Transfer Station Operator I (OPEN & PROMOTIONAL)
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Salary$23 – $66k
LocationTransfer Station - Valley
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
DepartmentSolid Waste
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedOct 20, 2026 · 2w ago
Verified live13h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Visually screens incoming loads of material for acceptability
Directs or assists customers in a courteous and professional manner
Receive, collect, and sort materials for disposal
Provides information and assistance to customers regarding disposal and recycling procedures
Learn and acquire skills to operate equipment efficiently as needed for Transfer Station operations
Performs daily safety checks, maintenance, fueling, and inspection of the equipment
Advises supervisor as to potential hazards or needed repairs
Attends household hazardous waste and recycling area drop off locations
Performs cleaning, sweeping, and litter pick up
Resume required to be submitted with application
Hiring process
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Employee Type:
Regular
Department:
Solid Waste
Salary:
$47,756.80 - $66,497.60 Annually / $3,979.73 - $5,541.47 Monthly / $22.96 - $31.97 Hourly
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Overtime Eligibile:
Yes
Job Posting Date Range:
10/20/2026 - Until Filled
Job Summary:
PRIORITY CONSIDERATION WILL BE GIVEN IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE APPLICABLE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT OR COUNTY POLICY.
The position allocated to this class performs lower-level work involved in transfer station operations, including customer flow, recycling operations, general housekeeping, as well as performing a variety of other job duties. Work is performed under the direction of Transfer Station Site Supervisor and the Transfer Stations Operations Manager.
Job Description:
The following documents are required to be submitted with your application. Applications that do not include all required documents may not be considered:
• Resume
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
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Visually screens incoming loads of material for acceptability and directs or assists customers in a courteous and professional manner to move materials to proper drop off location.
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Receive, collect, and sort materials for disposal at appropriate sites.
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Provides information and assistance to customers in a professional, courteous, and tactful manner regarding disposal and recycling procedures, fees, rules, policies, and options.
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Through training, learn and acquire skills to operate equipment efficiently and competently as needed for Transfer Station operations.
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Performs daily safety checks, maintenance, fueling, and inspection of the equipment. Maintains time and equipment records.
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Advises supervisor or a designee and/or the appropriate department as to potential hazards or needed repairs to the facility or equipment.
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Performs a wide range of transfer station tasks including attending household hazardous waste, and recycling area drop off locations.
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Performs cleaning, sweeping, and litter pick up to keep facility and site in a presentable and clean condition.
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Performs other related duties as required/assigned.