General Laborer (SLD Landfill Punta Gorda FL)

Waste Connections

1d • $18 • Onsite

About The Position

Waste Connections has an immediate opening for a General Laborer to join the team at our SLD Landfill in Punta Gorda, FL. Previous waste experience would be a huge plus! Ability to work Monday – Friday and some Saturdays, starting at around 6:30am. Approx. 40-45 hours a week, with overtime possibilities. Pay rate $18.00 an hour DOE POSITION SUMMARY: Perform general labor duties around the landfill including litter control. Perform Maintenance around the site and facilities as needed including landscaping. Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate and OSHA standards. Promote continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices. Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT: Requires extended physical work including heavy lifting, pushing, and/or pulling of objects over 75 pounds. Moderate noise level. Exposure to outside weather, including frequent wet and/or humid conditions, as well as exposure to fumes and vibration. Work environment consists of constant exposure to machinery and occasional dusty areas. MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS: Must be at least 18 years of age. Ability to work Monday – Friday and some Saturdays, starting at around 6:30am. Approx. 40-45 hours a week, with overtime possibilities. WHAT WE OFFER: Competitive pay including a quarterly safety bonus! Excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future". Garbage is very stable and we work year round! VETERANS are encouraged to apply. If you have questions or need help with your application feel free to call the Recruiter, Pete Carreon at 832-510-5681. Apply today and Connect with Your Future! Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status. Waste Connections is an integrated solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services in mostly exclusive and secondary markets. Our goal is to create an environment where self-directed, empowered employees strive to consistently fulfill our constituent commitments and seek to create positive impacts through interactions with customers, communities, and fellow employees. OUR PEOPLE MEAN EVERYTHING TO US Waste Connections is always working to protect the health of the communities we serve, and we are grateful for the hard work and dedication that you bring to your job every day. Working here means you are a safety-minded individual who is making important contributions on a daily basis that will make a positive impact on those around you. We appreciate that you are a person of integrity who takes pride in the work you do. Our Opportunities BUILD TALENT FROM WITHIN People who want to gain valuable professional experience will find that Waste Connections is a fantastic place to work. You’ll enjoy the opportunity for beneficial training and professional development opportunities that can help enhance your skills and lead the way to a more promising future. LET’S REALIZE YOUR GOALS TOGETHER Bring your passion to succeed and you’ll quickly discover that great opportunities are all around you. At Waste Connections, you’ll thrive if you are friendly, dedicated, and prefer a work hard/play hard culture that is focused on maintaining our reputation as the premier waste services company in the markets we serve. Bring your passion to succeed and you’ll quickly discover that great opportunities and people are all around you. We operate a highly decentralized structure, so we look for energetic individuals who can demonstrate individual initiative and creativity and prefer a work hard/play hard team environment and culture. At Waste Connections, diversity and inclusion are essential to our success. We hire and empower great, capable people from a wide variety of backgrounds and lead with our values. For more than 20 years, we have maintained a culture of safety, integrity and service to build a great place to work. Our culture is built on taking care of each other and the communities we serve.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to work Monday – Friday and some Saturdays, starting at around 6:30am.
• Approx. 40-45 hours a week, with overtime possibilities.

Nice To Haves

• Previous waste experience would be a huge plus!

Responsibilities

• Perform general labor duties around the landfill including litter control.
• Perform Maintenance around the site and facilities as needed including landscaping.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate and OSHA standards.
• Promote continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive pay including a quarterly safety bonus!
• Excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future".

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed