Landfill Laborer
About The Position
Loess Hills Landfill, a Waste Connections company, is seeking a reliable landfill laborer in Malvern, Iowa. The role involves checking trucks in and out and directing traffic, maintaining the landfill grounds, installing temporary wind fences, and completing general office maintenance and repair work. The laborer also supports safe, environmentally sound service and promotes continuous improvement in workplace safety and environmental practices. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 5 or 6 p.m., with occasional Saturdays. The position pays $18–$20 per hour and requires working in all weather conditions.
Requirements
- One year of stable employment history in a similar environment.
- Ability to work the schedule in all weather conditions.
- Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures.
Responsibilities
- Check trucks in and out of the landfill and direct traffic at the site as necessary.
- Perform manual labor, including paper picking and keeping the 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.
- Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
- Promote continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
- Interact with customers and Waste Connections employees to determine safe and environmentally sound solutions to service issues.
Benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical, dental, and vision healthcare
- Employee Assistance Mental Health Program
- Emergency Travel Assistance
- Prepaid Legal Plan
- Scholarship Opportunities for kids
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Employee Relief Fund
- Life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
