Landfill Attendant

Job overview

The Landfill Attendant role is onsite in Edinburg, TX, and pays $15.05 per hour. The City of Edinburg is a growing municipality serving its residents and operating the city landfill. The attendant screens incoming waste to ensure loads meet acceptance criteria and helps keep landfill operations safe and orderly. The role also includes customer assistance, vehicle weighing, clerical records, traffic direction, and maintaining the site and facilities.

What you'll do

• Screen incoming waste loads for compliance with acceptance criteria
• identify improper, hazardous, or illegal materials
• weigh vehicles
• complete forms and reports
• direct traffic
• answer customer questions and calls
• open and close the landfill site
• maintain facility cleanliness
• assist other department divisions as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

landfill attendant

waste screening

landfill operations

customer assistance

vehicle weighing

traffic control

full-time

edinburg tx

city of edinburg

$15.05/hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid holidays
• paid time off
• life and AD&D insurance
• retirement plan with employee contribution and city match
• medical and dental coverage
• employee assistance program
• healthy lifestyle program
• access to Active Edinburg fitness centers.

Why this role

No experience is required; a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent is required.

About the employer

City of Edinburg is hiring for this role. Industry: Solid Waste Landfill. Sector: 56.