Base: $21.29 - $27.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Valid washington state driver's license
Three years maintenance experience
Hazardous waste identification skills
This position supports the safe and smooth daily operations of the Yakima County Solid Waste Division including landfill and transfer station activities
Job Summary
This position supports the safe and smooth daily operations of the Yakima County Solid Waste Division including landfill and transfer station activities.
Employees are responsible for operating soil vapor extraction systems, maintaining gas collection systems, and identifying hazardous waste materials.
The role includes essential safety duties such as responding to fires, inspecting fire equipment, and directing customers to maintain safe distances from heavy machinery.
Matching Summary
This position supports the safe and smooth daily operations of the Yakima County Solid Waste Division including landfill and transfer station activities.
Salary
Base: $21.29 - $27.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health care, retirement, paid vacation, sick leave
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Valid Washington State Driver's License
Three years maintenance experience
Hazardous waste identification skills
Fire extinguisher operation knowledge
Heavy equipment vehicle operation
Nice-to-have
Forklift operator certification
Flagger certification preferred
Solid waste industry background
Customer service interaction skills
Innovative traffic awareness ideas
Key Requirements
High School diploma or GED required
Three years previous maintenance experience
Valid Washington State Driver's License
Proof of insurance if requested
40-hour HAZWOPER certification within one year
Work Rights
Must be US citizen or lawfully authorized to work in the US