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Landfill Service Worker

Job in Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona, 85318, USA
Listing for: City of Glendale, Arizona
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-12
Job specializations:
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 27 USD Hourly USD 27.00 HOUR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

The City of Glendale's Field Operations Department provides essential services that directly impact the community and provide support to other departments within the city. The Field Operations Department is made up of four separate divisions that include Solid Waste Management, Equipment Management, Facilities Management, and the Landfill.

The Landfill Service Worker performs skilled and semi-skilled construction, maintenance, and repair work at the City's landfill.

This position is:

  • FLSA non-exempt, and will earn overtime for any hours worked over 40 in a week.
  • A Grade 311 with an hourly salary between $21.5625 - $32.3438

The City of Glendale offers a generous benefits package with competitive rates that become effective the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment.

Below are some City of Glendale benefits resources for your review:

  • 2026 - 2027 Benefits Guide
  • City of Glendale’s Benefits Page

The City of Glendale also offers regular status positions the following:

  • 10.5 paid holidays per year, and full-time employees are also granted an additional 12 hours of holiday special leave per calendar year to celebrate their cultural or religious holidays
  • Vacation leave accrues at:
    • 5.33 hours per pay period (138 hours/17.25
      * days per year)
    • Increases to 6.12 hours per pay period after 5 years
    • Then caps out at 7.6 hours per pay period after 10 years of service
  • Sick leave accrues at 4.4 hours per pay period (114 hours/14.25 days
    * per year)

* Days per year estimates are based on an 8-hour work day.

This position participates in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS).

  • Contribution is mandatory, and deducted every pay period
  • The current contribution rate is 11.98%

The City of Glendale is the West Valley’s entertainment nexus; whether it’s attending a world‑class sporting event at State Farm Stadium, enjoying a concert at Desert Diamond Arena, or shopping and dining at the Westgate Entertainment District, as a City of Glendale employee, you'll be right in the middle of it all! Glendale is centrally located within the west valley and has convenient access to the 101, 303, US 60, and I‑10 freeways.

With development happening all around the city, you will notice new homes and businesses being constructed frequently.

At the City of Glendale you'll have the opportunity to interact and engage with a highly diverse, dedicated, and skilled group of professionals. It is one of the best places to work, to grow your career, skills, and advance your future.

  • Performs skilled and semi-skilled construction, maintenance and repair work, such as repairing streets, laying concrete, carpentry, painting, plumbing, landscaping, and repair of specialized equipment.
  • Operates various light, medium, and heavy equipment including brush tractors, dump trucks, mowing and sweeping equipment, trucks, truck with trailers, and Fire vehicles.
  • May provide general direction to other employees and volunteers.
  • Uses various hand and power tools to accomplish tasks.
  • Explains and enforces rules and regulations pertaining to safety, barricading, direction of traffic, hazardous materials, and operation of equipment.
  • Notifies residents and businesses of work being performed; answers questions from citizens.
  • Maintains daily work records; may perform some computerized data entry work.
  • Transports and sets up supplies and equipment; makes required safety checks.
  • May act as a lead worker with ASPEN inmates.
  • Operates city vehicles; depending on area of assignment may operate vehicles which require a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
  • Solid Waste Management/Landfill:
  • Prepares cover products and applies to landfill face and slopes.
  • Controls dust by spraying water to roadways from water truck.
  • Transports fuel to heavy equipment…
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