Job Description:

Performs general office clerical work at the County landfill.  The work involves weighing vehicles coming to the landfill to dump waste, collecting fees and maintaining records for multiple jurisdictions and the public.  The work requires prior experience in office clerical work.  The work is performed under the supervision of administrative staff.

Essential Job Functions

Weighs vehicles dumping solid waste and collects fees.

Issues weight tickets and refuse permits.

Posts payments to accounts and reconciles account records.

Responds to telephone inquiries regarding landfill operations.

Maintains office files and records.

Prepares periodic and special reports.

Dispatches solid waste unit vehicles and crews.

Operates several scales and makes manual calculations when required. 

Other Duties

Performs related work as required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (These are pre-employment KSA that apply only to Essential Job Functions.)

      Knowledge of--

• Modern office procedures and practices including operation of office appliances such as calculators and computers.

      Ability to--

• Perform general office clerical work quickly and efficiently.

• Deal effectively with the public.

Required Qualifications (Note: Any acceptable combination of education, training and relevant experience that provides the above knowledge, abilities and skills may be substituted on a full-time year for year basis.)

Training and/or Education:

High school diploma or GED equivalent.

Experience:

Two years of general clerical experience.

Licenses or Certificates:

None

Special Requirements:

None

Physical Demands:

Operation of keyboard devices for sustained periods.

Unusual Demands:

Work is subject to frequent interruptions.

FLSA Status:

Nonexempt

Compensation Steps:

Pay rate: $23.58 per hour

Grade 716, part-time position, 17 hours per week

Department of Public Works, Solid Waste

Position closing date: December 24, 2025

Please Note: This position will close at 11:59 p.m. on December 24, 2025. To be considered for the role, ensure that your application is submitted before the deadline. The position will be removed from the website as of 12:00 a.m. on December 25th.

Please Note: A complete application is required to be considered for a position within Calvert County Government. All prior work experience, education, and other certifications should be entered into the application and supplemental questions should be answered completely. Attachments are not provided to hiring managers unless you are selected for an interview.

Calvert County Government is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@calvertcountymd.gov with as much notice as possible.