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Stella Environmental Services

Owner Operator

Omaha, NE · On-site

$200K/yr

Owner Operators (Independent Contractors) Location: Omaha, NE Earn Up to $200,000 Annually | Local ... Transport waste and recyclable materials to designated landfills and facilities * Operate your ...

Quala

Waste Management Leader

Tampa, FL · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

The Waste Management Leader will support all our lines of businesses by managing their hazardous ... Optional health savings account & flexible spending account * Life insurance * Employee assistance ...

Altom Transport

Owner Operator

Pasadena, TX · On-site

With Altom Transport, you can trust that your logistics needs are being managed by a company that ... Flexible time off based on scheduling and operational needs. * Weekly Direct Deposit: Get paid on ...

Gana-A'Yoo, Limited - Antarctic Program

$750 - $950/wk

... flexible schedule based on Vessel Operations, unusual hours, and other station-wide activities ... operating experience Previous management or supervisory experience EDUCATION: College degree (2 ...

Gana-A'Yoo, Limited - Antarctic Program

$750 - $950/wk

Waste Management Specialist SEASON: Winter (February-November) LOCATION : South Pole Station ... operating experience Valid Driver's License and Passport valid for six months after contract end ...

NGL TRANSPORTATION INC

Owner Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

We are seeking reliable and experienced CDL-A Owner Operator Drivers to join our team in Dallas ... Excellent time management skills and reliability. Strong communication and customer service skills

BWX Technologies

Waste Management Spec Senior

Erwin, TN · On-site

$86K - $136K/yr

With more than 7,800 employees, BWXT has 14 major operating sites in the U.S., Canada and the U.K ... Flexible work schedules and paid time off to promote a healthy work-life balance. * Professional ...

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How much do flexible waste management owner operator jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average weekly pay for flexible waste management owner operator in the United States is $4,395.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $2,403.85 and $6,538.46 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Flexible Waste Management Owner Operator vs Waste Truck Driver?

AspectFlexible Waste Management Owner OperatorWaste Truck Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), business licensingCDL required
Work EnvironmentOwns and operates waste collection trucks, manages routesDrives company-owned trucks, follows assigned routes
EmployerSelf-employed or contracted with waste management companiesEmployed by waste management companies

The main difference is that Flexible Waste Management Owner Operators own and operate their own waste collection vehicles and manage their routes, offering more independence. Waste Truck Drivers typically work for a company, driving company-owned trucks along predetermined routes. Both roles require a CDL and are integral to waste collection services, but the owner operator has additional responsibilities related to business management and vehicle maintenance.

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Waste Management Specialist I (3903)

Navarro Inc.

Paducah, KY • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting a Waste Management Specialist I (3903) in Paducah, KY. 

Navarro is an award-winning provider of turnkey solutions, delivering comprehensive nuclear, environmental and technical services to federal agencies, commercial enterprises and private clients across the United States. Our expertise supports organizations such as the Department of Energy, the National Nuclear Security Administration, the Department of Defense and NASA, while also extending to commercial industries and private sector partners facing complex engineering, technical and environmental challenges. Navarro specializes in nuclear operations, environmental remediation, D&D, waste management, advanced energy, facilities management, and technical and professional services. For more information, please visit Navarro-inc.com. 

Position Overview 

Under direct supervision, the Waste Management Specialist I performs waste management job functions as assigned by management. This position assists and supports management in ensuring that the site Waste Management function operates safely, cost effectively, and in full compliance with FRNP Deactivation Project procedures and applicable regulatory requirements. Duties may support one or more waste management in functional areas, including waste stream certification, waste disposition planning, nuclear materials transfer, transportation, and related activities. 

Responsibilities 

  • Perform assigned job duties supporting Waste Management in functional areas such as waste stream certification, waste disposition planning, nuclear materials transfer, transportation, and other related areas. 
  • Work directly with FRNP Projects to coordinate daily waste activities and ensure required waste management support is available. 
  • Interact with Waste Engineers, Frontline Supervisors, Radiological Control, ES&H, QA, NDA, laborers, and other groups to ensure necessary resources are available to support packaging activities as directed by the Waste Engineer per RFD documentation. 
  • Coordinate with waste operations for AB approval, container delivery, container retrieval for storage, weights, treatment, and related waste handling needs. 
  • Coordinate with security for container movement and material classification. 
  • Coordinate collection of necessary documentation for each waste container, including sufficient detail to support final characterization and profile verification, such as Request for Disposal documentation, Waste Item Container Logs, radiological surveys, and related records. 
  • Work with Radiological Control Technicians to ensure appropriate health physics surveys and dose readings are obtained as necessary to support off-site shipments or landfill requirements. 
  • Assist FRNP Projects with establishing, maintaining, and inspecting waste storage areas, including TSAs, GSAs, CERCLA storage areas, and related locations, and transfer hazardous waste to permanent storage as necessary to maintain compliance with RCRA/TSCA regulations and site procedures. 
  • Work closely with Frontline Supervisors to plan packaging activities and prepare packaging instructions for operators. 
  • Inspect waste materials for non-conforming items and sort and segregate materials as necessary. 
  • Observe loading of waste materials into approved waste containers. 
  • Provide detailed information on Waste Item Container Logs for waste contents to assist Waste Engineers with final characterization and profile verification. 
  • Mark and label waste containers in accordance with site procedures to ensure proper communication during on-site transport. 
  • Perform other job-related duties as requested by management. 

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field and 1 year of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, is required. 
  • Typical experience ranges from 1 to 4 years. 
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills are required. 
  • Knowledge of experience with nuclear facility operations is required. 
  • Knowledge of and experience with DOE nuclear facility safety, including technical safety requirements, processes, and reporting requirements, is required. 
  • Strong attention to detail is required. 
  • Intermediate PC skills, including Microsoft software, are required. 
  • DOE "L" or "Q" clearance, or the ability to obtain a DOE "L" or "Q" clearance, is required. 

Due to the nature of the government contract requirements and/or clearances requirements, US citizenship is required. 

Navarro is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran's status, or any classification protected by applicable state or local law.. 

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Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability

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