Location: Hillsborough,NC, USA
General Description
The Orange County Solid Waste Management Department has an opening for a Convenience Center Operator. An employee in this class is primarily responsible for screening incoming materials to the Solid Waste Convenience Center, monitoring open top containers for acceptable materials, maintaining aesthetics including grounds and buildings, directing the general public for placement of materials in appropriate containers while fielding questions, and providing information.
Work is performed under the general supervision of the Solid Waste Program Supervisor with considerable leeway to exercise independent judgment within the framework of applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures in the performance of duties. Acting as a leadworker may be a responsibility of this class. Does related work as required.
work location: 1207 Eubanks Rd, Chapel Hill, NC
The work schedule may include weekends and holidays when the Centers are open (i.e. day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, day after Christmas and Good Friday).
Full Performance of Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
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NOTE: The hiring range is on the posting NOT on the job specification.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Graduation from High School or General Educational Development (GED) test equivalency.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license issued by the State of North Carolina for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.
Convenience Center or Sanitation Site experience preferred.
Preference will be given to any applicant that has 40 hour HazWoper certification or is willing to take the 40 hour HazWoper certification class and exam. Upon certification employee will receive a three percent (3%) pay differential.
Orange County is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer