Sanitation Worker

Job overview

The Sanitation Worker role is onsite in Edinburg, TX, with pay of $15 per hour. The City of Edinburg describes the work as a valuable service to the community, including refuse transport and litter control. The worker maintains assigned equipment and facilities, supports safe waste collection and disposal operations, and responds to site and public needs. The role contributes to the city’s sanitation services through equipment upkeep, refuse-container repairs, and safe site operations.

What you'll do

• Operate assigned equipment safely
• maintain communications with the office
• respond to customer questions
• perform maintenance at the landfill and on buildings
• repair refuse-container lids, hinges, and wheels
• direct site users to proper disposal areas
• regulate traffic in hazardous conditions
• respond appropriately to emergencies
• perform preventative equipment checks
• and assist other department divisions as needed. A current Texas Class C driver’s license and satisfactory driving record are required
• no experience is required.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

sanitation worker

refuse transport

litter control

equipment maintenance

waste disposal

public service

edinburg tx

city of edinburg

$15/hr

texas class c license

weekend work

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid holidays, PTO, life and AD&D insurance, retirement plan with city match, medical and dental coverage, workers’ compensation, FMLA, EAP, and fitness center access.

Why this role

No experience required; high school diploma or equivalent is specified, with related experience or training accepted as an educational substitute. Benefits include paid holidays, PTO, life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, retirement plan with city match, medical and dental coverage, workers’ compensation, FMLA, EAP, and fitness center access.

About the employer

City of Edinburg is hiring for this role. Industry: Administration of Air and Water Resource and Solid Waste Management Programs. Sector: 92.