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Landfill Laborer

Occupational Training Center
Burlington, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 5/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/1/2025
  • Convenience Center (Bulk trash, TV/Monitors, Computers, Tires, metal, rigid plastic, Mattresses/Box springs, Household Recyclables, various types of wood, printers/faxes)
    • The laborer’s job is to 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)
    • The laborer’s job is to 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.
  • Schedule is Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm and alternating Saturdays from 7:00am-1:00pm

Salary : $19

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