Student-Friendly Part-Time Technician in Altoona | Part Time Job
Part-Time Job Highlights – Altoona
Key Part-Time Information
- Company: Waste Management
- Based in: Altoona, IA (our growing Altoona site)
- Position: Technician (Part-Time, based in Altoona)
- This part-time role in Altoona is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Waste Management part-time team in Altoona, IA is growing.
- Benefit from working part-time in Altoona, a key hub for the Waste Management And Environmental Services industry.
Salary and Benefits
- Part-Time Salary: $21-$27/Hour (approx. $28.7k/Year)
- Benefits: A competitive part-time compensation package.
- Stable part-time work with a friendly Altoona team and clear expectations.
Position Scope
- Apply your your professional skills skills in a flexible part-time role at our Altoona location.
Company Overview: Waste Management is North America's leading provider of comprehensive environmental services, dedicated to delivering sustainable waste collection, recycling, and resource recovery solutions with an uncompromising commitment to safety and operational excellence.
Position Summary & Responsibilities: As a Waste Management Technician, you oversee daily non-hazardous and hazardous waste collection, container maintenance, and processing operations at client facilities and company transfer depots. You perform routine waste stream audits, operate stationary industrial compactors and balers, prepare EPA/DOT shipping documentation, and ensure all waste holding areas comply with federal environmental regulations. You also perform routine equipment maintenance checks, manage container staging yards, and assist clients with proper waste segregation. This position is 100% physical and strictly requires full on-site facility presence with zero remote work options available.
Qualifications & Benefits: Requires a High School Diploma or GED equivalent (Associate degree in Environmental Science preferred) alongside 1+ years of experience in waste management, industrial cleaning, or environmental compliance. Physical stamina to lift up to 50 lbs and work in industrial environments is essential. Full-time team members receive competitive hourly base pay, complete medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage, a 401(k) plan with company matching, paid vacation, paid personal days, and uniform allowances.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Student-Friendly Part-Time Technician in Altoona | Part Time Job position pay at Waste Management?
This role offers a pay range of $21 - $27. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Altoona.
Where is this Student-Friendly Part-Time Technician in Altoona | Part Time Job job located?
This position is based in Altoona, IA. Waste Management has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Altoona.
How many hours per week is this part-time Student-Friendly Part-Time Technician in Altoona | Part Time Job role?
Part-time positions at Waste Management generally range from 20 to 30 hours per week with flexible scheduling options. Exact hours depend on business needs and your availability.
What benefits does Waste Management offer for this position?
Waste Management provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
What qualifications do I need for this Student-Friendly Part-Time Technician in Altoona | Part Time Job role?
Most Student-Friendly Part-Time Technician in Altoona | Part Time Job positions at Waste Management require a high school diploma or equivalent. Specific experience requirements vary by role. Check the full job description for details.
How do I apply for this Student-Friendly Part-Time Technician in Altoona | Part Time Job position in Altoona?
You can apply directly on this page by clicking the 'Apply Now' button. The application process is quick and typically takes just a few minutes. Waste Management reviews applications on a rolling basis.
