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City Of Glenwood Springs Equipment Operator I-III Landfill in Glenwood Springs, Colorado

POSITION SUMMARY:

Performs a variety of grounds and equipment maintenance at the South Canyon Landfill. Works directly

under the supervision of the Crew Leader or Landfill Manager. Must be able to operate machinery and

vehicles as required in the daily operation of the landfill specific to established solid waste landfilling

practices and proper maintenance of equipment.

POSITION REPORTS TO: Crew Leader or Landfill Manager

DIRECT REPORTS ASSIGNED: 0

JOB LOCATION: South Canyon Landfill, 1205 CO Rd 134, Glenwood Springs, CO

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt

CATEGORY: Fulltime

HOURS: 40 hours

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  1. Fills in for the Landfill Accounting Tech, weighs trucks, calculate volumes of containers, collects fees,

and completes daily reports.

  1. Assists with manual labor and basic equipment maintenance.

  2. Does landscape maintenance around landfill, including spraying weeds, mowing grass, reseeding native

grass, and other related activities.

  1. Fills in at the Recycle Center as needed. Performs routine maintenance of the landfill scales.

  2. May on occasion use City vehicle to make pickups in town or deliver the daily deposits to the Finance

Department at City Hall.

  1. Inspects loads at the working face of the landfill to ensure there are no illegal items being dumped.

Hauls pressure washer water to the landfill from town.

  1. Performs snow removal from the various shops and office areas, and haul roads.

  2. Performs routine maintenance on equipment.

  3. Operates heavy equipment for the facility construction projects as well as, manage waste at the working

face including pushing, separating, spreading, compacting and covering of trash, landfill road

construction, leachate management, snow removal.

  1. Monitors the working area for hazardous materials when compacting trash, directs traffic at the working

face during daily business and relays load type information to the scale attendant by 2-way radio.

  1. Clean service and make minor repairs to assigned equipment including complete walk around

inspection, checking leaks, broken parts and correct fluid levels; reports equipment problems to Crew

Leader or Landfill Manger.

  1. Demonstrate continuous effort to improve knowledge, skills, and abilities regarding landfill and

compost operations and equipment.

  1. Ensure compliance with departmental policies, procedures and safety practices.

  2. Keep in constant communication with the landfill Crew Leader or Landfill Manager.

  3. Maintain storm water control best management practices to include but not limited to ditches, culverts,

outfalls, sediment basins, etc.

  1. May be required to assist in measuring and logging compost pile temperatures.

OTHER DUTIES: The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are

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