Landfill Grounds & Equipment Lead

City of Midland, Texas; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

2:1 Retirement Plan TMRS

Tuition Assistance Program

Public Service Loan Forgiveness EMPLOY

Midland Municipal Employee Credit Unit

Competitive pay

Medical/Dental/Vision Plan

PTO accrual

Paid holidays

Job summary

City of Midland, Texas is seeking personnel to maintain landfill buildings and grounds, operating tractors, mowers, and various hand tools. The role may lead a crew of contracted laborers or City personnel.

Responsibilities include litter pickup, fencing upkeep, vegetation control, equipment maintenance, sign maintenance, and supervising vehicle flow at the landfill. Requires reading and following regulations and manuals.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must have a valid Texas driver's license.
• Must successfully complete a waste screening course within one year.

Responsibilities

• Primarily pick up litter inside landfill perimeter and surrounding areas.
• Maintain fencing and perform repairs as needed.
• Mow excess vegetation on landfill perimeter, easements and monitoring stations.
• Maintain all equipment and keep inspection records; report problems.
• Paint and maintain grid markers, signs and regulatory markers.
• Monitor vehicles entering and leaving the landfill; direct citizens as needed.
• Clean landfill buildings and facilities as required.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

Waste disposal knowledge

Instruction following

Equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Electrical tools

Shovels

Brooms

Rakes

Job description

City of Midland, Texas is seeking personnel to maintain landfill buildings and grounds, operating tractors, mowers, and various hand tools. The role may lead a crew of contracted laborers or City personnel.

Responsibilities include litter pickup, fencing upkeep, vegetation control, equipment maintenance, sign maintenance, and supervising vehicle flow at the landfill. Requires reading and following regulations and manuals.