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Jeffersoncountypublichealth is hiring: Solid Waste Tech I in Port Townsend

Jeffersoncountypublichealth, Port Townsend, WA, United States, 98368

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    The Public Works Department’s Solid Waste Division seeks individual with great customer service skills to work at the Transfer Station in Port Townsend. The primary responsibilities of this full-time position include working in the Scale House, performing light maintenance, and directing traffic on the tipping floor.

    Responsibilities include fee collection, scale house operations, powered industrial truck (forklift) operation, and performing ‘housekeeping’ to keep the site tidy and clean.

    Requires ability to walk, stand and/or operate tools up to eight hours/day; occasionally lift up to 25 pounds; possess good common sense; and, be self- directed and motivated.

    Requirements: High School Diploma or GED and demonstrated related experience and/or training, or equivalent; and, valid WA State Driver’s License.

    Compensation: Teamsters Grade A4-A position, starting pay typically $23.23 per hour, full pay range: $23.23 to $27.79 per hour. Full medical benefits, including dental and vision. Retirement provided through Washington State DRS. Plus 11 paid holidays, PTO, and bereavement leave. May include weekend hours.

    Workweek:Facility is operated Monday – Saturday. Flexible scheduling may be provided depending on operational needs.

    To submit an application for this position, click the “Apply Here” button on the right of this page. Then:

    • Complete the application form, being sure to indicate the position you are applying for on the application
    • Attach a resume and cover letter
    • Include 3 references from previous employers
    • Save your submittal, which will automatically forward your application packet

    Have questions about your submitted application? Call 360-385-9166.

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