Do Work That Matters — Every Day
At the Black Hawk County Solid Waste Management Commission (BHCSWMC), our work directly impacts the health, sustainability, and quality of life of the communities we serve. From waste reduction and recycling to environmental education and responsible disposal, our team plays a vital role in protecting resources for today and for future generations.
If you are looking for a stable public-sector career with purpose, strong benefits, and the opportunity to make a visible difference, we invite you to explore careers with the Commission.
Why Work at Black Hawk County Solid Waste Management Commission
Working at the Commission means joining a mission-driven organization that values professionalism, teamwork, safety, and public service. Our employees are trusted experts in their fields and are supported with the tools, training, and benefits they need to succeed.
What you can expect:
- Meaningful work with a direct environmental and community impact
- A collaborative, respectful workplace culture
- Long-term career stability in public service
- Competitive pay and an exceptional benefits package
- Commitment to safety, training, and continuous improvement
Comprehensive Employee Benefits
The Commission recognizes the hard work our employees do every day and the role they play in our success. We offer a robust benefits package designed to support employees and their families.
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Generous Paid Time Off
8 Paid Holidays
IPERS Retirement Benefits
Tuition Reimbursement and Career Development
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Current Job Openings at Black Hawk County Solid Waste Management Commission
We are always interested in talented individuals who are committed to public service and environmental stewardship.
The Black Hawk County Solid Waste Management Commission (BHCSWMC) is seeking a highly organized and experienced individual to oversee administrative, scale house, and office operations. This position plays a critical role in supporting daily operations, customer service, financial administration, and initial human resources coordination, while ensuring compliance with best practices and public-sector standards. The Office Manager works closely with the Facility Supervisor, Administrator, and external HR and safety partners to ensure smooth and professional administrative operations in a fast-paced, public-facing environment.
The Black Hawk County Solid Waste Management Commission is seeking an experienced individual to manage the day-to-day operations of the Black Hawk County Landfill in a working-manager capacity. This position provides hands-on leadership for landfill operations, equipment usage, staff and contractor supervision, and regulatory compliance. The Facility Manager plays a key role in operational planning, performance measurement, and environmental stewardship while ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant landfill operations.
If no positions are currently listed, please check back regularly as openings are posted as they become available.
The Black Hawk County Solid Waste Management Commission is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.
