Landfill Maintenance Specialist
$20 - $27.50/hr
The Landfill Maintenance Specialist performs a variety of tasks to support landfill operations, including equipment operation, traffic control, and maintenance of vehicles, buildings, grounds, and ...
Landfill Maintenance Specialist
$20 - $27.50/hr
The Landfill Maintenance Specialist performs a variety of tasks to support landfill operations, including equipment operation, traffic control, and maintenance of vehicles, buildings, grounds, and ...
Landfill Maintenance Specialist
Columbus, OH · On-site
$19.50 - $26.75/hr
The Landfill Maintenance Specialist performs a variety of tasks to support landfill operations, including equipment operation, traffic control, and maintenance of vehicles, buildings, grounds, and ...
New
Landfill Maintenance Specialist
Columbus, OH · On-site
$19.50 - $26.75/hr
The Landfill Maintenance Specialist performs a variety of tasks to support landfill operations, including equipment operation, traffic control, and maintenance of vehicles, buildings, grounds, and ...
New
Landfill Maintenance Specialist
Columbus, OH · On-site
$17.82 - $18.50/hr
The Landfill Maintenance Specialist performs a variety of tasks to support landfill operations, including equipment operation, traffic control, and maintenance of vehicles, buildings, grounds, and ...
Landfill Maintenance Specialist
Columbus, OH · On-site
$17.82 - $18.50/hr
The Landfill Maintenance Specialist performs a variety of tasks to support landfill operations, including equipment operation, traffic control, and maintenance of vehicles, buildings, grounds, and ...
Landfill Maintenance Specialist
Columbus, OH · On-site
$19.50 - $26.75/hr
The Landfill Maintenance Specialist performs a variety of tasks to support landfill operations, including equipment operation, traffic control, and maintenance of vehicles, buildings, grounds, and ...
New
Landfill Maintenance Specialist
Columbus, OH · On-site
$19.50 - $26.75/hr
The Landfill Maintenance Specialist performs a variety of tasks to support landfill operations, including equipment operation, traffic control, and maintenance of vehicles, buildings, grounds, and ...
New
The primary mentor for this position will be the Landfill District Manager at the training location to which the DOMT is assigned or the Area Director of Disposal Operations. The DOMT, through ...
The primary mentor for this position will be the Landfill District Manager at the training location to which the DOMT is assigned or the Area Director of Disposal Operations. The DOMT, through ...
The primary mentor for this position will be the Landfill District Manager at the training location to which the DOMT is assigned or the Area Director of Disposal Operations. The DOMT, through ...
The primary mentor for this position will be the Landfill District Manager at the training location to which the DOMT is assigned or the Area Director of Disposal Operations. The DOMT, through ...
The primary mentor for this position will be the Landfill District Manager at the training location to which the DOMT is assigned or the Area Director of Disposal Operations. The DOMT, through ...
The primary mentor for this position will be the Landfill District Manager at the training location to which the DOMT is assigned or the Area Director of Disposal Operations. The DOMT, through ...
The primary mentor for this position will be the Landfill District Manager at the training location to which the DOMT is assigned or the Area Director of Disposal Operations. The DOMT, through ...
The primary mentor for this position will be the Landfill District Manager at the training location to which the DOMT is assigned or the Area Director of Disposal Operations. The DOMT, through ...
Laborer
Grove City, OH · On-site
$18/hr
As a Laborer , you'll play an important role in supporting daily landfill operations and helping create a safe, welcoming, and efficient environment for customers, employees, and the community. Every ...
Laborer
Grove City, OH · On-site
$18/hr
As a Laborer , you'll play an important role in supporting daily landfill operations and helping create a safe, welcoming, and efficient environment for customers, employees, and the community. Every ...
Laborer
$15.50 - $19.25/hr
As a Laborer , you'll play an important role in supporting daily landfill operations and helping create a safe, welcoming, and efficient environment for customers, employees, and the community. Every ...
Laborer
$15.50 - $19.25/hr
As a Laborer , you'll play an important role in supporting daily landfill operations and helping create a safe, welcoming, and efficient environment for customers, employees, and the community. Every ...
Operations Manager
Delaware, OH · On-site
$39.91 - $57.87/hr
... landfill; Prepares daily, weekly, monthly and annual reports as required by the Operations ... Superintendent and the Ohio EPA including, but not limited to, the daily operator of record log ...
Operations Manager
Delaware, OH · On-site
$39.91 - $57.87/hr
... landfill; Prepares daily, weekly, monthly and annual reports as required by the Operations ... Superintendent and the Ohio EPA including, but not limited to, the daily operator of record log ...
Operations Manager
Delaware, OH · On-site
$39.91 - $57.87/hr
... landfill; * Prepares daily, weekly, monthly and annual reports as required by the Operations ... Superintendent and the Ohio EPA including, but not limited to, the daily operator of record log ...
Operations Manager
Delaware, OH · On-site
$39.91 - $57.87/hr
... landfill; * Prepares daily, weekly, monthly and annual reports as required by the Operations ... Superintendent and the Ohio EPA including, but not limited to, the daily operator of record log ...
Laborer - Fuse Technician
Dublin, OH · On-site
$17 - $30/hr
We are one of the largest contractors in the nation to provide gas extraction, leachate collection, and operations and maintenance services for the landfill industry. For more information, please ...
Laborer - Fuse Technician
Dublin, OH · On-site
$17 - $30/hr
We are one of the largest contractors in the nation to provide gas extraction, leachate collection, and operations and maintenance services for the landfill industry. For more information, please ...
Laborer - Fuse Technician
$17 - $30/hr
We are one of the largest contractors in the nation to provide gas extraction, leachate collection, and operations and maintenance services for the landfill industry. For more information, please ...
