Job Details

Landfill Spotter

The Landfill Spotter is responsible for ensuring proper placement and sorting of materials and guiding customers safely in the landfill.

Essential Job Functions:

• Inspect materials and sort items or materials into piles prepping for the Equipment Operator.
• Direct customers where to safely dump their debris at the landfill.
• Pull metal and lead items from piles being disposed.
• Monitor piles to ensure they are the appropriate size.
• Remove items that can be recycled and are not acceptable for disposal at the landfill.
• Follow appropriate standard operating procedures (SOPs) as guideline for operating and maintaining equipment.
• Report any worker-public safety factors.
• Attend weekly/monthly safety/operations meetings.

Other Job Responsibilities:

• Employees in this job classification must attend and participate in corporation sponsored training courses as assigned.
• Employees in this job classification are responsible for keeping up to date on current technology, as job appropriate, being used by Waste Pro.
• Any additional job duties that may be assigned by the Supervisor.

Qualifications:

• Ability to follow safe operating practices.
• Ability to learn and use interpersonal skills relating to good customer service.
• Ability and willingness to work in a team environment.
• Ability to read, write and comprehend reports well enough to complete daily assignments.

Special Considerations/Physical Work Requirements:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

• Push, pull, drag, and lift items up to 50 pounds, climbing steps, and overhead reaching.
• Walking, jogging, twisting, crouching, lifting.
• Sufficient stamina for steady work pace throughout the day.
• Ability to utilize all Personal Protective Equipment as mandated by company.

Work Environment:

Works in a variety of environment conditions, including wide temperature and extreme weather variations, wind; noise and vibrations, fumes, odors and dust.