Laborer Landfill

Waste Management, Inc. (WM)Fairport, NY
$16 - $20Onsite

About The Position

Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at the landfill. This role involves manual labor, operating machinery, and interacting with the public and drivers.

Requirements

  • Licenses as required by Local, State, Federal, Environmental and/or Health/Safety Regulatory agencies.

Responsibilities

  • Manually picks up windblown paper from the periphery of the landfill, carrying a large plastic trash bag and walking along the fenced border and adjacent land.
  • Uses a mobile vacuum to gather loose paper and refuse, driving a tractor pulling the vacuum along the landfill border and adjacent land, and guiding the vacuum hose.
  • Directs traffic at the landfill entrance during peak summer months, communicating with drivers verbally or by hand signals.
  • Lifts construction materials such as lumber and bags of concrete mix, and uses hand tools like shovels, picks, axes, and chain saws for site maintenance.
  • Manually separates metal, white goods, lumber, and cardboard from trash on the tipping floor at landfills with a transfer station.

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • life insurance
  • short-term disability
  • stock purchase plan
  • company matching on a 401(k)
  • paid vacation
  • holidays
  • personal days
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