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Transfer Station Operator
- King County, Washington
- King County Wastewater Treatment Division, WA
$38.30 - $46.51 Hourly
- Other
Transfer Station Operator
- King County, Washington
- KING COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF WATER & LAND RESOURCES
$38.30 - $46.51 Hourly
- Other
GRA CMC Specialist
- King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania
- CSL
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- Other
Surveillance Agent
- King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
- Valley Forge Casino Resort
- Full Time
- Public Safety
GUARD I/Escort
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- ASRC Federal Holding Company
- Full Time
- Public Safety
High Power Microwave (HPM) Engineer
- King George, Virginia
- Systems Planning and Analysis
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Sourcing Analyst/Procurement Analyst
- King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
- Rootshell Enterprise Technologies
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- Federal Government
Program Specialist
- King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
- Community Options
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Human and Social Services
Sourcing Analyst/Procurement Analyst
- King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
- Rootshell
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Established Team Owner Operators / CDL-A / $400K - $500K Yearly
- King William, Virginia
- Tri-State Motor Transit
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Established Team Owner Operators / CDL-A / $400K - $500K Yearly
- King George, Virginia
- Tri-State Motor Transit
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Senior Incident Investigator - Location Flexible
- King City, California
- PG&E Corporation Careers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Established Team Owner Operators / CDL-A / $400K - $500K Yearly
- King, North Carolina
- Tri-State Motor Transit
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Established Team Owner Operators / CDL-A / $400K - $500K Yearly
- King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
- Tri-State Motor Transit
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Established Team Owner Operators / CDL-A / $400K - $500K Yearly
- King City, California
- Tri-State Motor Transit
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Strategic Technology Sourcing & Order Operations Specialist
- King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
- Connectus
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Surveillance Agent
- King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
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- Public Safety
Surveillance Agent
- King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
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Border Patrol Agent
- King, North Carolina
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Entry-Level Border Patrol Agent – Up to $50K in Incentives
- King, North Carolina
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Entry-Level Border Patrol Agent – Up to $50K in Incentives
- King City, California
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Incident Investigator - Location Flexible
- King City, California
- PG&E Corporation
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - New Hire Sign-On and Retention Incentives
- King City, California
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - New Hire Sign-On and Retention Incentives
- King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent – Up to $50K in Incentives
- King City, California
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety

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Transfer Station Operator
- King County, Washington United States
- King County Wastewater Treatment Division, WA
- Sep 30, 2026
- $38.30 - $46.51 Hourly
King County Wastewater Treatment Division, WA

King County is committed to recovering and reusing the products of the wastewater treatment process. Beneficially recycling the treated water and nutrient-rich biosolids, and recovering energy from waste gases increases the efficiency of our wastewater treatment plants, conserves resources, protects the environment and saves money.We protect water quality and prevent water pollution by providing wastewater treatment to 17 cities and 17 local sewer utilities. Wastewater Treatment Division serves about 1.5 million people, including most urban areas of King County and parts of south Snohomish County and northeast Pierce County.
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- $38.30 - $46.51 Hourly
- Sep 30, 2026
Job Description
Summary

Solid Waste Division is a collaborative, forward-thinking, innovative workgroup. We interact with customers providing service, education, and guidance to ensure a successful experience. We are stewards for the environment, we focus on our customers, and we collaborate to drive results.

About this role: Educating customers on diverting material away from Landfill, collaborating with recycle vendors, recover material of reusable resources.

About the team:
For a customer focused Transfer Station Operators (TSO) who are responsive problem solvers and who will support the Department and Division goals on Environmental Sustainability. Be part of this unit as the TSO Staff is well respected and creates positive change for all operational aspects (i.e. collection of materials, site design, safety committee, equipment purchasing, etc.). You will stay busy as you rotate between tasks, operate a variety of equipment, and work at several locations. Your efforts will help improve, contribute, and support changes that are currently happening.

Job Duties

Safely operate transfer station equipment, which may include front end loaders, pre-load compactors, pedestal compactors, backhoe loader, bailers, forklifts, and skid steers/bobcat and operate yard trucks ("goats") to pull empty garbage hauling trailers into chutes and full trailers out to parking areas through sometimes confined areas.
Customer-centric interaction with public and commercial haulers to educate and direct patrons with recycling diversion.
Safely assist customers to safely maneuver and park vehicle, and properly utilize facility to avoid customer injury.
Screen for hazardous and unacceptable materials and take appropriate action.
Maintain property and facility within boundary.

Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills

Minimum one (1) year experience operating specific heavy equipment such as: ( NOTE: Your application work history must demonstrate experience in this area.)
front end loaders
mini excavator
driving or hosteling truck & trailer
Minimum one (1) year experience related to: ( NOTE: Your application work history must demonstrate experience in this area.)
Customer Service in an industrial environment
Operating hand tools in an industrial environment

Competencies You Bring:
Ensures Accountability: Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments.
Customer Focus: Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
Manages Conflict: Handling conflict situations effectively, with a minimum of noise.
Values Differences: Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.
Situational Adaptability: Adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations.

Required Licenses:
Valid Washington State Driver's License and ability to travel to multiple transfer station locations during the workday/shift.
Offers of employment will be contingent upon verification of a valid Washington State Driver's License or verification of the ability to travel to other transfer stations during the workday/shift.

It Would Be Great if You Also Bring:
Basic computer skills for timesheet entry, email communication, virtual training and meetings.
Basic mechanical skills providing facility and yard maintenance.

