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Patrick County Transfer Station
Part-time Solid Waste Transfer Station Attendant
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What they do
A Waste or Recycling Worker collects, recycles, processes or treats waste in a city or community. Works in a recycling plant, wastewater treatment facility, or landfill. Collects refuse from commercial and/or residential locations. Does not drive the vehicle used to collect/transport refuse.
$37,951 / year median in Virginia
+16% projected growth
Job Description
The County of Patrick is accepting applications from qualified applicants for a part-time Solid Waste Transfer Station Attendant. Duties of the position will include, but are not limited to, customer assistance, operation of scales, loading trailers, and facility maintenance. The preferred candidate must be capable of performing manual labor, possess good interpersonal skills, and be able to communicate effectively with the public. Basic math, clerical, and computer skills to prepare customer tickets and perform record keeping are required. A high school diploma or GED is preferred. Applicants must be willing to submit to a background check and drug screen. This is a part-time position with no benefits. Hourly wage is $15.76. Hours will be scheduled as required between 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, with rotating Saturdays. Hours are limited to 29 or less per workweek. Applicants must submit a Patrick County employment application to be considered for the position. The application link is available on the Patrick County website is www.co.patrick.va.us. Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, July 27, 2026 to be considered. The County of Patrick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, disability, or age.