| Landfill Solid Waste Operator Job Description |
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| The following is a full job description for Landfill Solid Waste Operator. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Landfill Solid Waste Operator along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Landfill Solid Waste Operator is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Landfill Solid Waste Manager, Printing Services Operator, Machine Operator IV, Machine Operator III, Mobile Crane Operator, Hazardous Waste Management Manager, Wastewater Plant Operator I, Wastewater Plant Operator III, Wastewater Plant Operator II |
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| Requirements and Responsibilities For Landfill Solid Waste Operator |
| Operates heavy equipment to place, compact, and cover solid waste at a landfill facility in compliance with operational and environmental standards. Operates bulldozers, compactors, loaders, and other heavy equipment to spread and compact incoming waste. Applies daily and intermediate cover material to the working face in accordance with permit requirements. Directs incoming vehicles to designated dumping areas and inspects loads for prohibited or hazardous materials. Performs routine inspections and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment. Maintains site drainage, access roads, and erosion controls to support safe operations. Follows established safety and environmental procedures. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor. Works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. |
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| Also referred to as: Landfill Operator, Landfill Site Operator, Waste Disposal Facility Operator |
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| Similar Jobs: Landfill Solid Waste Manager, Printing Services Operator, Machine Operator IV, Machine Operator III, Mobile Crane Operator, Hazardous Waste Management Manager, Wastewater Plant Operator I, Wastewater Plant Operator III, Wastewater Plant Operator II |
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| Level of Education: Landfill Solid Waste Operator Salaries with No Diploma, Landfill Solid Waste Operator Salaries with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate, Landfill Solid Waste Operator Salaries with an Associate's Degree, Landfill Solid Waste Operator Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Landfill Solid Waste Operator Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Landfill Solid Waste Operator Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent |
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| Industries: Construction, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Energy & Utilities, Transportation | |
