Outdoor Solid Waste Field Inspector & Equipment Operator

City of Chandler; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Vacation time 130 hours (first year)

Sick leave 96 hours (first year)

12 holidays annually

Arizona State Retirement System with 1

Deferred compensation

Wellness program $350 incentive

Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250

Tumbleweed Recreation Center access

Job summary

The City of Chandler Public Works & Utilities Department is seeking Solid Waste Technicians for full-time, on-site roles. Shifts rotate: 4-week cycles Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM and Thu–Mon 7:30 AM–4:30 PM, or Thu–Mon 5:30 AM–2:30 PM during summer.

You will perform inspections of solid waste to ensure compliance, operate the residential drop-off site and household hazardous waste facilities, and work outdoors in AZ heat. CDL not required; heavy machinery experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 2 years of experience in field inspections and working and communicating with the public.
• A valid Driver's License with an acceptable driving record.
• Obtain and maintain 40-hour HAZWOPER within 1 year of hire or promotion.
• Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections of solid waste to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and/or codes at a landfill and in the field.
• Operate the residential drop-off site and household hazardous waste facilities.
• Work outdoors; prior experience with heavy machinery is preferred.

Skills

Public interaction

Field inspections

Heavy machinery experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The City of Chandler Public Works & Utilities Department is seeking Solid Waste Technicians for full-time, on-site roles. Shifts rotate: 4-week cycles Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM and Thu–Mon 7:30 AM–4:30 PM, or Thu–Mon 5:30 AM–2:30 PM during summer.

You will perform inspections of solid waste to ensure compliance, operate the residential drop-off site and household hazardous waste facilities, and work outdoors in AZ heat. CDL not required; heavy machinery experience preferred.