Landfill Laborer

About the role

A Laborer is responsible for safely and efficiently performing general labor duties at a hauling company, transfer station, recycling center or landfill. Responsibilities may include such things as yard clean-up, fueling vehicles and equipment, general vehicle operation, general office maintenance and other related duties.

Responsibilities

• Clean up work areas;
• Fuel vehicles and equipment;
• Clean track on track type and related equipment;
• Perform yard work, including mowing and paper pick up;
• Operate general site vehicles and equipment, such as water trucks, pick up trucks, sweepers, mowers, trimming equipment, etc.;
• Perform general office maintenance and repairs, including painting and janitorial work;
• Install temporary wind fences, as required;
• Direct traffic at the site as necessary;
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent;
• Valid driver’s license;
• Physical ability to perform the essential functions of the job, including lifting and moving heavy objects;
• Ability to follow safety procedures and guidelines;
• Good communication and interpersonal skills;
• Knowledge of basic office equipment and computer skills.

Benefits

Eligible employees can elect to participate in:

• Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage;
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts;
• Short- and long-term disability;
• Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance;
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP);
• Employee discount programs;
• Retail retirement plan with a generous company match;
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP);
• Paid Time Off (PTO).

Pay

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Hours vary based on location and shift requirements.