Job Description
REPORTS TO: Water Reclamation Operator Supervisor
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
CLASSIFICATION: Non-merit, part-time, serves at the discretion of Department Director.
PAY GRADE: 110
SAFETY SENSITIVE: Yes – CDL; Subject to random drug testing per the Athens-Clarke County Drug and Alcohol Ordinance.
Purpose of Job
The purpose of this job is to operate equipment and perform manual work functions associated with transporting sludge to disposal sites and assisting in maintenance of plant facilities. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, operating/maintaining heavy equipment; hauling sludge, grit, scum, and screen boxes; transporting materials and equipment; performing manual work activities; maintaining vehicles and equipment; and performing additional tasks as assigned.
Job Related Requirements
Work Schedule: This position will be on-call and fill in as needed.
May be required to work on religious holidays.
Regular and predictable attendance is required.
Must work cooperatively with others.
When requirements include vehicle operation, responsible for the safety, readiness and operation of the vehicle and must abide by ACC's safe driving policy.
Minimum Training & Experience Required to Perform Essential Job Functions
High school diploma or equivalent, with one year of experience involving heavy equipment operation required; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position.
Must possess a valid driver's license.
Must possess or have the ability to obtain a valid Georgia Commercial Driver's License within 6 months of date of hire.
Our City.......Your Future!
The Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County, Georgia serves a population of over 116,000 people and provides a wide array of services to the community from public safety and public utilities to parks and recreation, planning, waste removal and recycling, and so much more through over 30 Departments of government.
We hope you will take time to explore this opportunity to join a highly professional local government organization and a progressive, vibrant community in the heart of sunny northeast Georgia just 65 miles from the city of Atlanta. Athens offers nationally recognized quality of life, state of the art educational opportunities, endless outdoor recreation, arts, music, and food. If this opportunity is for you, we invite you to apply, or to pass on this information to others who might find meaningful public service and a chance to make a difference in our community of interest.