Landfill Operator Needed-College Station Area | Hiring
Opportunity in College Station
Key Information
- Role in College Station: Landfill Operator
- Employer: Waste Management (Hiring in College Station)
- Urgency: Immediate consideration in College Station.
- Salary: $22-$28/Hour (approx. $52.5k/Year)
- Based in: College Station, TX (a key business district)
- Impactful work with supportive local leadership.
- This role centers on your professional skills within the Waste Management And Landfill Operations space in College Station.
- Benefits: Eligible team members receive standard benefits.
- This College Station-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Waste Management team in College Station, TX is growing.
- Benefit from working in College Station, a key hub for the Waste Management And Landfill Operations industry.
Company Overview: Waste Management operates modern engineered sanitary landfills across North America that convert captured landfill gas into green energy while maintaining environmental containment standards.
Position Summary & Responsibilities: As a Landfill Operator at Waste Management, you oversee daily waste disposal cell operations, tipping floor traffic, and environmental cover applications at regional landfill sites. You direct commercial haulers and public vehicles to active working faces, monitor incoming loads to prevent unauthorized or hazardous disposal, and ensure environmental compliance with ground-water and soil protection rules. Additionally, you manage site erosion control berms, conduct daily landfill gas system checks, and assist with equipment maintenance. This role is 100% physical and strictly requires full on-site presence at facility grounds (zero remote capability).
Qualifications & Benefits: High School Diploma or GED equivalent required. Requires 2+ years of experience in landfill operations, civil construction, or heavy industrial labor. Ability to work outdoors across all seasonal weather conditions and lift up to 50 lbs is required. Includes top market hourly base pay, overtime eligibility, complete medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) company match, paid time off, and career progression tracks.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Landfill Operator Needed-College Station Area | Hiring position pay at Waste Management?
This role offers a pay range of $22 - $28. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within College Station.
Where is this Landfill Operator Needed-College Station Area | Hiring job located?
This position is based in College Station, TX. Waste Management has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in College Station.
What benefits does Waste Management offer for this position?
Waste Management provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
Does Waste Management offer tuition assistance or education benefits?
Yes, Waste Management offers fully funded tuition reimbursement programs. Eligible associates can pursue degrees and certifications at no cost through programs like Career Choice, covering tuition, books, and fees.
What qualifications do I need for this Landfill Operator Needed-College Station Area | Hiring role?
Most Landfill Operator Needed-College Station Area | Hiring positions at Waste Management require a high school diploma or equivalent. Specific experience requirements vary by role. Check the full job description for details.
How do I apply for this Landfill Operator Needed-College Station Area | Hiring position in College Station?
You can apply directly on this page by clicking the 'Apply Now' button. The application process is quick and typically takes just a few minutes. Waste Management reviews applications on a rolling basis.
