Part Time -Weighmaster - No Experience Required


Job Details

ESSENTIAL TASKS:

Essential functions are fundamental, core functions common to all positions in the class series and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties for any one position in the class. Since class specifications are descriptive and not restrictive, incumbents can complete job duties of similar kind not specifically listed here.

  • Question facility users and visually inspect vehicles to ensure compliance with DSWA policies and regulations.
  • Weigh incoming and outbound vehicles by operating computer and truck scales located at facilities and conducts monetary transaction.
  • Determine waste, product, or material classification and destination, and computes charges.
  • Direct users and controls traffic flow into and out of the facility.
  • Provide information and assistance regarding rules, regulations and operating procedures to licensed public collectors, contractors and private citizens using the facility.
  • Conduct daily opening and closeout procedures to reconcile monetary transactions received each day.
  • Open and closes scalehouse to ensure the security of scalehouse.
  • Maintain records and logs of facility and weighing activity as required.
  • Answer phones and provides information and assistance regarding rules, regulations and procedures to the public, contractors and haulers.

ADDITIONAL DUTIES:
  • Maintain equipment related to scalehouse operations as instructed.
  • Accept bill payments and makes deposits.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS:

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. No experience required. Must possess First Aid and CPR certification (Certification training provided by DSWA).

Eligible for a valid Weighmaster License as issued by the Delaware Department of Agriculture, at the time of application and possession of such license at the time of appointment.

Knowledge of weigh system equipment and procedures. Training, knowledge and experience with computer software preferred. Ability to work independently. Ability to communicate effectively orally. Knowledge of office equipment including computers. Knowledge of weights and scales. Knowledge of DSWA's policies and procedures. Knowledge of DSWA's permits. Knowledge of hazardous material allowances. Ability to communicate effectively and in a courteous manner with the public, haulers and contractors. Ability to perform basic math skills (subtraction, addition, multiply and divide).

Physical Requirements:

This position requires standing, walking, sitting, reaching with hands and arms, talking and hearing.

This position requires minimal lifting (less than 10 pounds on an infrequent basis).

The position requires: Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less). Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more). Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up or down or to the left and right when vision is fixed on a given point). Ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus).

Position risks exposure to indoor environment, noise, and dust.





 DELAWARE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY

 06/20/2024

 Townsend,DE