Would you like an opportunity to join one of the many teams dedicated to maintaining high-quality public services within a city that has been ranked one of the best places to live year over year? If so, the City of Raleigh Solid Waste Services Department is seeking a highly resourceful, adaptable, multi-tasker with solid critical thinking and communications skills for our Equipment Operator III (EOIII) position.
The Equipment Operator III (EOIII) position is assigned to the Yard Waste Center within the Solid Waste Services department. This part time temporary position is devoted to providing maintenance and equipment operation for the Center’s compost and mulch production and Wilders Grove Landfill. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated knowledge in composting operations and possess an understanding of the importance of reducing and recycling organic waste. Previous equipment operating experience in field-based equipment operation, reporting, and customer service is essential for this position. The EOIII is under the general supervision of the Operations Crew Supervisor. This position will be required to work rotating Saturdays. In addition, this position may be required to work evenings and/or weekends.
About Us:
Solid Waste Services is responsible for the collection and processing of residential garbage, recycling, and yard waste materials along with several specialized collection services. Our department is committed to providing high quality waste management, disposal, and recycling services for all our valued customers. As an essential and critical service, we take great pride in our role in the preservation and protection of the community’s natural resources and sustainable growth.
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or GED and two years of maintenance experience related to assignment
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An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above, unless otherwise subject to any other requirements set forth in law or regulation.
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