Refuse Division
Data received July 2025 • FT/PT status not provided.
Full-time employees
98
Median pay
$60,007
Average pay
$64,146
Refuse Division
Employees by pay range
Note: To learn how the Post-Dispatch calculates figures such as the number of full-time employees or median pay, as well as other important explanations and caveats, please see the About page.
Employees
Click on one of the headers below to sort a column. Data shown reflects actual gross pay for 2024, except where noted otherwise.
| Position | Gross pay | Date hired | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams, Ronald | Utility Worker (Lead) | $68,669 | April 1, 2003 |
| Alexander, Herman | Heavy Equipment Operator II | $92,205 | May 22, 2023 |
| Banks, Antwan | Heavy Equipment Operator II | $68,264 | April 20, 2015 |
| Banta, Timothy | Refuse Superintendent | $82,939 | Dec. 15, 2002 |
| Bell, Antoine | Heavy Equipment Operator II | $93,383 | Aug. 24, 1992 |
| Boyd, Lonell | Utility Worker | $42,465 | Feb. 21, 2017 |
| Braxton, Achilles | Heavy Equipment Operator I | $39,202 | Nov. 7, 2022 |
| Breitenfeld, Randy | Commissioner of Refuse | $111,852 | Aug. 1, 1994 |
| Brett, Frizell | Heavy Equipment Operator II | $59,048 | April 28, 2020 |
| Brett, Talma | Heavy Equipment Operator II | $62,262 | Aug. 30, 2021 |
| Brooks, Jeremy | Heavy Equipment Operator II | $45,165 | Sept. 27, 2021 |
| Brown, Kim | Solid Waste Route Foreman | $154,747 | April 30, 2018 |
| Bryant, Tony | Heavy Equipment Operator II | $64,669 | Nov. 29, 2010 |
| Bush, Arikka | Custodian | $38,378 | Nov. 25, 2019 |
| Cannon, Leondus | Solid Waste Route Foreman | $136,973 | March 25, 2008 |
| Carter, Michael | Heavy Equipment Operator II | $61,783 | March 31, 2000 |
| Clark, Michael | Solid Waste Route Foreman | $92,476 | April 13, 2009 |
| Clayton, Anita | Heavy Equipment Operator I | $40,998 | Dec. 3, 2023 |
| Cole, Terry | Labor Foreman I | $75,970 | March 29, 2021 |
| Collins, Gregory | Utility Worker | $53,275 | May 6, 1996 |
| Cooley, Jerome | Utility Worker | $53,129 | Dec. 3, 1990 |
| Cosby, Brian | Heavy Equipment Operator II | $50,129 | Nov. 8, 2021 |
| Davis, Timothy | Solid Waste Route Foreman | $82,984 | March 27, 2000 |
| Davis, Tony | Utility Worker | $60,615 | April 18, 2011 |
| Deloach, Derek | Utility Worker | $45,477 | March 30, 2020 |
| Dickson, Daniel | Heavy Equipment Operator I | $44,164 | April 22, 2013 |
| Dickson, Larry | Utility Worker | $38,426 | Nov. 5, 2023 |
| Divine, Prince | Heavy Equipment Operator II | $77,646 | Nov. 4, 2013 |
| Dixon, Patrece | Utility Worker | $43,277 | Aug. 6, 2018 |
| Donald-Sullivan, Tecona | Utility Worker | $48,989 | Dec. 14, 2015 |
| Dotson, Kenneth | Heavy Equipment Operator II | $88,863 | April 6, 1998 |
| Esswein, Matthew | Heavy Equipment Operator II | $41,329 | May 22, 2023 |
| Falls, Kenneth | Heavy Equipment Operator II | $77,111 | Aug. 16, 1993 |
| Ferguson, Jeffrey | Solid Waste Route Foreman | $79,710 | Aug. 4, 1986 |
| Fields, Terry | Utility Worker (Lead) | $41,270 | May 8, 2023 |
| Foster, Sabrina | Utility Worker (Lead) | $58,772 | April 26, 2022 |
| Gardner, Jerome | Heavy Equipment Operator II | $67,946 | May 26, 1998 |
| Garner, Jackie | Heavy Equipment Operator II | $63,971 | Sept. 16, 2019 |
| Gleason, Katrina | Solid Waste Route Foreman | $97,637 | June 26, 2006 |
| Gosa, Kevin | Heavy Equipment Operator II | $100,336 | May 21, 2012 |
| Grant, Kenneth | Heavy Equipment Operator II | $44,282 | Sept. 25, 2023 |
| Green, Frederick | Heavy Equipment Operator II | $64,274 | Oct. 19, 2004 |
| Griffey, Kenneth | Utility Worker | $42,501 | June 1, 2017 |
| Hammel, Michael | Heavy Equipment Operator I | $44,303 | Feb. 9, 2015 |
| Harris, Bobby | Heavy Equipment Operator I | $66,058 | April 14, 1999 |
| Haynes, Timothy | Utility Worker | $53,055 | March 31, 1997 |
| Hernton, Gary | Heavy Equipment Operator II | $61,182 | Feb. 28, 2022 |
| Hollins, Tyler | Utility Worker | $40,932 | June 20, 2023 |
| Holmes, Lonnie | Heavy Equipment Operator II | $50,814 | June 5, 2017 |
| Hubbard, Ashley | Heavy Equipment Operator II | $52,139 | Aug. 29, 2021 |
Note: To learn how the Post-Dispatch calculates figures such as the number of full-time employees or median pay, as well as other important explanations and caveats, please see the About page.