Waste Operative Salary in Vaughn, WA

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How much does a Waste Operative make in Vaughn, WA? The average Waste Operative salary in Vaughn, WA is $62,303 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $53,271 and $73,997. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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What is a Waste Operative?

A Waste Operative is responsible for collecting, sorting, and disposing of waste materials in a safe and efficient manner. This may involve operating waste collection vehicles, sorting recyclable materials, and ensuring that hazardous waste is handled and disposed of according to regulations. Waste Operatives may also be responsible for maintaining waste collection equipment, keeping waste storage areas clean and organized, and assisting with general maintenance tasks as needed. Additionally, they may be required to communicate with the public and provide information on waste disposal and recycling practices. The role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and a commitment to environmental sustainability.

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SOLID WASTE OPERATOR
Spokane Tribe - Wellpinit , WA
SOLID WASTE OPERATOR DEPARTMENT: UTILITIES SUPERVISOR: UTILITIES / SOLID WASTE MANAGER LOCATION: WELLPINIT, WA STATUS: REGULAR/FULL-TIME, NON-EXEMPT RATE OF PAY: $20.00 - $25.00 / PER HOUR OPENING ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 7 days ago
3rd Shift Waste Treatment Operator
APCT INC - Chandler , AZ
The Waste Treatment Technician will be responsible for operating and maintaining waste treatment equipment, implementing waste management procedures, and adhering to environmental regulations
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 32 days ago
Waste Treatment Operator
Summit Interconnect, Inc. - Anaheim - Santa Clara , CA
Summit Santa Clara has a current open position for Waste Water Treatment Operator. Summit Interconnect is a manufacturer of advanced technology printed circuit boards with a specific focus on complex ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 66 days ago
Environmental Specialist
Veolia - Henderson , CO
... waste * Operating and maintaining field equipment * Participating in training exercises, hazard assessment, and individual growth objectives * Coordinating customer deliverables with Veolia support ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 15 days ago
Waste Water Plant Operator
Creekstone Farms - Arkansas City , KS
Judge distances, to understand, anticipate, and avoid problems, follow standard operating procedures, interpret written instructions, maps, manuals, and schematics * Possess a mechanical and ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 14 days ago
Front End Loader Operator
Waste Not Recycling LLC - Kalamazoo , MI
Must Have experience using heavy equipment - Back Hoe, Front End Loader, Skid Steer Work in Recycling Center - Moving construction and demolition waste materials into trailers Other tasks as assigned ...
ZipRecruiter - 51 days ago
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Average Salary Range for Waste Operative in Vaughn, WA

Average Base Salary

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62303

Average Total Cash Compensation

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74467
62713
What is the average salary for Waste Operative in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Waste Operative in Vaughn, WA. The base salary for Waste Operative ranges from $53,271 to $73,997 with the average base salary of $62,303. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $53,585 to $74,467 with the average total cash compensation of $62,713.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $62,303 $53,271 - $73,997
Bonus $410 $314 - $470
Total Pay $62,713 $53,585 - $74,467
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Waste Operative Salary Near Vaughn, WA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Vaughn, WA
CITY, STATE Bremerton, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,669 - $74,549 COMPARE TO Vaughn, WA
CITY, STATE Lakewood, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,441 - $74,233 COMPARE TO Vaughn, WA
CITY, STATE Olympia, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,702 - $71,818 COMPARE TO Vaughn, WA
CITY, STATE Lacey, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,702 - $71,818 COMPARE TO Vaughn, WA
CITY, STATE Tacoma, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,441 - $74,233 COMPARE TO Vaughn, WA
CITY, STATE Federal Way, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,441 - $74,233 COMPARE TO Vaughn, WA
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About Vaughn, Washington    Vaughn is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Pierce County, Washington, United States. Vaughn is located on Vaughn Bay in the n....More

Vaughn, Washington  area prices were up 2.8% from a year ago

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