Landfill Laborer

JOB PREVIEW:

The landfill laborer assists in the receiving of recyclable materials in a professional and efficient manner.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Convenience Center (Bulk trash, TV/Monitors, Computers, Tires, metal, rigid plastic, Mattresses/Box springs, Household Recyclables, various types of wood, printers/faxes)

• Assist customers as they arrive.
• Direct the customer to the appropriate area to drop off the material they are looking to dispose.
• Monitor the customer(s) as they unload to ensure that they are not dumping anything they are not supposed to (this could be but not limited to: any type of chemical – paint/stain/cleaning supplies/used motor oil/etc; any type of asbestos material; old fuel; etc). (These products are required to be dropped off at the Hazardous Waste facility which is on-site at the landfill).
• Once the customer is done dropping off their material, their scale house sheet is required to be signed.
• The laborer is also required to keep the area clean and in-order.

Wood Pile ( Clean wood, mixed wood, treated wood, appliances with refrigerant, propane tanks, various types of metal, shingles, oversized tires)

• Assist customers as they arrive.
• Direct the customer to the appropriate area to drop off the material they are looking to dispose.
• Monitor the customer(s) as they unload to ensure that they are not dumping anything they are not supposed to (this could be but not limited to: any type of chemical – paint/stain/cleaning supplies/used motor oil/etc; any type of asbestos material; old fuel; etc). (These products are required to be dropped off at the Hazardous Waste facility which is on-site at the landfill).
• When customers are dropping off wood material, they should be monitored closely so that they are not dropping off any bulk metal, concrete, bricks and/or blocks into the designated wood pile(s).
• Once the customer is done dropping off their material, their scale house ticket is required to be signed by the OTC employee monitoring
• The laborer is also required to keep the area clean and in-order.
• You may be asked to fulfill other laborer duties other than working at either of the two previous areas. This could include but not limited to: cleaning up specific areas, power washing vehicles/equipment, cleaning out various materials from trailers, etc.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to communicate effectively
• Experience with Hand Tools
• Minor Mechanical Skills
• Able to Lift up to 50 lbs
• Adaptable to work outside in the elements as well as dusty and noisy conditions.
• Ability to work M-F 7:00am-3:30pm and Alternating Saturdays from 7:00am-1:00pm

NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Because this job is considered safety sensitive, a drug screen test will be required prior to employment, and at a random basis thereafter.
• Must willingly and effectively cooperates with OTC, The Department of Human Services, The Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD), and other licensing or state agency or local municipalities in any inspections and investigations, upon request.
• Employee should agree to have their name verified against the Central Registry of offenders against individuals with developmental disabilities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19