Sanitation Attendant

Position: Sanitation Attendant I
Salary: $30,684.00 Annually
Location : 1124 North "M" Road, Edinburg, TX
Job Type: Regular Full Time
Job Number:
Department: Hidalgo County - Precinct 4
Opening Date: 05/27/2026
Closing Date: Continuous
Work Hours:: Monday - Saturday / Shifts may vary
Status:: External Advertisement
Open Positions:: 01
Advertisement details and/or special instructions:: Please submit resume with application.
Grade:: 03

General Description
Responsible for screening and disposing of all waste material received at the Hidalgo County landfill and/or collection stations.

Examples of Work Performed
Observe and screen all waste material received.
Work with machine operator in coordinating areas to dispose waste materials.
Assists in repair and/or maintenance of vehicles and equipment.
Perform manual labor task.
Direct vehicles with unacceptable waste to appropriate disposal facilities.
Maintain area around office clean and free of debris.
Load waste and other debris.
Performs such other duties as may be assigned.

Education and Experience
Graduation from high school or equivalent (GED).
Experience in waste disposal and knowledge in mechanics preferred.
Bilingual (English and Spanish) with the ability to converse fluently in both languages.
Certificates, Licenses and Registration:
Must have a current valid Texas motor vehicle operator's license.
Must be able to be insured by the County's insurance carrier.
The County of Hidalgo offers a full range of employee benefit programs for eligible employees, retirees, and their families. For more information, please
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Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent?

• Yes
• No

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Do you have experience in waste disposal and knowledge in mechanics?

• Yes
• No

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