Landfill Attendant
Listed on 2026-01-16
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Transportation
Transportation Logistics, Airport Staff & Aviation Operations
Perform waste screening and traffic direction duties and activities at an assigned landfill, Intermediate Processing Facility or Convenience Center within the Solid Waste Department; clean and maintain work area and equipment; assist with recycling efforts and provide assistance and direction to disposal facility users.
Job descriptions are intended to present a general list of tasks/duties performed by employees within this job classification. Job Description s are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.
Education directly related to the minimum requirements below may be substituted for experience on a Prompt basis.
High school diploma or GED;
and
Two (2) years of disposal facility operations, custodial services, customer service, or parking attendant experience.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:Possession of a valid New Mexico Driver's License or ability to obtain by date of hire.
Possession of a City Operator's Permit (COP) within six (6) months from date of hire.
- Operations, services and activities of a municipal disposal facilities
- Operational characteristics of two-way radio equipment
- Occupational hazards and standard safety practices related to the operation of a wide variety of light to medium débarricated equipment relative to disposal operations
- Pertinent Federal, State and local codes, laws and regulations
- Learn to operate a variety of light to heavy equipment in a safe and effective manner
- Learn pertinent Federal, State and local codes, laws and regulations
- Learn operations, services and activities of a municipal disposal
- Perform arduous tasks for extended periods of time in all types of weather
- Respond to requests and inquiries from the general public Operate light equipment in a safe and effective manner
- Work independently in the absence of supervision
- Communicate clearly and concisely
- Perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
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