Waste Management Worker

5 days ago


Athens, Georgia, United States Waste Connections Full time
Join Our Team as a Landfill Laborer

We are Waste Connections, an integrated services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal, and recycling services to local residents and businesses throughout the U.S. and Canada.

About the Role

As a landfill laborer with us, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our landfills. Your duties will include:

  • Checking trucks in and out of the landfill and directing traffic as necessary
  • Performing manual labor, including paper picking and keeping the landfill clean and presentable
  • Performing yard work, including cutting weeds
  • Installing temporary wind fences as required
  • Performing general office maintenance and repairs, including painting and janitorial work
  • Promoting continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices
  • Interacting with customers and Waste Connections employees to determine safe and environmentally sound solutions to service issues
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • One year of stable employment history in a similar environment
  • Ability to work a schedule in all weather conditions
  • Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures
What We Offer

We offer a competitive compensation package, including:

  • Competitive salary
  • 401(K) with company match
  • Healthcare, including medical, dental, and vision
  • Perks, including employee assistance mental health program, emergency travel assistance, prepaid legal plan, scholarship opportunities for kids, employee stock purchase plan, and employee relief fund
  • Insurance, including life, short-term/long-term disability

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.



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