Scale Clerk - Part Time - Town of Windsor CT

Part-Time Scale Clerk

The Town of Windsor, CT is accepting applications for a part-time Scale Clerk for the Town’s Transfer Station.

Your typical work activities will include:

• Greet transfer station customers and direct to appropriate location
• Answer question, both in-person and phone calls, regarding fees, hazardous wastes, recycling, dumping, and other related matters
• Weigh vehicles entering and exiting the transfer station, identify contents and calculate the appropriate fee charged for dumping
• Receive and process cash/credit card payments, provide receipts, and records fees
• Provide additional administrative support related to operations within assigned area of responsibility

Our ideal Candidate:

• Demonstrate excellent customer service skills with the ability to be personable yet authoritative
• Strong attention to detail, organizational and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently
• Knowledge of MS Office Suite

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience in the solid waste industry a plus but not necessary
• Successful completion of the Town of Windsor background screening process, which includes a criminal background check and a pre-employment drug screen including testing for marijuana.

Compensation and Schedule:

• Hourly rate: $18 – $20 - commensurate with experience
• 20 to 25 hours per week – including most Saturdays

(Some flexibility for occasional time-off for those days, if needed)

Work Environment and Physical Demands:

• The work environment is moderately noisy, odorous and dusty at times
• Must be able to speak and hear to communicate effectively in person, over the phone and on the radio
• Must be able to occasionally lift and move objects up to 15 pounds

To apply: Please complete an application at https://townofwindsorct.com/human-resources/vacancies/ and attach a cover letter and resume. The deadline for submission is November 13, 2024.

** The Town of Windsor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at all levels of the workforce. EOE/AA **