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Thrower/Laborer
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We provide solid, dependable benefits that support employees who work hard and take pride in essential work.
Full Time & Overtime
Employees are paid at an hourly rate plus time and one-half for overtime hours worked.
Schedule
Work weeks can vary from 5-8 hour days to 4-10 hour days for the employee’s regular schedule.
Benefits
Health, Eye, Dental, Life, AD&D and short-term disability benefits after waiting period.
Company Uniform
Eligible for company-provided uniforms after waiting period, if applicable.
Paid Time Off
Eligible for paid time off (PTO) after waiting period.
401K
Eligible to participate in 401(k) and receive company contributions after waiting period.
Ohio Valley Waste Service, Inc. (Wellsville) is seeking qualified throwers to collect refuse from an average of 750-850 households and businesses per day. Employee may also be responsible for general labor duties as assigned.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Collect refuse from each stop pursuant to the specific contracts or levels of service within the serviced area.
- Safely manually manipulate carts, cans, and other types of containers.
- Safely haul, lift, and load items and materials into the truck.
- Assist the driver in backing situations to help guide and ensure safety while backing.
- Maintain a courteous and cordial manner with all customers encountered on the route.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must possess a driver's license.
- Must pass a physical exam and drug screen.
- Employees must provide their own safety-approved work boots.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, climb, bend/twist, lift/carry required.
- The ability to lift/carry up to 75lbs. is required.
- This job is performed in and out of the truck. Employees are subject to weather elements daily; i.e. heat, sun, rain, snow, wind, etc.
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