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RECYCLING UTILITY MECHANIC I
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Snow Hill, MD (In Person)
$45,770 Salary, Full-Time
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RECYCLING UTILITY MECHANIC I
TOBE CONSIDERED FOR THIS JOB, YOU MUST APPLY AT
worcesterhr.co.worcester.md.us/DEPARTMENT:
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS - SOLID WASTE
JOB TITLE:
RECYCLING UTILITY MECHANIC I COMPENSATION
GRADE 10/STEP 4 $20.60 HOURLY/ $42,848 ANNUALLY GRADE 10/STEP 10 $23.41 HOURLY/ $48,693 ANNUALLY- SALARY
BASED ON EXPERIENCE WORK LOCATION
WORCESTERCOUNTY SOLID WASTE, 7091 CENTRAL SITE LANE, NEWARK, MD WORK SCHEDULE
7:30 AM TO 4:00 PMMONDAY TO FRIDAY
;SOME SATURDAY WORK REQUIRED
•SUBJECT TO CALL BACK WITH LITTLE TO NO NOTICE APPLICATION PERIOD
UNTIL FILLEDJOB SUMMARY:
Under general supervision, operates heavy equipment used in the daily operation of the landfill. Performs various maintenance and construction duties in the recycling building and throughout the landfill.GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
- Safety-sensitive position subject to Drug and Alcohol Testing
- Essential personnel subject to emergency call-back with little or no notice
- Possession of a valid driver's license and a motor vehicle history with less than 4 points (MD).
- Successfully pass pre-employment background check
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conducts daily operational inspections and repairs to the bailer and conveyor belt in the recycling building
- Performs general maintenance on the bailer (including daily greasing)
- Performs preventative and routine maintenance on vehicles, tools and other equipment (Including daily greasing)
- Makes minor repairs to vehicles and equipment and assists the vehicle mechanic with major repairs
- Participates in the daily upkeep of the recycle building
- Operates/rides on the Recycle Truck and assists with off-site recycle pick-up at locations other than the landfill (Government Center, etc.)
- Works on the Recycling line as needed
- Participates in safety-related training as required
- Knowledge of proper safety procedures and PPE utilization at all times to perform jobrelated duties
- Cross-trains and backs up other staff as needed
- Completes assigned tasks accurately and by established deadlines
- Establishes and maintains harmonious working relationships with co-workers, elected or appointed officials, and the public using tact, discretion, sound judgment, and professionalism
- Complies with the safety programs, procedures, training, fire drills, COOP plans, etc.
- Ensures confidentiality of information and records and complies with record retention schedule
- Complies with the Worcester County Government Personnel Rules & Regulations and safety programs
- Performs other related duties as required
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Possession of a valid driver's license and driving record with less than 4 points (MD)
- Knowledge of the operation and functions of the tools and equipment used in the maintenance/repair of machinery in the recycling building
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions; keep records and logs; complete written forms; and to communicate effectively with the public and coworkers
- Ability to apply acquired knowledge to increasingly varied and complex tasks
- Ability to perform manual physical labor including frequent walking, bending, stooping, lifting and carrying heavy objects up to 50 lbs., and the operation of vehicles, tools, and equipment
- Knowledge of safety procedures