Solid Waste Operator

Operator / Technician Position

Oneida County is now hiring an Operator / Technician position with the Solid Waste Department. Join the team at our updated facility located at 7450 Highway K, Rhinelander. Position includes great benefits, Wisconsin Retirement, year round work and excellent training. This position operates and maintains heavy equipment, a baler system, waste compactors and other equipment. This position is responsible for composting operations, grounds, building and equipment maintenance and upkeep, monitoring and recording information for onsite systems, directing and assisting customers, overseeing the recycling drop-off area, preparing hazardous waste for shipment, basic mechanic duties, snow removal and providing backup to other positions in the department. Experience on in a recycling or landfill site not required and in-depth training is provided.

Other Experience And Qualifications :

• Ability to operate heavy equipment and provide necessary maintenance.
• General grounds and building maintenance skills.
• Ability to prepare and maintain accurate records and reports.
• Must be self-motivated and be able to make good independent decisions.
• Previous experience preferred but not required.
• C.D.L. (Commercial Drivers License) is preferred by not required.

Application Instructions :

Complete job description and required Oneida County application is available at www.oneidacountywi.gov. For more information or to receive a paper application, please call Krista at 715-369-6299. Completed applications should be emailed to klpayne@oneidacountywi.gov or mailed to Oneida County Labor Relations Employee Services, Courthouse, P.O. Box 400, Rhinelander, WI 54501. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Oneida County is an Equal Opportunity Employer