landfill laborer

Augment

<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Now Hiring: Landfill Laborers &ndash; Help Keep Operations Running Smoothly</h3>
Are you looking for a hands-on job that offers consistent work, a supportive team, and the chance to be part of something essential? Join our team as a Landfill Laborer and help support daily operations at one of the most critical parts of the waste management process.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Why This Job Stands Out:</h3><ul><li>
Steady, Full-Time Hours</li><li>
Weekly Pay</li><li>
Outdoor, Physical Work &ndash; Stay Active</li><li>
Safety-First Culture</li><li>
Growth Opportunities in Environmental Services</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
What You&rsquo;ll Be Doing:</h3>
As a Landfill Laborer, you&rsquo;ll support a variety of daily tasks to help keep the site clean, organized, and operating safely. This is an active, outdoor role that&rsquo;s ideal for someone who doesn&rsquo;t want to sit behind a desk.
Your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>
Pick up windblown debris and litter from around the landfill and fence lines.</li><li>
Direct traffic and guide commercial vehicles safely within the landfill.</li><li>
Assist with the cleanup and maintenance of work areas, roadways, and equipment.</li><li>
Perform general labor tasks such as shoveling, raking, sweeping, and minor repairs.</li><li>
Report any hazards or equipment issues to the site supervisor.</li><li>
Help ensure environmental and safety regulations are followed.</li><li>
Assist scale house or equipment operators as needed.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
What We&rsquo;re Looking For:</h3><ul><li>
Able to work in an outdoor environment in all weather conditions.</li><li>
Physically capable of standing, walking, lifting (up to 50 lbs), and using tools for extended periods.</li><li>
Willingness to work as part of a team and follow safety protocols at all times.</li><li>
Prior experience in general labor, landscaping, construction, or sanitation is a plus&mdash;but not required. 
Must pass a drug screening and background check.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
The Work Environment:</h3><ul><li>
Outdoor industrial site with exposure to the elements.</li><li>
Fast-paced, physically demanding work.</li><li>
PPE provided; safety is our #1 priority.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Apply Now &ndash; Help Keep Your Community Safe and Clean</h3>
If you're dependable, hard-working, and want to join a team that supports essential services, this is the job for you. Apply today and start your path in environmental operations.</div>

Landfill Laborer

<div>What is the value of a WM job? 
 
The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It&rsquo;s a way to create opportunities for you and your family. 
 
We Are Stable: Our WM team is home every day, and our team members perform essential and meaningful work. 
 
We Are Committed to Growth: 100% tuition paid for benefits eligible employees and established career progression. 
 
Who are we? #WeAreWM 
 
Ready to roll with us? Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. 
I. Job Summary 
 
Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at the landfill.
 
 
II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities 
<ul><li>Manually picks up windblown paper from periphery of landfill. Carries a large plastic trash bag and walks along the fenced border of the landfill, as well as on exterior land adjacent to the public property. Pulls paper from the fence and lifts loose paper from the ground, depositing refuse in bag until full.</li><li>
Uses mobile vacuum to gather loose paper and refuse. Drives tractor pulling vacuum along the fenced border of the landfill, as well as on the exterior land adjacent to the public property. When destination is reached, parks and descends the tractor. Grasps the vacuum hose handle and guides to vacuum loose paper from the fence and ground. When the immediate area is vacuumed, ascends the tractor cab and drives forward. Parks and descends the cab, repeating the vacuum process as necessary. Repeats these steps, working around the outer edge of the landfill.</li><li>
During the summer months, when traffic at landfill is extraordinarily heavy, the laborer is stationed at the landfill entrance in a chair to direct the traffic. Directs the flow of trucks. Communicates with the drivers verbally or by hand signals.</li><li>
Lifts construction materials for projects related to site maintenance i.e., lumber, bags of concrete mix, hand tools, etc. Uses hand tools such as shovels, picks, axes and chain saws.</li><li>
Manually separates metal, white goods, lumber and cardboard from trash on tipping floor at landfills with transfer station.</li></ul> 
III. Qualifications
 
 
A. Required Qualifications 
 
<ul><li>Licenses as required by Local, State, Federal, Environmental and/or Health/Safety Regulatory agencies.</li></ul> 
B. Preferred Qualifications
 
 
IV. Physical Requirements 
 
Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. 
 
The expected base pay range for this on-site position is $21.00. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate&rsquo;s relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location 
 
V. Benefits
 
At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. 
 
