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Job Offered by No Fee Staffing Agency 22nd Century Technologies, Inc. Staffing Unit

General Laborer (ECW), Waste and Recycling, 22-27796 Job Description:

• Responsible for ensuring permit compliance by preventing unauthorized wastes from being landfilled and being illegally disposed.
• Responsible for on-site traffic control and for ensuring excellent customer service.

ILLUSTRATIVE DUTIES

• Ensures Permit compliance by preventing unauthorized wastes from being landfilled or illegally disposed.
• Picks up paper, trash, tires, batteries, and other debris which is scattered at and around landfills and access roads and deposits them in proper garbage cells or receptacles.
• Erects and dismantles various fences to catch litter.
• Removes refuse from landfill areas and roadsides.
• Directs incoming vehicles to the appropriate landfill cell.
• Assigns offloading site to each vehicle so that proper spacing is maintained and customer waiting is minimized. Directs loading so that heavy equipment can handle wastes safely and efficiently.
• Continually inspects roads and tipping areas to prevent damage to vehicles and equipment.
• Responsible for the daily positioning and maintaining landfill cell traffic signs and barriers.
• Responsible for pumping standing water from landfill cells to treatment areas as needed.
• Maintains and cleans drainage ditches. Performs labor tasks as assigned in general maintenance, repair or construction trade duties (i.e.: washing construction equipment, painting sweeping roads, etc.).
• May perform labor tasks for and hazardous waste programs as needed.
• Performs manual labor and/or uses a variety of hand tools, including mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic to perform maintenance and repair to landfill structures and facilities.
• Accurately prepares Daily Work Reports, Equipment Condition Reports, Work Orders Requests and other related documents.
• Performs light service and maintenance of vehicles and equipment.
• Regulates and provides on the job training of others engaged in similar activities.
• May operate smaller equipment such as forklifts or other light equipment.
• May operate heavier equipment on a temporary, emergency or time basis.
• Performs related duties as required.

KNOWLEDGE ABILITIES AND SKILLS

Knowledge of subtitle D regulations and classifications of wastes.

Ability and agility to perform routine unskilled manual labor work.

Ability to learn the physical and chemical characteristics of solid waste and how it should be handled and placed in a landfill.

Ability to learn to recognize hazardous, restricted, and prohibited wastes and how to dispose of properly.

Apply safety rules pertaining to the operations of heavy equipment, vehicles, and work zone traffic control for various activities. Ability to learn and

Performs light services and maintenance of vehicles and equipment

Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with the public and other employees.

Ability to learn and apply principles and processes for providing customer service.

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