Laborer - Fuse Technician
$17 - $30/hr
We are one of the largest contractors in the nation to provide gas extraction, leachate collection, and operations and maintenance services for the landfill industry. For more information, please ...
Laborer - Fuse Technician
Dublin, OH · On-site
$17 - $30/hr
We are one of the largest contractors in the nation to provide gas extraction, leachate collection, and operations and maintenance services for the landfill industry. For more information, please ...
Laborer - Fuse Technician
Dublin, OH · On-site
$17 - $30/hr
We are one of the largest contractors in the nation to provide gas extraction, leachate collection, and operations and maintenance services for the landfill industry. For more information, please ...
Construction Foreman
Dublin, OH · On-site
We are one of the largest contractors in the nation to provide gas extraction, leachate collection, and operations and maintenance services for the landfill industry. For more information, please ...
Construction Foreman
Dublin, OH · On-site
We are one of the largest contractors in the nation to provide gas extraction, leachate collection, and operations and maintenance services for the landfill industry. For more information, please ...
Construction Foreman
Dublin, OH · On-site
We are one of the largest contractors in the nation to provide gas extraction, leachate collection, and operations and maintenance services for the landfill industry. For more information, please ...
Construction Foreman
Dublin, OH · On-site
We are one of the largest contractors in the nation to provide gas extraction, leachate collection, and operations and maintenance services for the landfill industry. For more information, please ...
We are one of the largest contractors in the nation to provide gas extraction, leachate collection, and operations and maintenance services for the landfill industry. For more information, please ...
We are one of the largest contractors in the nation to provide gas extraction, leachate collection, and operations and maintenance services for the landfill industry. For more information, please ...
Construction Laborer
Dublin, OH · On-site
$17.25 - $22/hr
We are one of the largest contractors in the nation to provide gas extraction, leachate collection, and operations and maintenance services for the landfill industry. Our company offers a unique ...
Construction Laborer
Dublin, OH · On-site
$17.25 - $22/hr
We are one of the largest contractors in the nation to provide gas extraction, leachate collection, and operations and maintenance services for the landfill industry. Our company offers a unique ...
Construction Laborer
Dublin, OH · On-site
$17.25 - $22/hr
We are one of the largest contractors in the nation to provide gas extraction, leachate collection, and operations and maintenance services for the landfill industry. Our company offers a unique ...
Construction Laborer
Dublin, OH · On-site
$17.25 - $22/hr
We are one of the largest contractors in the nation to provide gas extraction, leachate collection, and operations and maintenance services for the landfill industry. Our company offers a unique ...
Landfill Operations information
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$9.86 - $13.44
2% of jobs
$15.49 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$13.44 - $17.02
40% of jobs
The median wage is $18.52 / hr.
$17.02 - $20.61
19% of jobs
$23.77 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$20.61 - $24.19
16% of jobs
$24.19 - $27.78
4% of jobs
$27.78 - $31.36
4% of jobs
$31.36 - $34.94
1% of jobs
$34.94 - $38.53
2% of jobs
$38.53 - $42.11
3% of jobs
$42.11 - $45.69
4% of jobs
$45.69 - $49.28
4% of jobs
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$24
$49
How much do landfill operations jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for landfill operations in the United States is $24.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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What states have the most Landfill Operations jobs?
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What are the most commonly searched types of Landfill Operations jobs?
The most popular types of Landfill Operations jobs are:
$20 - $27.50/hr
Full-time
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Job description
Purpose
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
Skills & Abilities
Physical Requirements
Working Conditions
At Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio (SWACO), we pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer. Our employees and customers come from all walks of life and our goal is to celebrate the diverse and inclusive community each person creates. We believe in a cleaner, more sustainable future for our community. The Landfill Maintenance Specialist performs a variety of tasks to support landfill operations, including equipment operation, traffic control, and maintenance of vehicles, buildings, grounds, and public roadways.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain landfill grounds (mowing, trimming, litter removal).
- Build and repair fences.
- Operate SWACO equipment and vehicles (e.g., backhoe, street sweeper, fuel truck, roll-off truck, water truck).
- Fuel vehicles and equipment; complete pre- and post-trip inspections and DVIR forms.
- Maintain clean and safe worksite conditions.
- Pick up litter at SWACO facilities and along assigned highways and roadways.
- Sweep sidewalks, shovel snow, and salt walkways.
- Direct traffic for proper dumping and ensure vehicle positioning.
- Maintain odor control systems.
- Open and close facility gates daily.
- Assist with beautification projects (painting, minor repairs).
- Maintain restrooms and replenish supplies.
- Assist maintenance personnel and mechanics with basic repairs (e.g., changing tires, retrieving parts).
- Apply erosion control measures (silt fences, straw bales).
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma or GED required.
- Experience: Maintenance activities and light/medium equipment operation preferred.
- License: Valid Ohio Driver’s License required.
Skills & Abilities
- Ability to operate light, medium, and heavy equipment.
- Read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Basic math skills.
- Reliable and dependable with consistent attendance.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse individuals.
- Ability to maintain a positive work atmosphere and communicate professionally.
Physical Requirements
- Regular climbing, lifting (up to 100 lbs), walking, stooping, and kneeling.
- Ability to work in confined spaces and use power tools.
- PPE required: hard hat, safety glasses, high-visibility garment, work gloves, steel-toe boots.
Working Conditions
- Exposure to weather, heat, cold, noise, dust, odors, fumes, and mechanical hazards.
- Work near moving parts, in elevated conditions, and outdoors.
- Must be available for emergency calls, shift work, and mandatory overtime.