Solid Waste Technician


Job Details

Salary: $17.98 - $19.61 Hourly

Location : Coeur d'Alene, ID

Job Type: Regular Full-Time

Job Number: 2024-00048

Department: Solid Waste

Opening Date: 05/03/2024

Summary

SOLID WASTE TECHNICIAN

  • We pay for ongoing certification training including commercial driver's license and much more
  • Excellent benefits including PERSI retirement
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Variety of tasks and environment each day
  • Rewarding work providing needed services for YOUR community
  • Beautiful area to work and live
If you are interested in the above, you may be the PERFECT candidate for the Solid Waste Technician/Attendant job. This position involves a mix of physical labor, customer service, equipment operation, computer use, and general facility maintenance.

Job highlights include:
  • $17.98 to $19.61 per hour starting wage
  • Public Employee Retirement System of Idaho (PERSI) pension plan with five year vesting, 11.18% employer contribution, and lifetime payout upon retirement.
  • Excellent comprehensive benefits package. View the entire benefits package at
  • Paid on the job training, including equipment operation, HAZWOPER, First Aid/CPR, Flagger, scale programs and many other skills
  • Year round physical labor - get paid to walk miles a day
  • Day shift only, work between 8:00 am - 5 pm. Locations vary within the Solid Waste Department
  • Daily variety of job tasks - each day will likely have a different task assigned
  • Ability to interact with an variety of people
  • Part of a fun, dynamic group of skilled co-workers
  • Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
Qualifications Required:
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) No degree required
  • Possession of valid driver's license and ability to obtain a CDL driver's license AND be insurable
  • Reliable personal transportation to commute to any of the designated Solid Waste sites
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions
  • Willingness to learn new skills and obtain necessary certifications within designated time frames
  • View for full requirements
Contact Us
Human Resources: (208) ###-####

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How to Apply
Apply online at Attach cover letter and resume to the online application. Must successfully pass Kootenai County's pre-employment and subsequent drug tests.
EOE/Vets Preference/Drug Free Workplace

Kootenai County Benefits:

01

For this application we require a cover letter as well as resume. Please verify that you have attached a cover letter and resume prior to submitting this application.
  • Yes
  • No


02

If you are a veteran, did you attach a copy of your DD214?
  • Yes
  • No


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 Kootenai County, ID

 06/01/2024

 Coeur D Alene,ID