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NEOGOV · 2 hours ago

Solid Waste, Operations Technician

positionFelda, FL
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry Level
money$17/hr - $23.10/hr
date1+ years exp

Lee County Government is seeking dependable and safety-focused Operations Technicians to join their Solid Waste team. In this role, you will support daily operations at compost and solid waste facilities, ensuring compliance with regulations and maintaining equipment. This hands-on position is ideal for individuals who take pride in their work and want to contribute to community health and safety.

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Responsibilities

Operate heavy and light equipment safely and efficiently
Handle and process materials at compost and solid waste facilities
Perform inspections, preventive maintenance, and housekeeping tasks
Maintain daily logs and regulatory records using electronic devices
Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations
Work outdoors in all weather conditions and perform physical labor
Act as crew leader when the supervisor is away
Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualification

Class B CDLEquipment operationFacility maintenancePreventive maintenanceRecordkeepingMaterial handlingSafety awareness

Required

High School Diploma or GED, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
1 year of experience in equipment operation, facility maintenance, or a related field
Must have a Class B Commercial Learner's Permit and an acceptable driving record
Must obtain a Class B CDL with Air Brakes and Tanker endorsement within four (4) months of hire

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Medical Reimbursement Account
Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
Pharmacy, including Mail-Order Pharmacy
Informed Health Lines (Nurse Hotline)
Basic Life Insurance (1x or 2x Annual Salary at no cost to employee)
Optional Life Insurance
Long-Term Disability (60% of pre-disability salary at no cost to employee)
Short-Term Disability
Sick Leave Pool
Flu vaccinations
Wellness Programs
Florida Retirement System (FRS)
Deferred Compensation (457) Plans
Financial Savings/Management Programs
Employee Leave Benefits
Holiday Pay - 11 Paid Holidays Annually
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Vacation Leave
Bereavement & Civic Duty Leave
Family and Medical Leave
Military Family & Medical Leave
Educational Leave
Employee Assistance Program
United Way 2-1-1 (Lee County Employee Resource Program)
Educational Assistance

Company

NEOGOV

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NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
dateFounded in 1999
location
El Segundo, California, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
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http://www.neogov.com

H1B Sponsorship

NEOGOV has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (13)
2024 (10)
2023 (10)
2022 (18)
2021 (14)
2020 (16)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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