PUBLIC NOTICE – Jefferson County, Tennessee Accepting Resumes for Full-Time Solid Waste Director

Published by Editor on November 11, 2026.
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Jefferson County is accepting resumes for a full-time Solid Waste Director to oversee the County’s Sanitation and Solid Waste Department, including landfill operations, convenience centers, recycling programs, personnel, equipment, budgets, and environmental compliance.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • At least five years of relevant experience in solid waste management, landfill operations, environmental compliance, public works, or a related field.
  • Current Tennessee Certified Landfill Operator certification, or the ability to obtain certification within six months of employment, subject to TDEC requirements.

Supervisory experience and completion of the CTAS Solid Waste Professionals Certificate Program are preferred but not required.

Salary based on qualifications and experience. Full comprehensive benefits package.

Interested applicants should submit a resume to:

Email: Sanitation@jeffersoncountytn.gov

By mail or in person: 650 Grove Road, Dandridge, TN 37725

The complete job description and additional information is available at Jeffersoncountytn.gov/employment