Landfill Operator II
- Job Category: Other
- Education: High School Graduate
- FT/PT: Full-Time
- Company: City of Salina
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Job Description:
Duties: Performs duties in operation of the City of Salina’s Municipal Landfill Skilled; performs skilled work in horizontal construction; provides over-site of the facility & crew in the absence of a supervisor; operates compactors, dozers, motor graders, front-end loaders, self-propelled scrapers & similar equipment at the municipal solid waste landfill & in various assignments; performs manual labor; assists in planning fill cells; moves, levels, compacts & covers solid waste at landfill; looks for & prevents hazardous waste from entering into landfill; mows grounds; maintains landfill roads; extinguishes fires at landfill; performs equipment maintenance checks & repairs to; welds; prepares minimal records of own activities, including burial logs & special wastes.
Education: High school diploma or G.E.D.
Experience: Two (2) years of progressively responsible construction & maintenance work operating light & medium equipment (tractor, loader, skid steer); one (1) year of experience operating heavy equipment (dozer, compacter, earth scraper); horizontal land construction work preferred; must be able to work outside in all weather conditions.
Requirements: Must possess a valid Kansas Class B commercial driver’s license (CDL) with air brake & tanker endorsements.
Work Type: Heavy, exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Machines, Tools, Equipment: Earth scrapers, trash compactors, wheel loader, motor grader, dozer, water truck, roll-off truck, tractor mower, weed-eaters, mechanic’s hand & power tools, welder, etc.
Hours: This position rotates shifts each quarter.
1st. Shift: Monday - Thursday (6:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.)
2nd Shift: Wednesday- Friday (6:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) & Saturday (6:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.)
Starting pay: $20.92-21.97/hr. DOQ EOE
Additional $1.50/hour paid for hours worked after 6:00 p.m. & before 6:00 a.m.
Paid Time Off:
48 hours of vacation available upon hire; additional 48 hours earned during the year (96 hours in first year).
96 hours of sick leave during first year.
Apply: jobs.salina-ks.gov
Application Deadline: Until filled
Contact Information:
Linda Lockhart
300 W. Ash St.
Salina, Kansas 67401
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Phone: 785.833.8018
Job Link: APPLY Directly with City of Salina
