Public-Facing Waste Center Attendant

City of Lincoln; Columbia (TN); On-site; USD 14,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Maury County Government seeks a part-time Convenience Center Attendant to oversee solid waste centers in Columbia, TN. You will assist the public with disposal, enforce regulations, and help maintain cleanliness and safety across sites.

The role requires physical work, good communication skills, and the ability to work in varied weather. Starting pay is $12.24 per hour, with duties including mowing and minor repairs as needed.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the eighth grade and ability to read/write at that level.
• Some experience in solid waste operations and knowledge of regulations.
• Ability to interact professionally with the public and maintain safety.

Responsibilities

• Open/close the convenience center and ensure site security.
• Assist the public with proper disposal of household waste and recyclables.
• Inform customers about regulations for hazardous materials and recyclables.
• Operate trash compactors and report maintenance needs to supervisor.
• Perform minor maintenance, mowing, and grounds upkeep as needed.

Skills

Solid waste regulations

Interpersonal skills

Physical stamina

Decision making

Reading/writing

Equipment operation

Education

Eighth grade completion

Tools

Trash compactor operation

Mowing equipment

Blowers

Job description

Maury County Government seeks a part-time Convenience Center Attendant to oversee solid waste centers in Columbia, TN. You will assist the public with disposal, enforce regulations, and help maintain cleanliness and safety across sites.

The role requires physical work, good communication skills, and the ability to work in varied weather. Starting pay is $12.24 per hour, with duties including mowing and minor repairs as needed.