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Project Manager

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$65K - $90K/yr

ORDERS PROJECT MATERIAL  by   completing proper material requisition documents for Part Distribution; selecting and coordinating with the panel builder;   scheduling delivery of material with ...

ORDERS PROJECT MATERIAL  by   completing proper material requisition documents for Part Distribution; selecting and coordinating with the panel builder;   scheduling delivery of material with ...

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How much do proper jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for proper in Tennessee is $15.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.05 and $15.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Proper vs Bookkeeper?

AspectProperBookkeeper
CredentialsTypically no formal certification requiredOften requires certification or training in bookkeeping
Work EnvironmentOffice or remote, handling legal or official documentsOffice setting, managing financial records
Industry UsageUsed in legal, official, or formal contextsCommon in small businesses, accounting firms
Search/Comparison IntentUnderstanding formal or legal standardsManaging financial transactions and records

Proper generally refers to something conforming to rules or standards, often in legal or official contexts, while a bookkeeper focuses on recording financial transactions. Both roles may involve documentation, but Proper emphasizes adherence to standards, whereas Bookkeeper emphasizes financial record management.

What cities in Tennessee are hiring for Proper jobs? Cities in Tennessee with the most Proper job openings:
Infographic showing various Proper job openings in Tennessee as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,766 per year, or $15.3 per hour.

Convenience Center Attendant - Part time

Maury County, Tennessee

Columbia, TN

$13.75 - $16.25/hr

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Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

Nature of Work
This is responsible and physically demanding work involving the oversight and operation of solid waste convenience centers located throughout Maury County. Activities associated with the job include assisting individuals with the proper disposal of household trash and other debris, informing clientele about regulations pertaining to the proper disposal of recyclable and/or hazardous materials, ensuring the cleanliness, security and proper maintenance of the center and notifying the Solid Waste Director of any needed repairs or equipment. Additional activities include mowing the grounds of the convenience center when necessary, coordinating collection activities depending upon the utilization of the center, operating the trash compactor as needed and performing minor maintenance and repair activities when necessary. Job duties require considerable knowledge of waste disposal rules and regulations including recyclable items and hazardous materials, sufficient strength and agility to perform the physically demanding aspects of the job in variety of weather conditions and good interpersonal and organizational skills. Job performance is evaluated by the Solid Waste Supervisor through review of the cleanliness and organization of assigned convenience centers, ability to interact effectively with the public, knowledge of solid waste regulations and physical ability to perform the job.


Illustrative Examples of Work
-Opens and closes the convenience center according to established schedules and ensures the security of the site.
-Assists individuals with the proper disposal of household waste and recyclable items and informs them of the proper location for disposing various items.
-Inspects items being disposed of to ensure that no hazardous materials are included and advises individuals of the proper location for disposal of materials not permitted in the convenience center.
-Operates the trash compactor when necessary and ensures that it is in proper working order.
-Checks vehicles coming into the convenience center to ensure they are licensed in Maury County.
-Notifies the appropriate personnel when landfill materials need to be collected including furniture, plastic, etc.
-Directs traffic to the proper containers when the garbage disposal truck is emptying containers.
-Intercepts contractors and other individuals not allowed to use the convenience center for disposal and informs them of the proper disposal sites.
-Cleans around collection containers and organizes and sorts recyclable materials left at the center.
-Mows and weed eats the grounds of the convenience center when necessary.
-Performs minor repairs on equipment, fences and offices located at the convenience center.
-Notifies the Solid Waste Supervisor of any significant repair needs, need for additional gravel, etc.
-Attempts to resolve any issues or concerns of individuals utilizing the center and/or notifies the Solid Waste Director of any significant problems encountered with the public.
-Performs related duties as required.