Sanitation Attendant I

Responsible for screening and disposing of all waste material received at the Hidalgo County landfill and/or collection stations. Observe and screen all waste material received. Work with machine operator in coordinating areas to dispose waste materials. Assists in repair and/or maintenance of vehicles and equipment. Perform manual labor task. Direct vehicles with unacceptable waste to appropriate disposal facilities. Maintain area around office clean and free of debris. Load waste and other debris. Performs such other duties as may be assigned. Graduation from high school or equivalent (GED). Experience in waste disposal and knowledge in mechanics preferred. Bilingual (English and Spanish) with the ability to converse fluently in both languages.

Certificates, Licenses and Registration:

Must have a current valid Texas motor vehicle operator's license. Must be able to be insured by the County's insurance carrier .