Employment
Thank you for your interest in employment with the Virginia Peninsulas Public Service Authority. VPPSA is an equal opportunity employer.
There are several positions currently available, please scroll down to see all.
Please follow the directions for application for each position as noted. If an employment application is required, you may click here and complete the online application or click here to download and print the employment application. The application may be mailed to the address on the application, or faxed to 757-259-9855. Applications are also available at:
- VPPSA Field Office & Maintenance Facility, 480 Clancie Road, Shacklefords, VA
- VPPSA Administrative Office at 475 McLaws Circle, Suite 3B, Williamsburg, VA (757-259-9850)
- Compost Facility at 145 Goodwin Neck Rd in Yorktown, VA (facility is behind York County offices)
- Any VPPSA site
All positions are open until filled. VPPSA is a smoke free, drug free workplace. EOE
AT THE COMPOST FACILITY
Equipment Operator I-II-III
Equipment Opeartor I: The Equipment Operator I is responsible for the operation and performing daily maintenance of the skid steer loader and other small equipment at the Compost Facility. Work involves assisting users of the site and maintaining the site and buildings in a neat and safe condition. This position is a “safety sensitive” position subject to VPPSA drug testing policies.
Equipment Operator II: The Equipment Operator II is responsible for the operation and performing daily maintenance of all equipment at the Compost Facility. Provides support to any Senior Equipment Operator. This position is a “safety sensitive” position subject to VPPSA drug testing policies.
Equipment Operator III: The Equipment Operator III is responsible for assisting the Compost Facility Supervisor and Lead Operator in coordinating the daily operation of personnel and equipment. Supervises all operations personnel for the Compost Facility in the absence of the Compost Facility Supervisor and Lead Operator. This position is a “safety sensitive” position subject to VPPSA drug testing policies.
Normal work hours are five (5) days per week, forty (40) hours per week. Additional work over forty hours per week is authorized. On-call status is required for emergencies at night and on weekends. Will generally report to work at the Compost Facility. Work will be conducted both outdoors and in a piece of equipment.
For all positions, graduation from high school and one year of experience in the operation of heavy equipment, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which demonstrates the required skills, knowledge, and capabilities. Starting salary depends on position applied for and DOQ. Application required.
ON THE MIDDLE PENINSULA
Full time positions with excellent benefits including health insurance, retirement, and paid holidays, vacation and sick leave.
ASSISTANT TRANSFER SYSTEM SUPERVISOR
The Assistant Transfer System Supervisor is responsible for assisting the Transfer System Supervisor in coordinating the daily operations of the transfer stations, convenience centers, and the hauling of solid waste and recyclables to regional disposal facilities and processing sites. Supervises attendants for the transfer stations and convenience centers and drivers along with the Transfer System Supervisor. Assists with special events and household chemical collections as needed. Reports to and receives supervision from the Transfer System Supervisor through regular discussions and consultations. Training towards a Class B CDL may be provided. This position is a “safety sensitive” position subject to VPPSA drug testing policies. Starting salary is $53,814 DOQ. For the full job description, please click here. To apply, please send your resume with cover letter to ctaylor@vppsa.org. Position opened until filled.
ATTENDANTS
To assist residents with solid waste and recycling needs at Middle Peninsula sites. Attendants will also participate in Household Chemical events.
Positive attitude, good public relations skills, and willing and able to travel to locations in King William, King & Queen, Essex, Middlesex and Mathews counties. Requires high school graduation or equivalent combination of training and experience which demonstrates the required skills, knowledge and abilities. Must possess a valid Virginia driver’s license. Attendants starting salary $14.60 per hour. Application required.
WAE ROLL-OFF VEHICLE OPERATOR
WAE (Work As Employed) position with the Virginia Peninsulas Public Service Authority (VPPSA) Middle Peninsula Solid Waste System. Roll-Off Truck Driver-for waste transport to regional landfill. Good driving record and Class B Commercial Driver’s License with at least one year experience, current Medical Card and Air Brake endorsement required. Must provide a current copy of driving record. Will work on an as needed schedule and generally report to VPPSA Middle Peninsula Field Office. Starting salary $21.23 per hour. Application required.
Employment
Thank you for your interest in employment with the Virginia Peninsulas Public Service Authority. VPPSA is an equal opportunity employer.
There are several positions currently available, please scroll down to see all.
