Sanitation Representative
Description
This position is responsible for performing clerical, customer service and dispatch functions related to the department's sanitation operations.
Overview
- Receives complaints and requests from the general public and dispatches appropriate personnel in response.
- Schedules special pick-ups as requested.
- Prepares and distributes the roll-out delivery schedule.
- Prepares billing for special pick-ups, roll-outs, recycle bins and yard trash.
- Prints daily commercial and small business routes for drivers.
- Prints daily special pick-up lists.
- Relays work orders, messages, and information to and from work crews via two-way radio.
- Reviews daily work orders and runs schedules.
- Receives, reviews and prepares work orders.
- Monitors personnel and equipment locations.
- Records and maintains files of customer requests, work or services performed, charges, etc.
- Advises personnel about traffic problems and other road hazards on routes.
- Performs related duties.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of modern office practices and procedures.
- Knowledge of city and departmental policies and procedures.
- Knowledge of computers and job-related software programs.
- Knowledge of customer service principles and practices.
- Knowledge of area roads and streets.
- Skill in the use of a two-way radio.
- Skill in prioritizing and organizing work.
- Skill in the maintenance of files and records.
- Skill in oral and written communication.
- Ability to read, write and perform mathematical calculations at a level commonly associated with the completion of high school or equivalent.
Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years.
Applications
Please complete a City of Valdosta Application form and email it to covhr@valdostacity.com to be considered for the position you are interested in applying for. An application must be submitted for each position you are interested in. A resume and cover letter may be attached as additional information only. You may apply in person at the City of Valdosta Human Resources Department, 216 East Central Avenue, Valdosta, GA 31601.
Sorry, no phone calls, please.
The City of Valdosta offers a competitive salary with an excellent benefits package. The City is an Equal Opportunity Employer and an E-Verify employer. For more information, go to http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees/e-verify-overview.