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Coffee County, AL
Landfill Equipment Operator
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A Waste or Recycling Worker collects, recycles, processes or treats waste in a city or community. Works in a recycling plant, wastewater treatment facility, or landfill. Collects refuse from commercial and/or residential locations. Does not drive the vehicle used to collect/transport refuse.
$37,735 / year median in Alabama
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description Operates equipment and performs jobs as needed for day to day operations of the County Landfill. Assigned to the County Landfill to work under the supervision of the Landfill Manager and Landfill Foreman. Should also be able to perform duties as needed unsupervised. Notifies supervisor of mechanical and safety problems. Performs routine manual labor as required. The principal duties of this position are performed in a landfill environment. Follow directions of the Landfill Manager and Foreman. Assist in regular required preventative maintenance as needed. Job Qualifications Demonstrates experience operating equipment and a valid Alabama Drivers License required. . Ability to understand and follow oral or written policies and instructions. Knowledge of basic equipment preventative maintenance. Ability to communicate with others. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen. Coffee County is a drug free workplace.