Solid Waste Operator
Role Based in South Fulton
Why This Role?
- URGENT HIRE: Solid Waste Operator (Part-Time)
- Hiring: Waste Management
- Worksite: South Fulton Area
- Work in South Fulton, GA.
- Join Waste Management and grow your skills.
Compensation
- Pay Rate: $21-$28/hr ($24.75/hr)
- Perks: Employee discounts.
- Join a top-rated team in South Fulton.
Company Overview: Waste Management operates engineered sanitary landfills, transfer stations, and resource recovery plants across regional municipal service areas, maintaining high operational and environmental standards.
Position Summary & Responsibilities: As a Solid Waste Operator at Waste Management, you manage daily waste receiving, tipping deck machinery operations, and environmental cover applications at regional disposal facilities. You direct commercial haul vehicles safely across tipping pads, operate stationary waste compactors and heavy loaders, and monitor incoming loads for non-compliant materials. Additionally, you construct site drainage berms, conduct daily landfill cover applications, and maintain facility equipment cleanliness. This role is 100% physical and strictly requires full on-site presence at disposal facility grounds (no work-from-home options).
Qualifications & Benefits: High School Diploma or GED equivalent required. Requires 2+ years of experience in heavy machinery operation, landfill tipping deck management, or solid waste facility operations. Physical stamina to work outdoors in all weather conditions is required. Offers top market hourly base rates, overtime eligibility, complete medical/dental benefits, 401(k) company matching, paid vacation, and uniform service.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Solid Waste Operator position pay at Waste Management?
This role offers a pay range of $21 - $28. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within South Fulton.
Where is this Solid Waste Operator job located?
This position is based in South Fulton, GA. Waste Management has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in South Fulton.
How many hours per week is this part-time Solid Waste Operator role?
Part-time positions at Waste Management generally range from 20 to 30 hours per week with flexible scheduling options. Exact hours depend on business needs and your availability.
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.
Do Waste Management employees get discounts?
Yes, Waste Management associates enjoy employee discounts and other perks. Exact discount details and eligibility are provided during orientation.
What qualifications do I need for this Solid Waste Operator role?
Most Solid Waste Operator positions at Waste Management require a high school diploma or equivalent. Specific experience requirements vary by role. Check the full job description for details.
