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Landfill supervisor warns of staffing shortages; commission agrees to advertise and to consider mini-excavator purchase
Summary
The county's landfill authority reported persistent hiring difficulties for qualified heavy-equipment operators; commissioners agreed to advertise two permanent positions, discussed hiring through the authority to offer higher pay and benefits, and heard a recommendation to buy a mini excavator costing about $112,000.
The Choctaw County landfill authority reported difficulty recruiting qualified heavy-equipment operators and said recent turnover has left the facility short-staffed. The authority recommended advertising for permanent positions and buying a small excavator for on-site work.
The landfill supervisor…
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