Laborer- Benefits Day 1, PTO

WM•Nashville, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at the landfill. This role is essential and meaningful, contributing to the stability of the WM team. The company is invested in its employees, offering a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for growth.

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.
Carries a large plastic trash bag and walks along the fenced border of the landfill, as well as on exterior land adjacent to the public property.
Pulls paper from the fence and lifts loose paper from the ground, depositing refuse in bag until full.
Uses mobile vacuum to gather loose paper and refuse.
Drives tractor pulling vacuum along the fenced border of the landfill, as well as on the exterior land adjacent to the public property.
Guides the vacuum hose to vacuum loose paper from the fence and ground.
Repeats vacuuming process as necessary.
Works around the outer edge of the landfill.
During the summer months, stationed at the landfill entrance to direct traffic.
Directs the flow of trucks.
Communicates with drivers verbally or by hand signals.
Lifts construction materials for site maintenance projects (e.g., lumber, bags of concrete mix, hand tools).
Uses hand tools such as shovels, picks, axes and chain saws.
Manually separates metal, white goods, lumber and cardboard from trash on tipping floor at landfills with transfer station.