Landfill Technician

United States·Edinburg

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Two (2) years of experience in related field.

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What We Offer

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Edinburg is the fastest growing city in the Rio Grande Valley, with a 23% growth rate since 2010, and is among the top five fastest-growing cities in the state. It has been recognized as an all-American city three times by the National Civic League, placing it among a handful of outstanding communities in the nation. Our wonderful city has exceptional entertainment, arts & culture, recreation, and education, which makes it a great place to work.

Our employees share our dedication to the city, which is why we like to show them our appreciation for their commitment. We do this by providing competitive compensation, exceptional PTO opportunities, and other great benefits to help them lead healthy, productive lives. We care about people, and that includes both our residents and employees!

As a Landfill Technician, you spend your day coordinating with the compactor operator to direct incoming loads, ensuring proper disposal of all waste, identifying violations, preparing reports and letters, providing informative and effective customer service, directing traffic, as needed, and other duties as required. Your job is essential to the city, and you conduct field inspections at the landfill and document evidence to ensure compliance with applicable plans and regulations. You are constantly on your toes and ready for any new and unexpected challenges that may arise in the city.

When you are not out in the city, you generally are back at the office providing a variety of routine and complex clerical work. You enjoy being helpful and have no problem providing assistance and support to other divisions within the department as needed. The city needs someone like you with skills in operating construction equipment and performing industrial maintenance, and you find genuine enjoyment in what you do!

Requirements

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High School Diploma, GED or equivalency
One (1) year of experience in environmental science or a closely related field and experience in municipal functions.

Preferred: Two (2) years of experience in related field.

Are you someone who prefers hands-on work? Do you have excellent oral and written communication skills? Are you attentive to detail? Do you enjoy working as part of a team? Is dependability one of your strengths? If yes, you might just be perfect for this Landfill Technician job!

If you feel that you have the right skills in construction equipment and industrial maintenance to succeed as our Landfill Technician, apply now using our mobile-friendly application.

Location: 78541

Applicants will be subject to a complete background investigation. Incomplete, inaccurate and/or failure to report information will cause the applicant rejection from consideration.

Applicants must also take and pass a pre-employment drug test administered by the City of Edinburg at the City's expense.

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Edinburg, United States

On-site at the office

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About this job

Pay per year: ≈ $31,304 a year; 53% below the $67,000 median for Other jobs on Jobera (144,788 salaries).
Who can apply: United States
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