Please follow the directions for application for each position as noted. If an employment application is required, you may click here and complete the online application or click here to download and print the employment application. The application may be mailed to the address on the application, or faxed to 757-259-9855. Applications are also available at:
- VPPSA Field Office & Maintenance Facility, 480 Clancie Road, Shacklefords, VA
- VPPSA Administrative Office at 475 McLaws Circle, Suite 3B, Williamsburg, VA (757-259-9850)
- Compost Facility at 145 Goodwin Neck Rd in Yorktown, VA (facility is behind York County offices)
- Any VPPSA site
All positions are open until filled. VPPSA is a smoke free, drug free workplace. EOE
AT THE COMPOST FACILITY
Equipment Operator I-II-III
Equipment Opeartor I: The Equipment Operator I is responsible for the operation and performing daily maintenance of the skid steer loader and other small equipment at the Compost Facility. Work involves assisting users of the site and maintaining the site and buildings in a neat and safe condition. This position is a “safety sensitive” position subject to VPPSA drug testing policies.
Equipment Operator II: The Equipment Operator II is responsible for the operation and performing daily maintenance of all equipment at the Compost Facility. Provides support to any Senior Equipment Operator. This position is a “safety sensitive” position subject to VPPSA drug testing policies.
Equipment Operator III: The Equipment Operator III is responsible for assisting the Compost Facility Supervisor and Lead Operator in coordinating the daily operation of personnel and equipment. Supervises all operations personnel for the Compost Facility in the absence of the Compost Facility Supervisor and Lead Operator. This position is a “safety sensitive” position subject to VPPSA drug testing policies.
Normal work hours are five (5) days per week, forty (40) hours per week. Additional work over forty hours per week is authorized. On-call status is required for emergencies at night and on weekends. Will generally report to work at the Compost Facility. Work will be conducted both outdoors and in a piece of equipment.
For all positions, graduation from high school and one year of experience in the operation of heavy equipment, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which demonstrates the required skills, knowledge, and capabilities. Starting salary depends on position applied for and DOQ. Application required.
ON THE MIDDLE PENINSULA
Full time positions with excellent benefits including health insurance, retirement, and paid holidays, vacation and sick leave.
ASSISTANT TRANSFER SYSTEM SUPERVISOR
The Assistant Transfer System Supervisor is responsible for assisting the Transfer System Supervisor in coordinating the daily operations of the transfer stations, convenience centers, and the hauling of solid waste and recyclables to regional disposal facilities and processing sites. Supervises attendants for the transfer stations and convenience centers and drivers along with the Transfer System Supervisor. Assists with special events and household chemical collections as needed. Reports to and receives supervision from the Transfer System Supervisor through regular discussions and consultations. Training towards a Class B CDL may be provided. This position is a “safety sensitive” position subject to VPPSA drug testing policies. Starting salary is $53,814 DOQ. For the full job description, please click here. To apply, please send your resume with cover letter to ctaylor@vppsa.org. Position opened until filled.
ATTENDANTS
To assist residents with solid waste and recycling needs at Middle Peninsula sites. Attendants will also participate in Household Chemical events.
Positive attitude, good public relations skills, and willing and able to travel to locations in King William, King & Queen, Essex, Middlesex and Mathews counties. Requires high school graduation or equivalent combination of training and experience which demonstrates the required skills, knowledge and abilities. Must possess a valid Virginia driver’s license. Attendants starting salary $14.60 per hour. Application required.
WAE ROLL-OFF VEHICLE OPERATOR
WAE (Work As Employed) position with the Virginia Peninsulas Public Service Authority (VPPSA) Middle Peninsula Solid Waste System. Roll-Off Truck Driver-for waste transport to regional landfill. Good driving record and Class B Commercial Driver’s License with at least one year experience, current Medical Card and Air Brake endorsement required. Must provide a current copy of driving record. Will work on an as needed schedule and generally report to VPPSA Middle Peninsula Field Office. Starting salary $21.23 per hour. Application required.
Administrative Office
475 McLaws Circle, Suite 3B
Williamsburg, Virginia 23185
757-259-9850
Fax 757-259-9855
Field Office and Maintenance Facility
480 Clancie Road
Shacklefords, Virginia 23156
804-758-1900
Fax 804-758-4263
Compost Facility
145 Goodwin Neck Road
Yorktown, Virginia 23692
757-898-5012
Fax 757-898-0641