Transfer Station Operator II
Spokane
Saturday, 25 April 2026
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS - Safely and efficiently operates various solid waste equipment such as front loaders, pre-load compactor, fixed crane, backhoes, yard trucks/trailer combinations, skid-steers, forklifts, and sweepers. Receive, collect, and sort materials for disposal at appropriate sites. May be assigned Roll-Off Truck driving duties for periods of time, provided a CDL B has been issued to employee. Visually screens incoming loads of material for acceptability and directs or assists customers in a courteous and professional manner to move materials to proper drop off location. Provides information and assistance to customers in a professional, courteous, and tactful manner regarding disposal and recycling procedures, fees, rules, policies, and options. Operates other equipment as needed for Transfer Station operations. Performs daily safety checks, maintenance, fueling, and inspection of the equipment. Maintains time and equipment records. Advises supervisor or a designee and/or the appropriate department as to potential hazards or needed repairs to the facility or equipment. Performs a wide range of transfer station tasks including work on the active tipping floor and other areas such as household hazardous waste, recycling, and appliance drop off locations. Performs cleaning, sweeping, and litter pick up to keep facility and site in a presentable and clean condition. Performs other related duties as required/assigned. May be required to perform duties of lower-level personnel as necessary. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS - High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Three (3) years of work experience. 2 years related to Transfer Station Operations or related field operating heavy equipment and/or machinery. OR an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience (equivalent to 3 years) that provides the required