Solid Waste Assistant - Landfill - Variable Hour

Clay County; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Clay County is now accepting applications to be considered for a Solid Waste Assistant- Landfill with the Solid Waste Department in Hawley, MN.

The position is part-time, on-site, with hours Monday-Saturday 8:00 AM-4:30 PM, averaging no more than 19 hours per week, and a starting pay of $21.85 per hour. The full salary range is $21.85-$30.06.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds.
• Must successfully complete a background investigation.

Responsibilities

• Assist landfill operations.
• Recycling collections.
• Household hazardous waste collections.
• Materials exchange.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Solid Waste Assistant - Landfill - Variable Hour

Requisition Number: SOLID001149

• Posted : September 14, 2026
• Part-Time
• On-site

Locations

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HAWLEY, MN 56549, USA

• Pay or shift range: $21.85 USD to $30.06 USD
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

Clay County is now accepting applications to be considered for a Solid Waste Assistant- Landfill with the Solid Waste Department.

Date Posted: 9/14/2026

Application Deadline: Open until filled with first review of applications on 9/24/26.

Minimum Starting Salary: $21.85 per hour. Full Salary Range for this position: $21.85-$30.06

Shifts: Monday-Saturday Hours worked will be between 8:00 AM-4:30 PM. This position will average no more than 19 hours per week.

Status: Non-exempt

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Must be 18 years of age
• Must possess a valid driver’s license
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds
• Must successfully complete a background investigation

APPLICATION INFORMATION

• If you are an eligible military veteran and wish to claim Veteran’s Preference, you must present a legible photocopy of your DD214 form to the Office of Human Resources. All veterans who are certified will be considered for appointment.

DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

The listed examples may not include all the duties performed by all positions in this class.

• Assist landfill operations.
• Recycling collections.
• Household hazardous waste collections.
• Materials exchange.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Driver's License

Equal Opportunity Employer
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