Summary
Responsible for providing assistance to the Transfer Station Supervisor and direction for the daily operation of a solid waste processing facility in a Transfer Station setting. Also, responsible for ensuring all guidelines set by the Site’s Operating Plan are followed and met daily.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Support Transfer Station Supervisor and crews by providing equipment and resources as needed.
Assist Transfer Station Supervisor meet TCEQ requirements for Transfer Stations
Drive equipment as a back-up driver to cover down routes.
Assist Transfer Station Supervisor with work schedules, training, and other administrative duties as needed.
Ensure all team members are adequately trained to operate assigned equipment and perform job duties.
Provide customer service as required.
Complete daily reports and ensure accuracy and thoroughness of submitted documentation.
Provide supervision of Transfer Station on a daily basis and the Transfer Station crews when Field Supervisor is absent or otherwise unavailable.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
4 years related experience with a variety of solid waste and/or heavy equipment operating skills experience
Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
Preferred Qualifications
Education/ Experience:
4-6 years’ experience as equipment operator in waste disposal/delivery
Up to 1 year of experience in a leadership role preferred.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Considerable knowledge of safety standard practices governing the operation of vehicles
Considerable knowledge of the principles, operation and servicing of heavy equipment
Skill to operate controls for required equipment
Ability to properly use, operate and care for tools, equipment and materials
Ability to perform routine maintenance and minor repairs to equipment
Ability to read and understand operator’s manual
Licenses and Certifications
Valid Class A Texas Commercial driver’s license
Class B TCEQ Municipal Solid Waste license or ability to obtain within 1 year of employment
Physical Requirements / Work Environment
The incumbent works in an outdoor environment; frequent exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions and/or hazards. Majority of work performed outside or with exposure to risk.