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Seasonal Yard Waste Collector
- Olathe, Kansas
- City Of Olathe
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
- Sanitation and Solid Waste
Material Handling Specialist
- Olathe, Kansas
- City Of Olathe
Range - $18.62 to $ 20.30 an hour
- Full Time
- Library Services
Economic Development Analyst
- Olathe, Kansas
- City Of Olathe
- Full Time
- Administrative Analysis and Research
- Community and Economic Development
Procurement Specialist
- Olathe, Kansas
- City Of Olathe
- Full Time
- Purchasing and Warehouse
Fleet Maintenance Technician - Heavy Duty / Diesel
- Olathe, Kansas
- City Of Olathe
- Full Time
- Building Maintenance
- Fleet Management
General Fleet Maintenance Technician I-IV
- Olathe, Kansas
- City Of Olathe
- Full Time
- Building Maintenance
- Engineering
- Fleet Management
Seasonal Park Maintenance - Sports Field
- Olathe, Kansas
- City Of Olathe
- Building Maintenance
- Parks and Recreation
CDL Driver - Front Load Solid Waste
- Olathe, Kansas
- City Of Olathe
- Full Time
- Sanitation and Solid Waste
- Transportation or Transit
Heavy Equipment Operator
- Olathe, Kansas
- City Of Olathe
- Full Time
- Construction and Skilled Trades
- Public Works
Senior Park Maintenance Worker - Grounds
- Olathe, Kansas
- City Of Olathe
- Full Time
- Building Maintenance
- Grounds and Landscaping Services
Sports Instructor
- Olathe, Kansas
- City Of Olathe
- Education and Training
- Parks and Recreation
Process Instrument Technician
- Olathe, Kansas
- City Of Olathe
- Full Time
- Environmental Services
Park Ranger
- Olathe, Kansas
- City Of Olathe
- Part Time
- Forestry
- Parks and Recreation
Service Desk Technician I
- Olathe, Kansas
- City Of Olathe
- Full Time
- Information Technology and Communication Services
Plant Maintenance Technician
- Olathe, Kansas
- City Of Olathe
- Full Time
- Building Maintenance
CDL Driver - Solid Waste Collection Operator
- Olathe, Kansas
- City Of Olathe
- Full Time
- Sanitation and Solid Waste
- Transportation or Transit
- Other
Household Hazardous Waste Technician
- Olathe, Kansas
- City Of Olathe
- Full Time
- Sanitation and Solid Waste
Traffic Engineer/Senior Traffic Engineer
- Olathe, Kansas
- City Of Olathe
- Full Time
- Engineering
- Transportation or Transit
Historic Site Guide
- Olathe, Kansas
- City Of Olathe
- Part Time
- Education and Training
Seasonal Park Maintenance - Grounds
- Olathe, Kansas
- City Of Olathe
- Building Maintenance
- Grounds and Landscaping Services
Financial Services Manager
- Olathe, Kansas
- City Of Olathe
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
- Administration and Management
Recreation Program Manager - Aquatics
- Olathe, Kansas
- City Of Olathe
- Full Time
- Parks and Recreation
- Project Management
Recreation Program Manager - Sports
- Olathe, Kansas
- City Of Olathe
- Full Time
- Parks and Recreation
- Project Management
Development Review Engineer
- Olathe, Kansas
- City Of Olathe
- Full Time
- Engineering
Infrastructure Inspector
- Olathe, Kansas
- City Of Olathe
- Full Time
- Code Enforcement and Inspections
Seasonal Street Maintenance Worker
- Olathe, Kansas
- City Of Olathe
- Full Time
- Building Maintenance
Year-Round Lifeguard
- Olathe, Kansas
- City Of Olathe
- Public Safety
Street Maintenance Worker
- Olathe, Kansas
- City Of Olathe
$19.75/Hour.
- Full Time
- Building Maintenance
Utility Maintenance Worker
- Olathe, Kansas
- City Of Olathe
- Full Time
- Building Maintenance
- Utilities
Police Officer
- Olathe, Kansas
- City Of Olathe
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Deputy Sheriff
- Olathe, Kansas
- JOHNSON COUNTY GOVERNMENT
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Deputy Sheriff: Protect, Patrol & Investigate
- Olathe, Kansas
- JOHNSON COUNTY GOVERNMENT
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Medicolegal Death Investigator I-III: Critical Scene Response
- Olathe, Kansas
- Johnson County Kansas
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Youth Development Specialist
- Olathe, Kansas
- JOHNSON COUNTY GOVERNMENT
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Human and Social Services
Security Officers - Armed - Olathe
- Olathe, Kansas
- Marksman Security
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Dispatcher
- Olathe, Kansas
- American Logistics Authority
- Full Time
- Dispatch and Telecommunications
- Fire and EMS
Security Operations Center Dispatcher
- Olathe, Kansas
- Aus
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Youth Correctional Advisor
- Olathe, Kansas
- Johnson County Kansas
- Full Time
- CORRECTIONS
- Public Safety
Armed Security Officer - All Shifts
- Olathe, Kansas
- Prosegur Security Usa
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Independent Dispatcher - Contractor
- Olathe, Kansas
- American Logistics Authority
- Full Time
- Dispatch and Telecommunications
- Fire and EMS
Lead Deputy Sheriff
- Olathe, Kansas
- Johnson County Kansas
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security Armed Officer - 3 Shift - Olathe
- Olathe, Kansas
- Marksman Security
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Deputy Sheriff
- Olathe, Kansas
- Johnson County Kansas
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Youth Correctional Advisor
- Olathe, Kansas
- Johnson County Kansas
- Full Time
- CORRECTIONS
- Public Safety
Deputy Sheriff
- Olathe, Kansas
- JOHNSON COUNTY GOVERNMENT
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Youth Correctional Advisor
- Olathe, Kansas
- JOHNSON COUNTY GOVERNMENT
- Full Time
- CORRECTIONS
- Public Safety
IT Professional
- Olathe, Colorado
- U.S. Navy
$76729.328125
- Full Time
- Information Technology and Communication Services
Active Urologist
- Olathe, Kansas
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Obstetrician and Gynecology Nurse
- Olathe, Kansas
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Army Reserve Family Practice Physician
- Olathe, Kansas
- United States Army
$
- 89
- Public Health
Active Public Health Nurse
- Olathe, Kansas
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Reserve Obstetrician and Gynecology Nurse
- Olathe, Kansas
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Internal Medicine Physician
- Olathe, Kansas
- United States Army
$
- 89
- Public Health
Nuclear Medicine Officer
- Olathe, Kansas
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Reserve Mental Health Nurse
- Olathe, Kansas
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Reserve Physician Assistant
- Olathe, Kansas
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health

