TECHNICIAN - KOOTENAI COUNTY SOLID WASTE

Coeur d Alene ID

Description

This position involves a mix of physical labor, customer service, equipment operation, computer use, and general facility maintenance. Do you like the rumble of heavy equipment? Do you enjoy working with people and learning new things? Have you ever wondered what it takes to be a garbologist? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you may be the PERFECT candidate for the Solid Waste Technician job. Job highlights include: • $14.7326 per hour starting wage • Public Employee Retirement System of Idaho (PERSI) pension plan with five year vesting, 11.94% employer contribution, and lifetime payout upon retirement. • Excellent comprehensive benefits package. View the entire benefits package at www.kcgov.us/346/Benefits • Paid on the job training, including equipment operation, HAZWOPER, First Aid/CPR, Flagger, scale programs and many other skills • Year round physical labor – get paid to walk miles a day • Day shift only, work between 8:00 am – 5 pm. Locations vary within the Solid Waste Department • Daily variety of job tasks – each day will likely have a different task assigned • Ability to interact with an variety of people • Part of a fun, dynamic group of skilled co-workers • Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program Qualifications Required • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) • Possession of valid driver’s license and ability to obtain a CDL driver’s license AND be insurable • Reliable personal transportation to commute to any of the designated Solid Waste sites • Ability to work in all weather conditions • Willingness to learn new skills and obtain necessary certifications within designated time frames • View job description for full requirements CLOSING: 5/14/21 05:00 PM Apply online at. Attach cover letter and resume to the online application. Must successfully pass Kootenai County’s pre-employment and subsequent drug tests. EOE/Vets Preference/Drug Free Workplace