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Summary
Responsible for the safe, smooth traffic flow of vehicles at the working face of the landfill, by enforcing publicly posted safety rules.
Pay Range: Depending on qualifications and experience
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Direct vehicles to the proper area of the facility based on site fill plan.
- Direct and communicate with trucks and vehicles in and out of the working area in all weather conditions.
- Control traffic flow in the event of emergency.
- Inspect loads for signs of unacceptable waste. May remove unsegregated items such as tires, batteries, and other unacceptable materials.
- Follow all safety policies and rules including properly approaching vehicles, making eye contact with drivers to ensure signals are understood, and use of personal protective equipment.
- Enforce publicly posted safety rules and un-posted safety standards.
- Communicate (verbally or via two-way radio) with customers, scale house and equipment operators regarding incoming loads of waste or other issues as they arise.
- Follow guidelines and procedures for completing daily opening and closing tasks.
- May perform general labor duties including site clean-up, yard work and building maintenance.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma or General Equivalent Diploma (GED)
- No experience required
Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of safety practices and hazards standard to work area
- Ability to understand and implement verbal and written instructions
- Ability to perform physical labor
- Ability to comprehend written and oral work assignments and perform work as assigned
- Additional skills and experience may be required
Licenses and Certifications
Valid State of Texas Class C driver's license.
Physical Requirements / Work Environment
The incumbent works in an outdoor environment; frequent exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions or hazards.



