Solid Waste Collector
Collecting residential refuse and/or recycling on assigned routes, this position requires heavy manualwork, assisting in the collection of special pickupitems, as well as operating mechanisms for loading, compacting, sorting and dumping refuse and recyclables. This is a 40-hour per week position, however actual work hours are often based on time to complete tasks.
Additional requirements include:
- Desire/ability to work in a physically strenuous environment, whichincludes repetitive lifting up to 50 lbs., and walking for long periods.
- Willingness to work in all weather conditions.
- Ability to work well withina team environment.
- Ability to developand maintain an excellent work attendance record.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience with heavy manual work.
- High school diplomaor equivalent is preferred.
SALARY: $20.09 PER HOUR
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: Excellent medical,dental, vision, life and long-term care insurance; 401(k) with employer match; 457 savings plans.Task work is available for this position.
HOW TO APPLY: P lease visit the city’s website at: www.cityofbowie.org and click on the employment link. All applicants MUST submit a completed City of Bowieemployment application in order to be considered for this opportunity.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2025
A proud EqualOpportunity Employer, the City of Bowie is committed to providing a fair and inclusive work environment where all employees are valued and respected. This commitment is a vital part of the City’s organizational culture and values.