General Laborer

1 month ago


Houston, Texas, United States GFL Full time
A General Laborer – Rental Maintenance is responsible for safely and efficiently cleaning containers that are used to transport non-hazardous materials.

At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow for life

Our employees are affectionately known as team green, a name that unites us all under our shared purpose of providing sustainable solutions to enable our customers and communities to be GREEN FOR LIFE

  • 15 days of paid time off.
  • 4 medical plan options including an HSA with employer contribution & match program, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) with an employer match up to 4%.
  • Paid holidays.
  • Employee Assistance Program with free counseling services.

Overview:

GFL Environmental is one of North America's leading waste management companies, proudly making communities cleaner, safer, and happier through first-class service. Working for GFL is more than a job — it's an opportunity to grow in your career, make new friends, and make a difference each day.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Cleans and services containers using appropriate techniques including handwork or manual work in accordance with established methods and applicable regulations.
  • Manually cleans, installs, fits, repairs valves, caps, hoses, pumps, gaskets and other external and internal equipment on the container.
  • Operates all necessary cleaning equipment such as high-pressure pumps, air electrical and/or mechanical equipment including hot and/or cold air blow drying systems, in accordance with operation training and guidelines and safety procedures.
  • Maintain equipment in optimal working order and perform regular maintenance to maximize production.
  • Sweeps up debris and shovels sludge into buckets for proper disposal.
  • Moves containers around the yard as requested.
  • Maintains good housekeeping and cleanliness in the container cleaning areas.
  • Completes all applicable and appropriate paperwork.
  • Practices safety procedures in accordance with training and guidelines when working.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) desired, but not required.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Previous experience working outdoors, warehouse, or similar environment.
  • Must be able to meet criteria for safety sensitive functions according to Company standards.
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment non-DOT physical and (FCE).

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Ability to follow instructions and perform duties under limited supervision.
  • Ability to operate any equipment necessary to perform job.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
  • Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
  • Ability to read, write, and comprehend reports to accurately complete daily assignments.
  • Ability to work in accordance with Company safety policies & procedures, OSHA (Occupational and Safety Health Act) requirements, as well as all local, state, and federal laws.

Physical/Mental Demands:

  • Must be able to stand, walk, bend, reach and lift in an outdoor environment 90% of the time.
  • Must be able to use hands and fingers, kneel, crawl, talk, hear, climb and balance.
  • Visual requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
  • Ability to manually lift/move up to 50 pounds regularly.
  • Ability to manually push/move up to 100 pounds with assistance from another employee.

Working Conditions:

  • Outdoors in varying adverse weather; low/high temperatures, wet and/or high humidity or sudden temperature changes.
  • Exposure to outdoor elements, unpleasant odors, small spaces, exposure to fumes, dust, or uneven ground.

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