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County of Spartanburg Site Operator Collections in Spartanburg, South Carolina

[**[POSITION SUMMARY [[Under regular supervision of the Landfill Field Supervisor, performs responsible work monitoring activities at a solid waste recycling and solid waste collection site. The Site Operator is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions, extreme cold, extreme heat and atmospheric conditions.

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  • Operates a trash compactor;
  • Maintains appearance of collection site;
  • Provides assistance to the public;
  • Monitors recycling containers;
  • Opens and closes facility;
  • Checks all machinery and equipment for proper operation and proper lubrication;
  • Ensures material to be recycled is placed in the proper receptacles;
  • Requests container replacement when full;
  • Informs public of items that must be taken elsewhere for disposal;
  • Directs the public to the proper location for disposing of materials;
  • Hands out recycling literature;
  • Assists elderly and disabled persons with unloading of materials;
  • Ensures safety rules and procedures are followed;
  • Monitors loads for hazardous materials;
  • Performs related tasks as required.

[**[KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES [[General knowledge of the various materials recycled by the County; some knowledge of a variety of maintenance and manual tasks involved in operation of a collection site; ability to understand and follow specific oral instructions; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the general public.

[**[EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE [[Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma.

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