Convenience Center Attendant

Gilmer County Government•Ellijay, GA

3d•$15 - $15•Onsite

About The Position

The Convenience Center Attendant will provide customer service and direct Gilmer County citizens in disposing of waste, recyclables, etc., and does related work as required.

Requirements

Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver’s license.
Pass MVR screening.
Must have reliable transportation.
Perform physical labor which involves frequent bending, pulling, pushing, lifting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, bending, twisting, crouching, crawling and carrying.
Lifting objects and materials 10-20 pounds on a regular basis.
Able to walk/stand for up to eight hours while performing tasks such as picking up litter.
Ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors (such as color-coded medical waste bags), sounds, odor, depth, texture, and visual cues or signals.
Hear and distinguish various sounds, such as voices of co-workers in noisy environments and the sound of operating equipment.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or GED preferred.
0-1 year of working in maintenance of building and/or grounds or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

Communicate openly and effectively with residents and staff to give a positive representation of Gilmer County.
Directs residents in the proper location of disposal materials (Household waste, metals, refrigerators, stoves, air conditioners, newspapers, glass and plastics, tires, brush and wood).
Ensure that unacceptable waste is not accepted at the disposal facility.
Ensure grounds are free from trash and debris; place such debris in proper receptacles as needed.
Properly secure the convenience center upon leaving the center.
Notify appropriate personnel when containers become full.
Compact trash in either garbage truck or compactor.
Keep daily logs.
Provide assistance to other employees or departments as needed.
Able to work “on call” as needed for emergency situations, floating may be needed.
Additional duties as assigned.