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Supplemental Questionnaire

Last Name First Name
 

 

Waste Disposal Site Attendant - Senior

Supplemental Questionnaire

2019-11456-01

This is the supplemental questionnaire for the classification of Waste Disposal Site Attendant - Senior.  This is the examination for this recruitment and will be used to determine your examination score. 

The supplemental questionnaire and the application are administered as two separate documents.  The supplemental questionnaire is the only item used to determine your examination score which will, in turn, determine your ranking and placement on the eligible list. 

NOTE: Resumes, letters, and other materials will not be evaluated nor considered as responses to the items in this supplemental questionnaire. In addition, responses to this questionnaire will not be used for determining minimum qualifications for this position.

By continuing in this examination process, you are certifying that all information provided in the supplemental questionnaire is true to the best of your knowledge. If selected for an interview, you may be required to display and respond to questions to validate your responses to this exam.


 

I have read and understand the above instructions.

 

Part I:  Shift Interest (Not Scored)

Are you willing to work weekends, holidays or other irregular work schedules as needed?

Yes No

 

Part II:  Minimum Qualifications (Not Scored)


 

Do you possess three years of experience in disposal site operations, including solid waste, recycling or resource recovery and/or materials receiving and accounting?

Yes No
 

If you answered yes, please describe your experience below.


 

Part III:  Examination (Scored)

This section of the supplemental questionnaire will serve as the examination for this recruitment and will be scored using a pre-determined formula, based on applicants’ checked responses.  Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list.

Instructions: For each item, please select the option that best corresponds with your relevant training and/or experience.


1.

Providing assistance to staff for maintaining accounts payables and receivables.

I have no or very limited experience performing this task.
I have some experience performing these tasks but would need additional training.
I have performed these tasks independently under normal supervision.
I have extensive experience performing these tasks and have trained and/or supervised others in the performance of these tasks.
2.

Training employees in proper work procedures, techniques and standards.

I have no or very limited experience performing this task.
I have some experience performing these tasks but would need additional training.
I have performed these tasks independently under normal supervision.
I have extensive experience performing these tasks and have trained and/or supervised others in the performance of these tasks.
3.

Interpreting and explaining laws and regulations governing waste disposal.

I have no knowledge or a very limited amount of knowledge in this area.
I have some experience performing these tasks but would need additional training.
I have performed these tasks independently under normal supervision.
I have extensive experience performing these tasks and have trained and/or supervised others in the performance of these tasks.
4.

Assisting in regulatory enforcement and compliance.

I have no or very limited experience in performing this task.
I have some experience performing these tasks but would need additional training.
I have performed these tasks independently under normal supervision.
I have extensive experience performing these tasks and have trained and/or supervised others in the performance of these tasks.
5.

Assisting with health and safety activities in a waste management facility.

I have no or very limited experience performing this task.
I have some experience performing these tasks but would need additional training.
I have performed these tasks independently under normal supervision.
I have extensive experience performing these tasks and have trained and/or supervised others in the performance of these tasks.
6.

Performing general scale-house operations, including, calculating and collecting disposal fees, making change and screening loads for hazardous materials. 

I have no or very limited experience performing this task.
I have some experience performing these tasks but would need additional training.
I have performed these tasks independently under normal supervision.
I have extensive experience performing these tasks and have trained and/or supervised others in the performance of these tasks.
7.

Maintaining records of waste and other recoverable materials received at a disposal site.

I have no or very limited experience in performing this task.
I have some experience performing these tasks but would need additional training.
I have performed these tasks independently under normal supervision.
I have extensive experience performing these tasks and have trained and/or supervised others in the performance of these tasks.
8.

Receiving cash and making change quickly and accurately.

I have no or very limited experience performing this task.
I have some experience performing these tasks but would need additional training.
I have performed these tasks independently under normal supervision.
I have extensive experience performing these tasks and have trained and/or supervised others in the performance of these tasks.
9.

Operating and balancing a cash register.

I have no or very limited experience in performing this task.
I have some experience performing these tasks but would need additional training.
I have performed these tasks independently under normal supervision.
I have extensive experience performing these tasks and have trained and/or supervised others in the performance of these tasks.

 

Section IV:  Additional Training and Experience (Not Scored)

Your response to this section will not be scored, but may be used by the hiring department for the purposes of screening and identifying which applicants to invite to the hiring interview.


1.

Based on your selections in Part III, please describe your training and experience related to questions 1-9.  Please include any experience you may have training and assigning work to staff and providing input for performance evaluations.  


 

Thank you for completing the examination portion of the application process. We encourage applicants to review their answers for accuracy prior to submitting.

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Be sure to select the "Submit" button once the application has been completed. You will receive confirmation that the application has been submitted.

A notice of your status will be sent to you after the posted final filing date.