Laborer

Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the greater New York, New Jersey and Connecticut markets with a rail-served landfill in Ohio. IWS is committed to delivering high-quality waste, recycling and environmental services, while prioritizing the safety of our employees, customers and communities. We cater to a diverse range of industrial, medical and commercial/residential customers. Founded in 1998, IWS has grown over the years through acquisitions, many of which were family-owned businesses that remain a part of our team today. We're proud to combine the resources of a large company with the values and care of a family-run business.

Essential Job Functions

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.

• General construction activities such as shoveling, lifting, pulling
• Perform traffic control such as guiding vehicles and equipment to appropriate areas, placing signs and cones for vehicle direction
• Effective communication with drivers, employees, and management via hand held radios and CBs
• Perform site clean-up
• Clean up of vehicles and equipment as needed
• Driving employees to their work stations as needed
• Fuel vehicles and equipment
• Set-up/secure wind fences and landfill coverings
• Follow OSHA safety standards and wear required PPE
• Perform other duties assigned by manager as necessary

Requirements And Qualifications

• Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and legally eligible to work in the United States
• 1 year of relevant labor experience is preferred
• Able to work in an outdoor environment on a constant basis while being exposed to variable weather conditions, temperatures, chemicals, dust, fumes, smells, and loud noises.
• Must be able to lift/push/pull at least 50 pounds
• Experience operating equipment is a plus
• Valid Driver's License preferred

Pay

Salary Range Minimum USD $21.83/Hr. Salary Range Maximum USD $21.83/Hr.