General Labor Helper

About the role

Waste Connections is looking for a safety conscience Laborer to join our GROWING team at Blossom Landfill at Blossom, TX. It’s a great place to work! We work in an environment where empowered, self‑directed All‑stars know what they do is important. Integrity: our definition is “saying what you will do and then doing it!” We keep our promises to our customers and our employees.

Responsibilities

• Checking trucks in and out of the landfill and directing traffic at site as necessary.
• Manual labor including paper picking, keeping landfill clean and presentable.
• Perform yard work including cutting weeds.
• Install temporary wind fences as required.
• Perform general office maintenance and repairs including painting and janitorial work.
• Working outside in all weather conditions.
• Performs miscellaneous job‑related duties as assigned.
• Work involves constant exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, toxic chemicals, bio hazardous materials, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, and/or loud noises; extensive physical activity requiring strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects over 50 pounds; work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.

Requirements

• Ability to adhere to Company policies and rules that are set forth; promotes the Company’s safety standards; work with a sense of honesty, integrity and trustworthiness.
• Ability to adhere to work schedule and follow through on challenges as they arise.
• One year of stable employment history in a similar environment.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision
• Flexible spending account
• Long term & short term disability
• Life insurance
• 401K retirement
• Unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future"

Pay

$17.00-$18.00 per hour

Schedule

50-55 hours per week