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The Town of Yarmouth

Gate Attendant (Part Time)

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $33,654/yr

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Yarmouth, MA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 9/21/2026

Job Description

Job Title:

Part Time Gate Attendant Department/Division:

Public Works/Sanitation Division Union Affiliation:

Non-Union Status:

Part Time Hours Per Week:

up to 19 hours per week

Pay Rate:

$15.00-$16.50 per hour (starting $15.00), plus benefits. The Town of Yarmouth is searching for a new member of the Recycling and Solid Waste Team to provide excellent customer service. Working under the general supervision of the Sanitation Foreman.

Examples of Essential Functions:

Inspects vehicles bringing refuse to the disposal area to assure that they are authorized to use the disposal area; monitors refuse disposal; directs the general public to the appropriate recycling location depending on the type of recyclable material. Enforces regulations by watching the activities of people using the disposable area; forbids the disposal of unacceptable materials or substances; assures the materials are deposited in the proper location for disposal or recycling. May be responsible for opening and closing of the disposal area. Reports any accidents or maintenance issues immediately. Complies with all applicable federal, state, and environmental regulations. Follows all safety requirements. Complies with Town and facility safety policies and adheres to OSHA safety standards. Performs all duties of a laborer as assigned; May be required to conduct simple repair work to refuse equipment, and perform general maintenance of site such as sweeping and raking.

Special Requirements:

Must possess and maintain a valid MA driver's license. Must be at least 18 years old.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to independently lift and carry up to 50 pounds, several times per day and perform team lifts up to 100 pounds several times per day. Required to walk and stand for long periods of time during work shift. Must be able to see, hear and verbally communicate in loud environments, and bend/stoop/twist/climb/reach/grasp. Must be able to manipulate and work with power and hand tools.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Please complete an employment application form. Submit completed employment application form, resume and cover letter to humanresources@yarmouth.ma.us with "Gate Attendant" in the subject line and include your full name, address, phone number and email address on the cover letter and resume. Applications received prior to August 4, 2026 will receive preference. The Town of Yarmouth is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veteran/M/F. We encourage Veterans and those with Disabilities to apply. Applications are reviewed confidentially. Applications that require accommodation in the job application process are encouraged to contact us at (508) 398-2231 x1274 or email humanresourses@yarmouth.ma.us for assistance. Miscellaneous Information Less than 20 hours/week Job Details Category Part Time and Seasonal Openings Status Open Salary Starting pay rate is $12.00/hr Posted July 24, 2026 2:00 PM Closing Open Until Filled