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AC & T CO INC

Lot Person 350

Big Pool, MD · On-site

$16/hr

General clean-up of entire outside lot to include car wash area. * Disposal and monitoring of all trash cans, barrels and dumpsters. * Periodically walk the lot picking up trash and debris as needed.

AC & T CO INC

Lot Person 650

Hancock, MD · On-site

$16/hr

General clean-up of entire outside lot to include car wash area. * Disposal and monitoring of all trash cans, barrels and dumpsters. * Periodically walk the lot picking up trash and debris as needed.

Waste Management

Data Specialist II

Pompano Beach, FL · On-site

Landfill reconciliation, Area disposal reporting, update accounts in MAS with the appropriate information as needed * Shared responsibility with Business Manager to maintain data and site records

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IPS Corporation

Material Handler/Water Spider

Durham, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Disposal of hazardous waste in appropriate waste container and transport to central accumulation area * Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (half or full-face respirator). * Performs ...

IPS Corporation

Material Handler/Water Spider

Durham, NC

$18 - $18.50/hr

Disposal of hazardous waste in appropriate waste container and transport to central accumulation area * Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (half or full-face respirator). * Performs ...

IPS Corporation

Material Handler/Water Spider

Durham, NC · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Disposal of hazardous waste in appropriate waste container and transport to central accumulation area * Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (half or full-face respirator). * Performs ...

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Operator - Disposal Well

Carlsbad, NM

Overall maintenance, upkeep and appearance of disposal area. * Gauge and records necessary information pertaining to the retrieval of oil, water and pressure daily. * Monitor water pumps and trucks ...

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Operator - Disposal Well

North Lima, OH · On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

Overall maintenance, upkeep and appearance of disposal area. * Gauge and records necessary information pertaining to the retrieval of oil, water and pressure daily. * Monitor water pumps and trucks ...

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Operator - Disposal Pipeline

Gloster, LA

Overall maintenance, upkeep and appearance of disposal area. * Gauge and records necessary information pertaining to the retrieval of oil, water and pressure daily. * Monitor water pumps and trucks ...

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Operator - Disposal Well

Lore City, OH

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Overall maintenance, upkeep and appearance of disposal area. * Gauge and records necessary information pertaining to the retrieval of oil, water and pressure daily. * Monitor water pumps and trucks ...

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Operator - Disposal Well

North Lima, OH · On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

Overall maintenance, upkeep and appearance of disposal area. * Gauge and records necessary information pertaining to the retrieval of oil, water and pressure daily. * Monitor water pumps and trucks ...

Select Energy Services

Operator - Disposal Well

Lore City, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Overall maintenance, upkeep and appearance of disposal area. * Gauge and records necessary information pertaining to the retrieval of oil, water and pressure daily. * Monitor water pumps and trucks ...

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Operator - Solid Waste Disposal

Williston, ND

Overall maintenance, upkeep and appearance of disposal area. * Gauge and records necessary information pertaining to the retrieval of oil, water and pressure daily. * Monitor water pumps and trucks ...

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How much do area disposal jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for area disposal in the United States is $15.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.22 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Area Disposal worker?

An Area Disposal worker is responsible for the collection, transportation, and proper disposal of waste and recyclables within a designated region or service area. Their duties often include operating garbage trucks, collecting trash from homes and businesses, sorting recyclables, and ensuring compliance with local environmental regulations. These workers help maintain community cleanliness and public health by efficiently managing waste removal and disposal processes.

What is the difference between Area Disposal vs Waste Collector?

AspectArea DisposalWaste Collector
Primary RoleManaging waste disposal processes within a designated areaCollecting and transporting waste from residential or commercial locations
CertificationsMay require waste management or environmental certificationsTypically requires a valid driver's license and safety training
Work EnvironmentEnvironmental sites, disposal facilities, and designated areasOn-road, residential, and commercial collection routes
Industry UsageUsed by waste management companies, municipalitiesUsed by sanitation services, waste collection companies

While both roles involve waste management, Area Disposal focuses on overseeing waste disposal operations within a specific area, often involving planning and environmental compliance. Waste Collectors are responsible for physically collecting waste from locations and transporting it to disposal sites. Understanding these differences helps clarify job responsibilities and required skills in the waste management industry.

What are some common challenges faced by Area Disposal professionals, and how can they be managed effectively?

Area Disposal professionals often encounter challenges such as route optimization, dealing with hazardous materials, and ensuring compliance with local waste management regulations. Navigating traffic and maintaining timely pickups can also be demanding. Effective communication with dispatchers and clients, staying up-to-date with safety protocols, and using route planning technology can help manage these challenges. Continuous training and teamwork play a crucial role in maintaining efficiency and safety in this field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Area Disposal professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Area Disposal professional, you need knowledge of waste management practices, environmental regulations, and safe handling procedures, often supported by relevant certifications or a commercial driver's license (CDL). Familiarity with waste collection vehicles, routing software, and safety equipment is commonly required. Reliability, attention to detail, and effective communication are important soft skills for maintaining compliance and customer satisfaction. These skills and qualifications ensure safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible disposal operations.
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Infographic showing various Area Disposal job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,970 per year, or $15.4 per hour.

Lot Person 350

AC & T CO INC

Big Pool, MD • On-site

$16/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

JOB TITLE: Lot Person FLSA: Non -Exempt

DEPARTMENT: Convenience-Store

REPORTS TO: Convenience Store Manager

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Part-Time / Full Time

Is responsible for the overall cleanliness of the property focusing on the outside areas of the location.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • General clean-up of entire outside lot to include car wash area.
  • Disposal and monitoring of all trash cans, barrels and dumpsters.
  • Periodically walk the lot picking up trash and debris as needed.
  • Shovel snow/ice from walkways and fuel islands as needed and sprinkle salt down to keep people from falling.
  • Clean fuel dispensers
  • Washes windows
  • Scrub carwash walls and floors
  • Maintain windshield solvent near fuel dispenser holders.
  • Clean up around fuel islands using sta-dri to soak up spills and eliminate stains.
  • Use a power washer to clean the lot.
  • Help transfer and stock heavy items in the store such as antifreeze, windshield solvent and cases of soda.
  • Performs other tasks & duties as assigned or required.

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
  • Must have a valid Driver's License.
  • Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to push and pull 40 lbs.
  • Must be able to work flexible schedule to include weekend work and overtime.
  • Occasional climbing stairs, climbing ladders, reaching overhead and balancing.
  • Frequent , standing, walking, reaching forward, stooping, kneeling, crouching, fingering, feeling, hand grasping, and operating controls.

WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Must be able to work in all types of climates and conditions indoors and outdoors to include heat, cold, rain, snow and ice. Must be able to withstand exposure to dust, fumes and high noise volumes. May be exposed to some hazardous materials.

AC&T is an employee-at-will company. Job Descriptions are in no way to be construed as a contract of employment. AC&T reserves the right to change duties without notice to accommodate business requirements. I acknowledge that I have received a copy of this job description and I understand the requirements for the position as described

BENEFITS:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

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