Landfill Laborer

Waste Connections

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Winnebago Landfill has an immediate opening for a Laborer in Rockford, Illinois. Our priority is to make sure we hire safe labors that care about the safety of our customers and team members. As a landfill laborer with us the minimum responsibilities are: Checking trucks in and out of the landfill and directing traffic at site as necessary. Manual labor including paper picking, keeping landfill clean and presentable. Perform yard work including cutting weeds. Install temporary wind fences as required. Perform general office maintenance and repairs including painting and janitorial work. Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned Promoting continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices. Interacting with customers and Waste Connections employees to determine safe and environmentally sound solutions to service issues. Other job related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• One year of stable employment history in a similar environment.
• Ability to work schedule in all weather conditions
• Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Checking trucks in and out of the landfill and directing traffic at site as necessary.
• Manual labor including paper picking, keeping landfill clean and presentable.
• Perform yard work including cutting weeds.
• Install temporary wind fences as required.
• Perform general office maintenance and repairs including painting and janitorial work.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
• Promoting continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
• Interacting with customers and Waste Connections employees to determine safe and environmentally sound solutions to service issues.
• Other job related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• 401(K) with company match; let us help you save for your future
• Healthcare; Medical, Dental, Vision
• Perks, perks, perks!
• Employee Assistance Mental Health Program, Emergency Travel Assistance, Prepaid Legal Plan, Scholarship Opportunities for kids, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Relief Fund
• Insurance: Life, Short Term/Long Term Disability

What This Job Offers

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