Public works - Transfer Station Operator I

DAWSON COUNTY GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Job Title:  Transfer Station Operator I
Department: Dawson County Public Works
Location:  Dawsonville, GA  30534
Salary:  $14.09 Hour
Status: Full-Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt

APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED UNTIL 5PM JUNE 3, 2022

Job Summary:
This position assists with the construction and maintenance of the county Solid Waste Program.  Primary duties include operating mowers, utilizing small equipment and hand tools to maintain the Transfer Station and Landfill grounds; and other related duties as assigned.  Successful performance helps ensure safe and serviceable Solid Waste Program.

Job Requirements:
Application must be 18 years of age or older. Skilled in operating and general maintenance of chainsaws and other light equipment. Ability to operate a mini excavator and loader. Applicant must have possession of or the ability to readily obtain a driver’s license issued by the State of Georgia and a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record (MVR). A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred and the applicant must have the ability to read, write, and perform basic mathematical calculations. The applicant must be able to pass a background check and a drug screening.

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To apply for a position with Dawson County, please complete and submit the application below. If you are unable to complete an application online, applications are available in the County Administration office, or you may print a Dawson County Employment Application here.  Applications may be emailed to DCEmployment@dawsoncounty.org, faxed to 706-531-2716, or mailed or delivered to the Dawson County Human Resources Department, 25 Justice Way, Suite 2233, Dawsonville, GA 30534; Monday through Friday 8:00AM – 5:00PM.  All applications submitted are subject to public disclosure under the Georgia Open Records Act.

Dawson County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Work Place.