Landfill Operations 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;
• Basic computer skills;
• Knowledge of basic office equipment.

Skills

• Strong physical stamina;
• Good communication and interpersonal skills;
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
• Attention to detail.

Benefits

• 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;
• Roth 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match;
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Hours are typically full-time, with some flexibility based on the specific location and shift requirements.

Contact Information

To apply, please visit our careers page at www.jobs.republicservices.com. For any concerns relating to Republic Services' commitment to equal opportunity employment, you may contact the AWARE Line at 1-866-3-AWARE-4.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Republic Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, relationship or association with a protected veteran (spouses or other family members), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. For any concerns relating to Republic Services’ commitment to equal opportunity employment, you may contact the AWARE Line at 1-866-3-AWARE-4.