Employment Type : Full-Time
SOUTH CENTRAL SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY invites applications for the position of: Scale House Attendant/Cashier An Equal Opportunity Employer SALARY: $12.60 / Hour OPENING DATE: Wednesday May 25, 2022 CLOSING DATE: Continuous NATURE OF WORK: Responsible for weighing customer vehicles on scales to determine fee amount, collecting fees and balancing cash/checks daily, as well as, preparing daily deposits and assisting customers, as needed. Position involves competing demands, performing multiple tasks, working to deadlines, occasional work beyond normal business hours, and responding to customer issues. May be assigned to work non- traditional hours as required including one or two weekends per month. Also responsible for assisting and working at other facilities within SCSWA. Candidate will be asked to cross train and/or serve as coverage for other scale house/gate attendants in their department. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity of services. Position is subject to drug testing in accordance with applicable DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs custodial duties to clean and maintain the scale house. Scale House Attendant/Cashier MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: LICENCES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS: KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: ENVIRONMENTAL AND PHYSICAL FACTORS: WORK SITUATION FACTORS: SCALE HOUSE ATTENDANT/CASHIER SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE 1. I understand and accept that the position I am applying for is with the South Central Solid Waste 2. Are you a current South Central Solid Waste Authority employee? (If you fail to include this information under the work experience section of the application, you may be disqualified from the selection process.) 2 Scale House Attendant/Cashier 3. Do you meet the minimum requirement of two (2) years fulltime experience in cashiering or accounting to include six (6) months customer service experience.? (If you state yes and fail to include this information under the work experience section of the application, you may be disqualified from the selection process.) 4. Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent (GED)? 5. Do you have a valid driver’s license? 6. Are you related by blood, adoption, domestic partnership, or marriage to any current employee of the South Central Solid Waste Authority? 7. List all relatives by blood, adoption, domestic partnership, or marriage working for South Central An application may be obtained online at https://scswa.net/jobs/. A resume may not be substituted or accepted in place of the application. It is policy to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need assistance or accommodation to interview and/or test because of a disability, please contact SCSWA at 575-528-3586. 3 Job Type: Full-time Pay: $12.60 per hour Benefits: Schedule: COVID-19 considerations: Work Location: One location
Full-time Regular
Selection will be for a fulltime regular, non-exempt position with the South Central Solid Waste Authority
(SCSWA) for the Amador Avenue Transfer Station located at 2865 W. Amador Avenue.
State and Federal regulations and SCSWA policies.
Prefer high school diploma or equivalent. Two (2) years fulltime experience in cashiering or accounting to include six (6) months customer service experience. Scale attendant/landfill experience preferred. A combination of education, experience, and training may be applied in accordance with South Central Solid
Waste Authority policy. Demonstrated computer skills in working with Microsoft Windows PC applications
(word processing, spreadsheets, and email software).
Valid driver’s license required. Position may require an acceptable driving record in accordance with
SCSWA policy.
Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills. Proficient on an adding machine with a high degree of accuracy with keyboard input and cash transactions. Ability to work under pressure and with constant interruptions and to work on more than one task at a time. Ability to work alone and with minimal supervision and to adhere to all Cashier Department policies and procedures. Ability to work overtime as needed or requested. Strong English language abilities and clear and neat writing ability. Bilingual
(English/Spanish) is preferred.
The position functions within a crowded, hectic setting with exposure to dust and musty odors.
Moderately physical position involving bending and stooping to reach customers at scale house window.
Operation of a cash register and adding machine. High degree of customer contact requires strong verbal abilities and the ability to read at a high school level. Standing is 90% of the workday.
Involves competing demands, constant interruptions, handling multiple tasks at one time. May be assigned to work non-traditional hours as required including one or two weekends per month. Workdays are spent entirely in Scale House; timing of lunch and bathroom breaks to correspond with flow of customers into the
Transfer Station.
*Required Questions – Include with Application*
Authority (SCSWA) and not the City of Las Cruces. If hired, I will be a SCSWA employee and not a City of Las Cruces employee.
Solid Waste Authority and where they work. If none, please indicate "N/A" in the space provided.
All employees are supplied with disinfectant wipes, sanitizers, and disinfecting of areas. Customers are asked to wear masks and gloves.