ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Composting Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

GeoWorld

SCS Engineers

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$85 - $125/hr

Project responsibility will have a primary focus on solid waste management, including landfill gas, landfills and landfill infrastructure, composting, and other projects, which may require design ...

CompostNow

Roll-Off Truck Driver (Atlanta)

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$20.25 - $25.75/hr

... composting companies in the USA. At CompostNow, our work is rooted at the intersection of healthy people and healthy planet, and our mission is to rebuild the health of our soil by diverting waste ...

CompostNow

Roll-Off Truck Driver (Atlanta)

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$30/hr

CompostNow, a B Corp Certified and Inc. 5000 company, is one of the fastest growing hauling and composting companies in the USA. At CompostNow, our work is rooted at the intersection of healthy ...

Georgia Tech

Custodial Services Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site

... composting and waste diversion initiatives) Job Duty 9 - May be responsible for the management of loading docks and service hallway upkeep and cleanliness, in partnership other campus services Job ...

CompostNow

Roll-Off Truck Driver (Atlanta)

Atlanta, GA

$30 - $45/hr

CompostNow, a B Corp Certified and Inc. 5000 company, is one of the fastest growing hauling and composting companies in the USA. At CompostNow, our work is rooted at the intersection of healthy ...

Krispy Kreme

Shift Supervisor

Pooler, GA

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

We are working on reducing food waste through donation efforts, animal feed, and composting programs. Krispy Kreme is an Equal Opportunity Employer: At Krispy Kreme, we believe that your originality ...

Krispy Kreme

Shift Supervisor

Statesboro, GA · On-site

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

We are working on reducing food waste through donation efforts, animal feed, and composting programs. Krispy Kreme is an Equal Opportunity Employer: At Krispy Kreme, we believe that your originality ...

Krispy Kreme

Team Member

Statesboro, GA

$10.25 - $13.50/hr

We are working on reducing food waste through donation efforts, animal feed, and composting programs. Krispy Kreme is an Equal Opportunity Employer: At Krispy Kreme, we believe that your originality ...

Krispy Kreme

Doughnut Decorator

Snellville, GA · On-site

$12 - $15.50/hr

We are working on reducing food waste through donation efforts, animal feed, and composting programs.? Krispy Kreme is an Equal Opportunity Employer: At Krispy Kreme, we believe that your originality ...

Krispy Kreme

Team Member

Pooler, GA

$11 - $14.25/hr

We are working on reducing food waste through donation efforts, animal feed, and composting programs. Krispy Kreme is an Equal Opportunity Employer: At Krispy Kreme, we believe that your originality ...

Krispy Kreme

Doughnut Decorator

Augusta, GA · On-site

$12.25 - $15.75/hr

We are working on reducing food waste through donation efforts, animal feed, and composting programs. Krispy Kreme is an Equal Opportunity Employer: At Krispy Kreme, we believe that your originality ...

Krispy Kreme

Doughnut Decorator

Augusta, GA

$12.25 - $15.75/hr

We are working on reducing food waste through donation efforts, animal feed, and composting programs. Krispy Kreme is an Equal Opportunity Employer: At Krispy Kreme, we believe that your originality ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsComposting JobsComposting Jobs in Georgia

Composting information

See Georgia salary details

$42.2K

$83.5K

$136.8K

How much do composting jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for composting in Georgia is $83,470.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,800.00 and $100,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is composting?

A composting job involves managing organic waste to create nutrient-rich compost for agricultural, landscaping, or environmental purposes. Responsibilities may include collecting and processing organic materials, monitoring compost piles for proper decomposition, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. Workers may operate machinery, conduct quality checks, and educate the public or businesses on composting practices. This role is essential for reducing waste, improving soil health, and promoting sustainable waste management.

What skills and qualifications are needed for composting?

To thrive in composting roles, candidates need knowledge of organic waste management, soil science, and safe handling of biodegradable materials, often supported by experience or certifications in environmental science or agriculture. Familiarity with composting systems, moisture and temperature monitoring tools, and, in some cases, industrial composting machinery is important. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to sustainability are valuable soft skills for excelling in this position. These competencies ensure efficient and safe composting operations, contributing to environmental goals and effective waste management.

What are the typical daily responsibilities in composting operations?

