Landfill Operator License in Kentucky
Quick Answer
To obtain a Landfill Operator in Kentucky, review the requirements from Division of Compliance Assistance~Energy and Environment Cabinet.
Requirements
Landfill Operator license in Kentucky
Landfill Operator Salary in Kentucky
Entry Level
$40,090
Median
$55,100
Experienced
$83,970
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Salary data is for informational purposes only.
How to Get Licensed
Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed Landfill Operator in Kentucky.
- 1
Submit Your Application
File your application with the licensing agency.
- 2
Receive Your License
Processing times vary. Check with your state licensing board for current timelines.
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