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General Laborer

Waste Recovery Systems
Wyoming, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 2/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/26/2026

Waste Recovery Systems is looking to add a full time General Laborer to our team.  This candidate will be continuously learning each day and is given the opportunity to excel within the company.  A positive attitude and strong and safe work ethic are essential.  A chauffeur's license and clean driving record is required for this position. Emergency jobs during non-regular work hours will be on a rotational basis.  Full time benefit eligible.  



Benefits: Health Insurance, Dental insurance, Life insurance, Short Term Disability insurance, Long Term Disability insurance, AD & D insurance, Paid Time Off, Cell phone reimbursement, Boot reimbursement, Clothing stipend, 401(k) with up to 4% employer match


 Duties and Responsibilities 


  • Safely operate a variety of tools and equipment
  • Ensure proper personal protective equipment is worn while performing work
  • Perform proper set-up and calibration procedures for all equipment and accessories
  • Complete all assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner
  • Prepare job sites as directed
  • Maintain comprehensive service documentation
  • Provide assistance to operators, team members, contractors and customers as needed
  • Clean and clear debris and hazards 
  • Ensure construction equipment and tools are cleaned and stored properly

     

    Requirements, Qualifications and Skills


      • Valid MI Chauffer’s License - Required
      • Clean, insurable driving record for the last 5 years (Motor Vehicle Report)
      • Ability to physically stand, bend, squat, and lift up to 50 pounds
      • Ability to perform occasionally in small and confined spaces
      • Ability to work overtime
      • Must be reliable and punctual
      • Maintain a positive attitude and willingness to learn
      • Troubleshoot problems that arise 
      • Take part in on-call emergency rotation; required 1 week per month
      • Prior experience in construction, environmental, and/or excavating preferred
        • Ability to maintain service documentation daily
        • Ability to apply common sense understanding
        • Ability to carry out written and oral instructions 
        • Good oral and written communication skills
        • Use an objective approach toward decision making
        • Ability to maintain a good relationship between the company and customer


        Salary : $18 - $20

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