Utility Worker

Granger Waste ServicesLansing, MI
Onsite

About The Position

Granger Waste Services is seeking a Utility Worker to join their team. This role is focused on landfill operations, grounds maintenance, and recycling center tasks. Granger Waste Services is committed to caring for its customers, communities, and employees, guided by the Golden Rule.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
  • One-year of related hydraulic equipment experience and/or training required.

Responsibilities

  • Operate water truck, off-road truck, loader, hydro-seeder and other equipment, including conducting pre- and post-trip inspections and cleaning/maintaining.
  • Visit identified locations and collect and record pump data using paper forms or other technology.
  • Walk Granger grounds, including the landfill and main public road, picking up loose trash.
  • Shovel dirt as needed in the landfill area.
  • Seed and lay erosion control materials in prepared areas.
  • Shovel snow and apply ice melting material by hand and mechanical spreader.
  • Assist crew in plastic pipe welding and placement in trenches.
  • Operate forklift to weigh and stack bales and load semi-trailers.
  • Operate skid steer to manage materials.
  • Operate baler and conveyor belt.
  • Operate roll-off truck to service Recycling Center and Disposal Center containers.
  • Guide vehicles entering and exiting the Recycling Center.
  • Perform housekeeping duties in the building and outside areas.
  • Perform production duties for the sorting and processing of recyclable materials.
  • Perform quality control to remove potential contaminants for the smooth flow of recyclable products.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience
  • Consistent day‑shift schedule with steady, local work
  • Consistent application of the highest safety practices
  • Generous 401(k) contribution when eligible
  • Medical, dental, vision, life and short- and long-term disability coverage
  • Boot voucher
  • Paid time off
  • Free trash service (in our area)
  • Access to free financial and emotional health support

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

11-50 employees

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