Landfill Grounds Foreman - Solid Waste

Polk County BoCC
Winter Haven, FL
Category Administration
Job Description
Role Overview

Leads and performs skilled manual work related to the maintenance and construction of landfill grounds. Oversees project crews and coordinates field operations to ensure safe, efficient, and timely completion of tasks.

What You Will Do

Supervises and participates in tasks such as trash removal, litter fence and silt fence installation and repair, and general grounds maintenance. Oversees crew safety and ensures quality workmanship in accordance with landfill standards.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation. Must have completed a basic supervisory training program and a basic safety training program through the County OED division or equivalent training.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited high school or possess an acceptable equivalent diploma
  • Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in grounds maintenance or related work
  • Experience in supervising/overseeing the work of others
  • Completed a basic supervisory training program
  • Completed a basic safety training program through the County OED division or equivalent training
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Florida driver’s license

Benefits

  • Direct Deposit
  • Bi-Weekly Pay Checks
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • FRS Retirement
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Education Incentives
  • Deferred Compensation Plan
  • Wellness Incentives
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Free Employee Gym
  • Free Employee Health Clinic
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