Supplemental Information

Working Conditions:
Work Location: On-site work, multiple locations within King County (Algona, Enumclaw, Renton, Tukwila, Factoria, Houghton, Shoreline, Vashon)
Work Schedule: Multiple schedules include: 5/8 (5 days, 8 hours, 2 days off) 7/10 (7 days, 10 hours, 7 days off) and 7/10 Regular Part-Time (RPT) (7 days, 10 hours, 7 days off). RPT is primarily assigned to a 7/10 work schedule (7 days on, 10 hours per day, followed by 7 days off (Monday - Sunday). RPT positions are not guaranteed hours and are schedule to work as needed to supplement full-time schedules, with variable work hours, which include Day, Swing, and Graveyard shifts. RPT positions are utilized on a regular basis.
Union Representation: This position is represented by Teamsters, Local 174.
Physical Requirements and Environment:
Ability to work in, and operate heavy equipment and machinery on, uneven slopes, surfaces, and terrain, in heat/cold, wet/humid, inclement weather and other adverse conditions such as odor, high volume noise, dust, heavy traffic and confined spaces.
Able to lift and carry 50 pounds.
Experience working in adverse weather conditions and industrial environment.
FLSA Status: This position is overtime eligible.

Application and Selection Process: All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. This recruitment will be used to fill current vacant positions and may be used to create a list of competitive candidates to fill possible future vacancies.

The most competitive candidates may be invited to participate in skill tests operating equipment and customer service assessment, and a panel interview.

To apply, submit a:
Complete Application
Optional Resume (will be reviewed if submitted)
Optional Cover Letter (will be reviewed if submitted)

Note: Additional documents won't be considered during minimum qualification screening.

Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness, and alignment with the experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills essential for this role to determine which candidates may be invited to participate in a skills test and panel interview.

Who to Contact: For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact jalydavis@kingcounty.gov .

Discover More About the Solid Waste Division: Visit our website at Solid Waste Division and check us out at Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube .

Discover More About DNRP : Visit our website , explore an interactive map of our recent accomplishments and check us out at Facebook , X (formerly Twitter) , LinkedIn , TikTok , Instagram , YouTube and Keeping King County Green News .

Sign up for Job Alerts to be notified of additional career opportunities with King County. Select the Natural Resources category for DNRP opportunities and explore other categories of interest.

Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play.

Application Process

If you are interested in pursuing this position and supporting King County’s vision for unified, equitable, and high-performing government, please follow the application instructions carefully. Provide us with your work history as applicable, ensuring that you provide details that highlight your ability to fulfill the requirements for this position.

If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, or you would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process, please contact Jalynn Davis at jalydavis@kingcounty.gov.

King County's Vision, Mission, and ACTIVATE Values unite us.

King County serves residents with a relentless sense of urgency, delivering on commitments with transparency and accountability. We are action-oriented, creative problem solvers who collaborate across roles, engage directly with communities, and challenge the status quo to achieve meaningful impact. As a unified team, we uphold high ethical and stewardship standards, embrace change, stay curious, and continuously improve. Across all interactions, we listen first, act quickly, and stay aligned as a team to earn and sustain public trust. Learn more about our Vision, Mission, and ACTIVATE Values here and visit our Why work at King County page here .

King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer

No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on sex, race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religious affiliation, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age except by minimum age and retirement provisions, pregnancy, status as a family caregiver, parental status, marital status, military status or status as a veteran who was honorably discharged or who was discharged solely as a result of the person's sexual orientation or gender identity or expression, citizenship or immigration status, genetic information, or other protected class. However, to the extent that distinction or differential treatment on the basis of citizenship or immigration status is authorized by either federal or state law, regulation, or government contract, it is not an unfair practice. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation.

King County offers a highly-competitive compensation and benefits package designed to meet the diverse needs of our employees and support our employees' health and well-being. Eligible positions receive the following benefits and have access to the following programs:

Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage options: King County provides eligible employees with options, so they can decide what’s best for themselves and their eligible dependents
Life and disability insurance: employees are provided basic coverage and given the opportunity to purchase additional insurance for both the employee and eligible dependents
Retirement: eligible King County employees may participate in a pension plan through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and a 457(b) deferred-compensation plan
Transportation program and ORCA transit pass
12 paid holidays each year plus two personal holidays
Generous vacation and paid sick leave
Paid parental, family and medical, and volunteer leaves
Flexible Spending Account
Wellness programs
Onsite activity centers
Employee Giving Program
Employee assistance programs
Flexible schedules and telecommuting options, depending on position
Training and career development programs
For additional information about employee benefits, visit our Benefits, Payroll, and Retirement Page .

This is a general description of the benefits offered to eligible King County employees, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts with the provisions of a collective bargaining agreement (CBA), the CBA prevails.

NOTE: Benefits for Term Limited Temporary (TLT) or Short Term Temporary (STT) positions, including leave eligibility and/or participation in the pension plan through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems, will vary based upon the terms and details of the position. Short Term Temporary positions are not eligible for an ORCA transit pass.

For inquiries about the specifics of this position, please contact the recruiter identified on this job posting.

Closing Date/Time: Continuous
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King County Wastewater Treatment Division, WA

King County is committed to recovering and reusing the products of the wastewater treatment process. Beneficially recycling the treated water and nutrient-rich biosolids, and recovering energy from waste gases increases the efficiency of our wastewater treatment plants, conserves resources, protects the environment and saves money.
We protect water quality and prevent water pollution by providing wastewater treatment to 17 cities and 17 local sewer utilities. Wastewater Treatment Division serves about 1.5 million people, including most urban areas of King County and parts of south Snohomish County and northeast Pierce County.
King County Wastewater Treatment Division, WA
- Seattle, Washington, United States
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/dnrp/waste-services/wastewater-treatment/about/join-our-team
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