Production Operator - Non-Merit - Bureau of Solid Waste Management

Baltimore County, MD•Cockeysville, MD

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About The Position

A non-merit vacancy exists in the Department of Public Works and Transportation, Bureau of Solid Waste Management. Non-Merit positions are not classified within the Baltimore County Government Classification and Compensation Plan. A list of eligible applicants will be established based on the examination as outlined below. Current and future vacancies occurring in any Office or Department of Baltimore County General Government may be filled from the list of eligible applicants. All interested transfers and promotional candidates must apply at this time. List all promotions and changes in job duties due to reclassification as separate work experiences on your application. Applicants must include the dates of the promotions and reclassifications. Note:Failure to complete all fields of the "Work Experience" section of the application will result in your application not being considered. A resume will not be considered in determining your qualifications for a position. Applicants selected for an interview may provide a resume at that time. You MUST attach your transcript(s) or license(s) to your application. Failure to submit proof of Licenses, Certifications and Education will results in your application not being considered. Proof of license, certifications, and/or education must be submitted with each application.

Requirements

Possession of a valid license equivalent to a non-commercial, class C Maryland driver's license.
You MUSTattach your license(s) to your application.
Knowledge of the operation and function of equipment and non-commercial weight vehicles.
Knowledge of unskilled and semi-skilled manual labor tasks.
Skill in the safe operation of assigned equipment and vehicles.
Skill in the safe operation of tools, equipment, and machines used on the job.
Ability to make minor or routine repairs and adjustments to equipment and vehicles.
Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to read simple written material.
Ability to communicate effectively.
Ability to keep simple records.
Knowledge of the operation and function of vehicles and specialized equipment associated with single stream system and loading dock.
Knowledge of applicable safety procedures.
Knowledge of applicable County and departmental rules and regulations.
Ability to apply acquired knowledge to increasingly varied and complex tasks.
Ability to perform duties independently and as part of a team.
Ability to train on equipment and vehicles of higher complexity.
Ability to lead and instruct others.
Ability to complete assigned tasks by established deadlines.
Ability to complete simple forms.

Responsibilities

Drives county vehicles including, but not limited to, forklift, bobcat, van and pick up.
Loads, unloads, or assists in loading and unloading equipment, tools, and materials.
Operates single stream equipment including baling machine.
Performs minor maintenance and equipment repairs daily including cleaning, greasing and fueling; assists mechanics with major repairs as necessary.
Transports crews and/or materials to and from jobs.
Responsible for tools and equipment as assigned.
Performs various manual labor tasks.
Maintains simple records and logs.
Leads and instructs other workers.
Trains and assists in the operation of unfamiliar Production Operator equipment and vehicles.
Performs other related duties as required.