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Depot Attendant

Casella Waste Systems Inc.

Old Town, MEFull-time$21–25/hrTracked 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$21–25/hr
Location
Old Town, ME
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Drivers License

Job overview

The Depot Attendant assists and oversees the recycling/transfer station facility, performing general labor duties such as yard clean‑up, fueling vehicles, operating equipment, maintaining records, and ensuring a safe environment for employees and customers.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Heavy Equipment OperationTeam CollaborationListeningCommunicationProblem SolvingSafety DedicationSelf‑DirectedPositive AttitudeStrong Work EthicCustomer Driven

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDValid Drivers License1+ Years Heavy Equipment Operation ExperienceLegally Eligible to Work in the US

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Position Summary

The Depot Attendant assists and oversees the usage of the Recycling/Transfer station facility,performs general labor duties at a transfer station and completes tasks such as yard clean-up, fueling vehicles and equipment, general vehicle operation, general office maintenance and other related duties.

Hiring range is $21.00 - $25.00 per hour depending on experience

Key Responsibilities

  • Operates and maintains solid waste station machinery such as compactors.
  • Ensures that the facility is maintained at all times by sweeping floors, cleaning and picking up in and around solid waste stations and/or facilities, mowing grass, moving snow, and scraping ice.
  • Maintains simple records on the number of vehicles using the stations facilities, the number of containers loaded each day, and on the use and performance of station equipment.
  • Maintains a safe working environment at all times for both employees and customers.
  • Assists customers with unloading their trash.
  • Inspects loads for unacceptable materials to ensure safety for customers and other employees.
  • Pulls recyclable material to be brought to the MRF and properly taken care of.
  • Loads trash into semi-trailers utilizing heavy equipment.
  • Participates in training and other learning opportunities to expand knowledge of the company, products, sales and services and performs any other duties needed to help drive our vision, fulfill our mission, and/or abide by our core values.

Education, Experience & Qualifications

The successful candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, a valid drivers license and be legally eligible to work in the US. It is required to have a demonstrated ability to work as part of a team in a collaborative environment and 1-year of heavy equipment operation experience is preferred.

Excellent listening, communication and problem solving skills, a dedication to safety, proven work commitment and being a self-directed person are expected.

Attributes

Positive, team-oriented individual who has a strong work ethic, is committed to safety, customer driven, open to personal and professional training and development, and results-oriented with the ability to see the larger picture while focusing on detailed information.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance, Maternity & Parental Leave, Flexible Spending Accounts, Discounted Stock Program, 401K, Employee Awards, Employee Assistance Plan, Wellness Incentive, Tuition Assistance, Career Pathways, and More.

Benefits & RewardsWant easy-to-use, rewarding benefits? Well, we’ve got those! Our employee rewards program is designed to help you in your career, and in your life outside of Casella. From competitive wages to comprehensive medical plans to employee stock purchase and retirement savings options, learn about all the ways we reward you.

EEO

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an environment of inclusion and mutual respect where opportunities are available to all applicants and team members without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, military and veteran status, status as individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our team members is critical to our success as a company and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people.

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Job Locations US-ME-Old Town

Job ID 2026-10305

Category Operations Support

Type Regular Full-Time

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