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swaco

Landfill Maintenance Specialist

Columbus, OH

$20 - $27.50/hr

... control, and maintenance of vehicles, buildings, grounds, and public roadways. Key Responsibilities * Maintain landfill grounds (mowing, trimming, litter removal). * Build and repair fences.

SWACO

Landfill Maintenance Specialist

Columbus, OH · On-site

$17.82 - $18.50/hr

... control, and maintenance of vehicles, buildings, grounds, and public roadways. Key Responsibilities * Maintain landfill grounds (mowing, trimming, litter removal). * Build and repair fences.

SWACO

Laborer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$18/hr

Maintain facility sidewalks, roadways, restrooms, gates, wheel wash areas, and other operational spaces. * Assist with litter collection along assigned highways and roadways. * Support odor control ...

swaco

Laborer

Columbus, OH

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Maintain facility sidewalks, roadways, restrooms, gates, wheel wash areas, and other operational spaces. * Assist with litter collection along assigned highways and roadways. * Support odor control ...

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Landfill Maintenance Specialist

swaco

Columbus, OH

$20 - $27.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Purpose

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.

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