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Seasonal Yard Waste Collector
- Olathe, Kansas United States
- City Of Olathe
- Aug 08, 2026
- Full Time
City Of Olathe

The City of Olathe consistently ranks as one of the best places to work, live and raise a family. That didn’t happen by accident.It happened because thousands of dedicated City employees work each day to make life better in our community. “Setting the standard for excellence in public service” is not just a saying in Olathe. It is what we do.Olathe’s quality of life is second to none, and we believe our employees deserve the same. The City of Olathe values and fosters an innovative, diverse, and inclusive culture. We offer competitive pay, health and dental coverage, retirement plans, and educational reimbursement. Employees can take advantage of the all-encompassing LiveWell wellness program to help them be their best selves—mentally, physically, socially, and financially. The City of Olathe champions continuous training and development for employees at all levels. It is our belief that if our employees continue to grow and be successful, both personally and professionally, then the City will serve our residents in the best ways possible.If you’re looking for a career where you can serve others, make a difference, and grow, then your path starts here.
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- Full Time
- Aug 08, 2026
Job Description
If you are a current City of Olathe employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account.

Employment Type
Seasonal (Seasonal)

Job Summary

Join Our Team as a Seasonal Yard Waste Collector!

Hourly Rate: $20.50
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
Duration: Up to six months

The City of Olathe is hiring a Seasonal Yard Waste Collector to support the manual collection of yard waste, recycling, and trash. This position works alongside collection crews operating rear-loader vehicles and helps provide essential services that keep Olathe clean, safe, and sustainable.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys active, hands-on work outdoors and wants steady seasonal employment without a long-term commitment.

Why Join Our Municipal Team for the Season?

Build Valuable Experience
Gain public sector work experience that can strengthen your resume and support future employment opportunities.

Dependable Schedule
Start at 6:30 a.m. each weekday with a consistent morning routine. End times may vary based on daily workload, and occasional overtime may be available.

Explore City Careers
Learn more about City operations and gain exposure to future career opportunities with the City of Olathe.

Make a Community Impact
See the immediate results of your work in neighborhoods across Olathe while supporting cleaner, more sustainable community services.

Who We’re Looking For

We’re looking for dependable team members who:
Work well in a crew environment
Follow directions and safety procedures
Are ready for outdoor, physically active work
Take pride in serving the community

Whether you are a student seeking a structured seasonal job, a professional exploring a career change, or someone who enjoys hands-on work, this role offers meaningful seasonal employment with a direct impact on the Olathe community.

