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Operator of Solid Waste Incinerator and Landfill Facilities License in Washington

Quick Answer

Washington requires all contractors to register with the Department of Labor & Industries, though this record was not captured in the COS data. Contact L&I at lni.wa.gov for current registration fees, bonding requirements, and insurance obligations.

Background Check
Required

Requirements

Operator of Solid Waste Incinerator and Landfill Facilities license in Washington

gold
Education
Specific course required
Exam
State exam required
Background Check
No criminal record prohibitions
Veterans Benefits
N/A - Not displayed

Licensing Agency

Department of Ecology

Operator of Solid Waste Incinerator and Landfill Facilities Salary in Washington

Entry Level

$92,310

Median

$136,180

Experienced

$207,190

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Salary data is for informational purposes only.

How to Get Licensed

Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed Operator of Solid Waste Incinerator and Landfill Facilities in Washington.

  1. 1

    Complete Education Requirements

    Specific course required

  2. 2

    Submit Background Check

    No criminal record prohibitions

  3. 3

    Pass the Required Exam

    State exam required

  4. 4

    Submit Your Application

    File your application with the licensing agency.

  5. 5

    Receive Your License

    Processing times vary. Check with your state licensing board for current timelines.

Operator of Solid Waste Incinerator and Landfill Facilities Licensing in Washington: What to Know

The COS data does not return a general contractor license record for Washington state. However, Washington requires all contractors performing construction work to register with the Department of Labor & Industries as a general contractor. Registration requires a surety bond and proof of insurance. The COS dataset did not capture this licensing record. Applicants should contact L&I directly for current registration requirements and fees.

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Data from CareerOneStop (DOLETA/DEED). Last updated: February 15, 2026.