In a composting role, your daily responsibilities may include collecting and sorting organic waste, monitoring compost piles for proper moisture and temperature, and regularly turning or aerating the material to ensure optimal decomposition. You might also be responsible for recording process data, performing quality checks on finished compost, and maintaining equipment or cleanliness of the composting area. This position often involves collaboration with waste management teams, educational outreach staff, or agricultural personnel, depending on the employer. Attention to detail and following proper safety protocols are essential to ensure high-quality results and compliance with environmental regulations.

What are the most commonly searched types of Composting jobs in Georgia?

The most popular types of Composting jobs in Georgia are:

What are popular job titles related to Composting jobs in Georgia?

For Composting jobs in Georgia, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Composting jobs in Georgia look for?

The top searched job categories for Composting jobs in Georgia are:

Composting jobs near you
Infographic showing various Composting job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 5% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,470 per year, or $40.1 per hour.

Delivery Driver (Sprinter/Cargo Van) - Atlanta

CompostNow

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description


Apply at www.compostnow.org/about-us/careers
Description:
  • Pay starts at $20/hr.
  • Weekly pay.
  • The schedule for this role is Monday through Friday, 6 am to 2 pm.
  • Delivery Drivers service ~120 (local) residential accounts per shift, containing a combination of doorstep household and walk-in office locations. Deliver compostable goods to office and restaurant customers on occasion.
  • Delivery Drivers collect 4-gallon bins containing food waste, and leave a clean, empty bin behind for each collected. Delivery Drivers leave the customer's location clean and free of debris.
  • At the end of your route, return to the CompostNow warehouse to unload your van.
  • Other Delivery Driver duties include pre- and post-trip safety/vehicle checks, weighing bins, recording bin weights, taking service notes, and maintaining a clean vehicle.
  • This role operates within a dynamic environment where we test and launch new services (examples include scaled composting programs and specialty recycling programs). In addition to core responsibilities, team members in this role are expected to approach operational updates with adaptability and a willingness to learn. These initiatives are a normal and important part of how we improve and expand our impact.

Requirements
Requirements:
  • Delivery Drivers are comfortable maneuvering large vehicles, have clean driving records, and ability to pass a background check.
  • Delivery Drivers operate vehicles in accordance with CompostNow safety rules, OSHA and DOT requirements, and local, state, and federal laws. They demonstrate commitment to safety.
  • Delivery Drivers desire a physically active working environment, and have a willingness to work outside in all elements.
  • Delivery Drivers demonstrate commitment to customer service.
    Personal characteristics of a Delivery Driver: responsibility (comfortable working with autonomy and minimal oversight); strong communicator (committed to communicating regularly and constructively with your team), and adaptability.

Benefits
Benefits:
  • Weekly pay.
  • Health, dental, vision, accident insurance options.
  • Employer-provided short and long-term disability, and Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off (10+ days) and Paid Sick Time (6 days) accrual
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401(k)
  • Parental Leave options
  • Local routes; home each night
  • Free CompostNow service
  • Newer, well-maintained vehicles and tools

About Us:
CompostNow, a B Corp Certified and Inc. 5000 company, is one of the fastest growing hauling and composting companies in the USA.
At CompostNow, our work is rooted at the intersection of healthy people and healthy planet, and our mission is to rebuild the health of our soil by diverting waste from landfills and using it to create compost for our communities.
Our compost collection services and network of facilities help thousands of homes, businesses, and municipalities in North Carolina, Georgia, and Ohio divert and compost over a million pounds of organic waste each month.
Other Policies:
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: A healthy ecosystem is comprised of a diversity of organisms. At CompostNow we strive to create a healthy system that clearly expresses our values, identity, and purpose. We believe that we will accomplish this through having a diverse team, focusing on the fundamentals of creating a good company where everyone feels welcome, seen, safe, heard, and appreciated.
Language Proficiency Policy: It is the policy of CompostNow to encourage diversity and inclusiveness in all of its operational and corporate pursuits. This includes employing individuals who may speak a language other than English as their primary means of communication. However, there are specific circumstances when the company requires that its employees converse in English. This requirement supports our commitment to employee safety. Circumstances include receiving training, conversing with members, participating in Supervisory one-on-ones and team meetings, and responding to direction in emergency situations. For these reasons, English proficiency is required for the safe and effective execution of job duties within the company and is assessed throughout the application process.

Apply