Transfer Station Attendant
Opportunity in College Station
Snapshot
- Employer: Waste Management (Hiring in College Station)
- Flexible Role in College Station: Transfer Station Attendant
- Worksite: College Station, TX
- This College Station-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Waste Management team in College Station, TX is growing.
- Benefit from working in College Station, a key hub for the Waste Management And Municipal Services industry.
What You Get
- Salary: $17-$21/Hour (approx. $40.2k/Year)
- Benefits: Benefits may be available based on employment type.
- Project-based work with clear objectives.
Day-to-Day
- Apply your your professional skills skills at our College Station location.
Company Overview: Waste Management operates high-capacity transfer station facilities that aggregate municipal waste and recyclables before bulk transport to regional processing centers.
Position Summary & Responsibilities: The Transfer Station Attendant directs public and commercial vehicle traffic across scales, oversees waste tipping decks, and manages scale-house transaction records. You inspect incoming vehicle loads for prohibited items, operate scale ticketing software, direct drivers to designated tipping bays, and ensure proper separation of solid waste, scrap metal, and yard organics. Furthermore, you conduct continuous tipping floor sweeps, assist with stationary compactor staging, and enforce site safety protocols. This role is 100% physical and strictly requires full on-site presence at the transfer station facility (zero remote capability).
Qualifications & Benefits: Must be at least 18 years old with a High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred. Requires basic computer proficiency, cash/card transaction handling skills, physical stamina to work across varied weather conditions, and strong customer service abilities. Includes market-leading starting pay, comprehensive health/dental insurance, 401(k) company matching, paid time off, and career growth tracks into facility leadership.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Transfer Station Attendant position pay at Waste Management?
This role offers a pay range of $17 - $21. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within College Station.
Where is this Transfer Station Attendant job located?
This position is based in College Station, TX. Waste Management has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in College Station.
What benefits does Waste Management offer for this position?
Waste Management provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
Does Waste Management offer tuition assistance or education benefits?
Yes, Waste Management offers fully funded tuition reimbursement programs. Eligible associates can pursue degrees and certifications at no cost through programs like Career Choice, covering tuition, books, and fees.
What qualifications do I need for this Transfer Station Attendant role?
Most Transfer Station Attendant positions at Waste Management require a high school diploma or equivalent. Specific experience requirements vary by role. Check the full job description for details.
How do I apply for this Transfer Station Attendant position in College Station?
You can apply directly on this page by clicking the 'Apply Now' button. The application process is quick and typically takes just a few minutes. Waste Management reviews applications on a rolling basis.