Posted: Jul 3, 2025
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Solid Waste Collector

City of Bowie - Bowie, MD
Full-time
Salary: $20.09 Hourly
Application Deadline: Jul 11, 2025
Government - Local

Collecting residential refuse and/or recycling on assigned routes, this position requires heavy manual work, assisting in the collection of special pickup items, 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 time is often based on task completion. Incumbents are encouraged to obtain a commercial driver's license (CDL), as this may lead to promotional opportunities.

 

Additional requirements include:

  • Desire/ability to work in a physically strenuous environment, which includes repetitive

lifting up to 50 lbs., and walking for long periods.

  • Willingness to work in all weather
  • Ability to work well within a team
  • Ability to develop and maintain an excellent work attendance

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Experience with heavy manual
  • High school diploma or equivalent is

SALARY: $20.09 PER HOUR

 

Employee Benefits: Excellent medical, dental, vision, life and long-term care insurance; 401(k) with employer match; 457 savings plan. Task work is available for this position.

 

How to Apply: All applicants MUST submit a completed City of Bowie employment application in order to be considered for this opportunity. Please apply online on the City of Bowie website at: www.cityofbowie.org.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: FRIDAY, JULY 11, 2025

The City of Bowie is a drug and alcohol-testing employer. EOE