Laborer (Landfill)

Casella Waste Systems•Stanley, NY

24d

About The Position

The Laborer safely and efficiently performs general labor duties at a landfill. Work may include yard clean-up, fueling and operating vehicles and equipment, general office maintenance, and related duties. The role supports safe, compliant facility operations and helps advance the company’s vision, mission, and core values.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Ability to work as part of a team in a collaborative environment.
Ability to communicate effectively.
Dedication to safety and a proven commitment to work.
Physical ability to stand, walk, lift, and bend for extended periods.
Ability to work under varying weather conditions.
Ability to lift 50 pounds throughout the shift.

Nice To Haves

Openness to personal and professional training and development.

Responsibilities

Sort incoming loads to ensure materials are accepted and handled appropriately for disposal.
Inspect work areas and incoming loads for compliance with facility and material acceptance standards.
Direct incoming and outgoing transportation to ensure it is controlled in accordance with safety, environmental, and other regulatory requirements.
Clean and fuel equipment as needed.
Maintain professionalism in facility management and compliance.
Participate in training and other learning opportunities to expand knowledge of the company, products, sales, and services.
Perform other duties as needed to support the company’s vision, mission, and core values.
Perform general labor duties, potentially including yard clean-up, vehicle and equipment operation, fueling, and general office maintenance.