Transfer Station Attendant
About The Position
Alaska Waste, a Waste Connections company, is seeking a full-time Transfer Station Attendant for their Soldotna, AK location. The role involves managing the transfer site, including opening and closing, monitoring operations, and ensuring compliance with site rules. Key responsibilities include customer interaction, directing traffic, screening waste for prohibited materials, and handling any spills. The attendant will also assist with waste stream analysis, site maintenance, and data entry. Waste Connections is an integrated solid waste services company focused on safety, integrity, and service, providing collection, transfer, disposal, and recycling services. The company fosters a decentralized structure, empowering employees and offering opportunities for professional development in a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Requirements
- At least 2+ years of work experience, preferably in a labor type position
- The ability to lift up to 75 pounds
- Ability to work in all weather conditions throughout entire shift
Nice To Haves
- Experience operating equipment is a plus
Responsibilities
- Opening and closing the transfer site, and monitoring the site at all times during operating hours
- Greeting, directing, discussing issues with, and educating customers of onsite rules and restrictions in a polite and courteous manner
- Directing and tracking incoming traffic, monitoring waste material flow, and notifying Dispatch when a container is in need of service
- Monitoring and screening waste loads for prohibited or hazardous materials
- Immediate containment, cleanup, and necessary reporting of any hazardous or prohibited materials spilled at the facility
- Assisting with waste stream analysis, site maintenance projects, data entry, or other work as directed
- Following all appropriate safety guidelines and precautions, wearing required safety gear, and maintaining a neat and professional appearance at all times
- Maintaining regular and predictable attendance
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- flexible spending account
- long term & short-term disability
- life insurance
- 401K retirement
- unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future"
- beneficial training
- professional development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
