Full-Time Transfer Station Attendant
The Dalles, OR - USA
Job Summary
The Dalles Disposal a Waste Connections company is looking for a safety mindedTransfer Station Attendantto join our team inThe Dalles Oregon.
Schedule isTuesday - Saturday
Shift is8:00 AM 5:00 PM overtime opportunities often
Starting wage is$34.98/hourwith an increase to$36.20/hourat6-monthspending a positive performance review.
Safety Sensitive:Yes
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Greet and direct all customers and employees upon entry of the transfer station.
- Safely and efficiently operateforklift backhoe and/orfront-end loader.
- May run errands usingcompany vehicleas needed.
- Measure trucks in and out and calculating payments for customers.
- Track measurement information in computer system.
- Ensure that incoming garbage loads are safe and do not contain any inappropriate material.
- Work on your feet outside throughout your shift.
- Assisting with office duties filing and paperwork as needed.
- Ensure that customers and employees conduct all business in a safe manner and wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Ensure proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies.
- Promotescontinuous improvementof workplace safety and environmental practices.
- Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability tooperate heavy equipmentsafely and efficiently.
- Ability tooperate a company motor vehiclesafely and efficiently.
- Knowledge of light andheavy equipment operationand maintenance.
- Must be dependable with an ability to lead.
- Ability to work in all weather conditions.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs repeatedly throughout the day.
- This is a physical job working in a covered area as well as outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Ability to read understand follow and enforce safety procedures.
- Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks which require following basic safety precautions.
- To be eligible for employment candidate must pass acriminal background check &drug panel screeningas well as have anacceptable motor vehicle report.
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Medical Dental and Vision Benefits
- 401K
- Uniforms/Safety Gear
- Boot allowance of $300/year
- Overtime
- Year Round stable work
To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application .
Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.
We offer excellent benefits including: medical dental vision flexible spending account long term & short term disability life insurance 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to Connect with Your Future. A link to our benefits overview can be found here: Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Waste Connections offers industry leading services - trash pickup, dumpster rental, and recycling across the country. Learn more now!