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Marinette County Government

Land Information Department Landfill Operator

Pay: $60,257/yr

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: Marinette, WI (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/21/2026

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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.

$39,479 / year median in Wisconsin

+15% projected growth

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Job Description

Responsible for operation of MAR-OCO landfill, operate/maintain all landfill vehicles and equipment, construct roadways within waste filling limits.

QUALIFICATIONS

high school diploma or equivalent; one year experience operating heavy equipment, insurance acceptable driver's license; active Landfill Operator License/Certification within 18 months of hire. 40 hours/week. (2 Saturday mornings/month, May - October) $26.18 - $31.76/hour. Health/Dental/Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, WRS, etc.

EOE. ADA.

Bilingual applicants encouraged to apply! Mail resumes, including position title, to: Human Resources Department 1926 Hall Avenue Marinette, WI 54143 or mcresume@marinettecountywi.gov Open Until Filled