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Company: Waste Pro
Location: Baton Rouge, LA
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Energy, Utilities, Environmental

Description

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

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.


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