Landfill Laborer

About the role

Hopkins County Landfill has an immediate opening for a safety-conscious Landfill Laborer to join our team in White Plains, Kentucky.

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
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
• Promoting continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices
• Interacting with customers and Waste Connections employees to determine safe and environmentally sound solutions to service issues
• Other job related duties as assigned

Requirements

• One year of stable employment history in a similar environment
• Ability to work schedule in all weather conditions
• Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• 401(K) with company match
• Healthcare; Medical, Dental, Vision
• Employee Assistance Mental Health Program
• Emergency Travel Assistance
• Prepaid Legal Plan
• Scholarship Opportunities for kids
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Employee Relief Fund
• Insurance: Life, Short Term/Long Term Disability