Seasonal Employment Information

Seasonal employees are hired for one season of the year to perform a seasonal function and may not work more than six months in a twelve-month period.

Seasonal employees receive legally required benefits, such as Social Security and workers’ compensation. Seasonal employees are not eligible for the City of Olathe’s health plan or other City benefits, including KPERS.

Apply today and help support a cleaner, more sustainable Olathe!

For more details, review the full job details and requirements below.

The Solid Waste Laborer performs the activities and operations of the assigned solid waste collection work group supporting the collection of residential, commercial, curbside recycling and bulky item refuse. Pickup of material may be by manual, semi-automated or automated methods.

Key Responsibilities
Assists with daily route assignments and transports refuse to the Solid Waste Transfer Station or approved disposal/recycling/composting facility as directed; uses a variety of work methods in the completion of collection work assignments which include manual, semi-automated, and automated methods based on assignment.
P repares vehicle for daily operations by conducting a pre-operation inspection of the vehicle and equipment to evaluate proper working condition; c leans inside and outside of vehicle when needed; makes minor repairs and adjustments when required; coordinates with supervisor for proper maintenance to be performed.
Completes daily reports and related documentation and correspondence for all operations and activities within the area of responsibility.
Responsible for completing work in a manner that supports and is consistent with the safety culture of the division; ensure the adherence of safe work practices and procedures; ensures compliance with Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations.
Cooperates with immediate supervisors to ensure customer service requests are resolved; responds to public inquiries in a courteous manner; provides information within the area of assignment; resolves complains in an efficient and timely manner.

Qualifications

Experience : One year of related work experience is preferred.

Education : A high school diploma or equivalent is required.

Licenses & Certifications: A valid driver's license and favorable driving record are required.
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City Of Olathe

The City of Olathe consistently ranks as one of the best places to work, live and raise a family. That didn’t happen by accident.

It happened because thousands of dedicated City employees work each day to make life better in our community. “Setting the standard for excellence in public service” is not just a saying in Olathe. It is what we do.

Olathe’s quality of life is second to none, and we believe our employees deserve the same. The City of Olathe values and fosters an innovative, diverse, and inclusive culture. We offer competitive pay, health and dental coverage, retirement plans, and educational reimbursement. Employees can take advantage of the all-encompassing LiveWell wellness program to help them be their best selves—mentally, physically, socially, and financially. The City of Olathe champions continuous training and development for employees at all levels. It is our belief that if our employees continue to grow and be successful, both personally and professionally, then the City will serve our residents in the best ways possible.

If you’re looking for a career where you can serve others, make a difference, and grow, then your path starts here.
City Of Olathe
- Olathe, Kansas, United States
- https://olatheks.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/OlatheKS
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Seasonal Yard Waste Collector

Material Handling Specialist

Economic Development Analyst

Procurement Specialist

Fleet Maintenance Technician - Heavy Duty / Diesel

General Fleet Maintenance Technician I-IV

Seasonal Park Maintenance - Sports Field

CDL Driver - Front Load Solid Waste

Heavy Equipment Operator

Senior Park Maintenance Worker - Grounds

Sports Instructor

Process Instrument Technician

Park Ranger

Service Desk Technician I

Plant Maintenance Technician

CDL Driver - Solid Waste Collection Operator

Household Hazardous Waste Technician

Traffic Engineer/Senior Traffic Engineer

Historic Site Guide

Seasonal Park Maintenance - Grounds

Financial Services Manager

Recreation Program Manager - Aquatics

Recreation Program Manager - Sports

Development Review Engineer

Infrastructure Inspector

Seasonal Street Maintenance Worker

Year-Round Lifeguard

Street Maintenance Worker

Utility Maintenance Worker

Police Officer

Deputy Sheriff

Deputy Sheriff: Protect, Patrol & Investigate

Medicolegal Death Investigator I-III: Critical Scene Response

Youth Development Specialist

Security Officers - Armed - Olathe

Dispatcher

Security Operations Center Dispatcher

Youth Correctional Advisor

Armed Security Officer - All Shifts

Independent Dispatcher - Contractor

Lead Deputy Sheriff

Security Armed Officer - 3 Shift - Olathe

Deputy Sheriff

Youth Correctional Advisor

Deputy Sheriff

Youth Correctional Advisor

IT Professional

Active Urologist

Obstetrician and Gynecology Nurse

Army Reserve Family Practice Physician

Active Public Health Nurse

Reserve Obstetrician and Gynecology Nurse

Internal Medicine Physician

Nuclear Medicine Officer

Reserve Mental Health Nurse

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