Job Description

BRIEF DESCRIPTION:

Environmental Services is charged with the maintenance and operation of Sandpoint Landfill, located

12 miles east of Carlsbad on Highway 62/180, utilizing a variety of equipment. The Landfill Operator

shall be proficient in the operation , correct application, and safe use of hand tools; the operation and

maintenance of trash compactors, front end loaders, dozers, scrapers; the safe, proper, and efficient

hauling and placement of various types of material using the above equipment, the daily maintenance

check lists of equipment including walk-around and pre-trip and operation inspections; the daily

paperwork required of the Environmental Services; the routine maintenance and cleanliness of

equipment assigned; receiving and execution of directions; debriefing for daily activities; working in a

crew environment and becoming an integral part of the crew. The Operator is subject to random drug

screening as a safety sensitive position. Employee may be required to work irregular hours, attend jobrelated

meetings, and perform other duties as assigned. The Road Manager Carlsbad, Road Manager

Artesia, and Sandpoint Manager all have equal authority to direct your work schedule at any time.

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LANDFILL OPERATOR JOB SPEC 07.2026

STARTING SALARY RANGE:

$21.00 - $23.18 per hour DOE