recruitment
EXAMINATION DATE:
No examination required for Transfer Station Operator
FEE REQUIRED:
No fee required for Transfer Station Operator
RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS:
None
DUTIES:
This work involves the safe and efficient operator of a refuse transfer station. Duties are performed under the general direction of the Assistant Refuse Administrator in accordance with established policies and procedures.
TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES:
- Operates refuse compactors compressing debris deposited by users of transfer station;
- Directs cars and trucks to unloading area;
- Helps patrons unload refuse and place it in hoppers and barrels;
- Instructs users in the proper methods of separating and depositing difference materials in the proper containers;
- Enforces regulations regarding dumping of prohibited refuse;
- Cleans area around station picking up loose debris, cans, glass, or papers;
- Records the daily number of users of station;
- Assists users in sorting different colored glass for recycling;
- Maintains building and grounds, cleans interior of building, windows, mows grass, and removes snow in winter;
- May operate a tractor to plow snow around transfer station.
FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:
Working knowledge of refuse compaction equipment; working knowledge of Cattaraugus County Refuse regulations; ability to plow snow with a tractor; ability to follow oral and written instructions; willingness to perform manual labor outside year-round; mechanical aptitude; manual dexterity, reliability; courtesy to the public; physical condition equal to the demands of the position.
APPLICATIONS: You
may obtain information from the Cattaraugus County Civil Service Commission,
303 Court Street, Little Valley, New York or by calling the Civil Service
Office, 938-9111 Ext. 2317. Mail or bring completed applications to this
address. Or download an application by clicking here.
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COUNTY
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OPPORTUNITY ACTION EMPLOYER