Site Attendant - Transfer Station (OPEN & PROMOTIONAL)

Spokane County•Valley, AL

20h•$37,050 - $51,617•Onsite

About The Position

This position operates a Spokane Country transfer station tollhouse, providing customer service, determines type and weight of refuse being brought in and charges accordingly. This classification performs customer services and is responsible for the accurate and lawful recording of transactions occurring at County landfill transfer stations. Work involves applying procedures to determine the type and weight of refuse being brought to the transfer station and charging appropriately. Work is performed independently, under the general direction of a designated supervisor. This position will act as a traveling Site Attendant going between the Valley and North Transfer Station locations.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
Cashiering or banking experience, including data entry tasks and working with the public.
Must be able to pass a background check.
Possess a valid driver’s license.
Required to be bondable.
Knowledge of modern office practices, procedures and equipment.
Knowledge of keyboarding, word processing, and general office practices including filing, indexing, cross-referencing methods.
Knowledge of simple accounting.
Knowledge of legal terminology and procedures, business English, punctuation and rules of grammar.
Knowledge of basic computer programs, files, sort/merge requirements, and spreadsheet possibilities.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office software.
Skilled in communicating effectively both orally and in writing, sufficient to exchange or convey information and to give and receive work direction.
Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, officials and the general public.
Skilled in modern office practices, procedures and equipment.
Skilled in keyboarding, word processing, and general office practices including filing, indexing, cross-referencing methods.
Skilled in simple accounting.
Skilled in legal terminology and procedures, business English, punctuation and rules of grammar.
Skilled in basic computer programs, files, sort/merge requirements, and spreadsheet possibilities.
Ability to learn and operate various computer programs.
Ability to design formats to present necessary information in an understandable form.
Ability to keyboard accurately at a minimum of 45 words per minute.
Ability to complete all requirements of the assigned position with a high degree of accuracy.
Ability to learn to use the law enforcement terminals.
Ability to learn and retain complex policies and procedures.
Ability to make mathematical computations with speed and accuracy using ten-key machine by touch.
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to adjust to flexible deadlines.

Responsibilities

Maintains confidentiality of all information in records and files.
Assesses, collects and records cash, check and credit card transactions in accordance with established rate schedule; balances and reconciles daily collections.
Operates a computerized automated scale system to obtain and electronically record the weight and/or volume of all materials delivered to transfer stations.
Conducts visual inspection of incoming vehicles to determine acceptability of load or appropriate location of load; routes incoming and departing vehicles to and from appropriate disposal and recycling areas.
Accounts for all daily transactions; maintains records of special accounts, special waste permits and/or temporary accounts; prepares appropriate deposit and no-charge transaction documents.
Provides information to customers by telephone or in person about the rules, regulations and use of Spokane County Transfer Station facilities, including disposal and recycling fees, policies, procedures and options.
Troubleshoots, or obtains support to help troubleshoot, scale automation, scales, cash register and other electronic/automated communication and operating systems; uses alternate operating procedures in the event of a system failure.
Assists in training of new hires and extra help.
Performs other related duties as required/assigned.