 
If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply.</div>

Laborer Landfill

<div>What is the value of a WM job? 
 
The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It&rsquo;s a way to create opportunities for you and your family. 
 
We Are Stable: Our WM team is home every day, and our team members perform essential and meaningful work. 
 
We Are Committed to Growth: 100% tuition paid for benefits eligible employees and established career progression. 
 
Who are we? #WeAreWM 
 
Ready to roll with us? Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. 
I. Job Summary 
 
Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at the landfill.
 
 
II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities 
<ul><li>Manually picks up windblown paper from periphery of landfill. Carries a large plastic trash bag and walks along the fenced border of the landfill, as well as on exterior land adjacent to the public property. Pulls paper from the fence and lifts loose paper from the ground, depositing refuse in bag until full.</li><li>
Uses mobile vacuum to gather loose paper and refuse. Drives tractor pulling vacuum along the fenced border of the landfill, as well as on the exterior land adjacent to the public property. When destination is reached, parks and descends the tractor. Grasps the vacuum hose handle and guides to vacuum loose paper from the fence and ground. When the immediate area is vacuumed, ascends the tractor cab and drives forward. Parks and descends the cab, repeating the vacuum process as necessary. Repeats these steps, working around the outer edge of the landfill.</li><li>
During the summer months, when traffic at landfill is extraordinarily heavy, the laborer is stationed at the landfill entrance in a chair to direct the traffic. Directs the flow of trucks. Communicates with the drivers verbally or by hand signals.</li><li>
Lifts construction materials for projects related to site maintenance i.e., lumber, bags of concrete mix, hand tools, etc. Uses hand tools such as shovels, picks, axes and chain saws.</li><li>
Manually separates metal, white goods, lumber and cardboard from trash on tipping floor at landfills with transfer station.</li></ul> 
III. Qualifications
 
 
A. Required Qualifications 
 
<ul><li>Licenses as required by Local, State, Federal, Environmental and/or Health/Safety Regulatory agencies.</li></ul> 
B. Preferred Qualifications
 
 
IV. Physical Requirements 
 
Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. 
 
V. Benefits
 
At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. 
 
 
If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply.</div>

<div>Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:00pm, Occasional Saturday
What is the value of a WM job?
The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It&rsquo;s a way to create opportunities for you and your family.
We Are Stable: Our WM team is home every day, and our team members perform essential and meaningful work.
We Are Investing in You: Amazing Medical, Dental &amp; Vision, 401K with match, discounted stock options, dependent day care, and more!
We Are Committed to Growth: Annual Education Assistance Benefit available for team members.
Who are we? #WeAreWM
Ready to roll with us? Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. 
 
I. Job Summary 
 
Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at the landfill.
 
 
II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities 
<ul><li>Manually picks up windblown paper from periphery of landfill. Carries a large plastic trash bag and walks along the fenced border of the landfill, as well as on exterior land adjacent to the public property. Pulls paper from the fence and lifts loose paper from the ground, depositing refuse in bag until full.</li><li>
Uses mobile vacuum to gather loose paper and refuse. Drives tractor pulling vacuum along the fenced border of the landfill, as well as on the exterior land adjacent to the public property. When destination is reached, parks and descends the tractor. Grasps the vacuum hose handle and guides to vacuum loose paper from the fence and ground. When the immediate area is vacuumed, ascends the tractor cab and drives forward. Parks and descends the cab, repeating the vacuum process as necessary. Repeats these steps, working around the outer edge of the landfill.</li><li>
During the summer months, when traffic at landfill is extraordinarily heavy, the laborer is stationed at the landfill entrance in a chair to direct the traffic. Directs the flow of trucks. Communicates with the drivers verbally or by hand signals.</li><li>
Lifts construction materials for projects related to site maintenance i.e., lumber, bags of concrete mix, hand tools, etc. Uses hand tools such as shovels, picks, axes and chain saws.</li><li>
Manually separates metal, white goods, lumber and cardboard from trash on tipping floor at landfills with transfer station.</li></ul> 
III. Qualifications
 
 
A. Required Qualifications 
 
<ul><li>Licenses as required by Local, State, Federal, Environmental and/or Health/Safety Regulatory agencies.</li></ul> 
B. Preferred Qualifications
 
 
IV. Physical Requirements 
 
Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. 
 
V. Benefits
 
At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. 
 
 
If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply.</div>

<div>Shift: Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm, Occasional Weekends
What is the value of a WM job?
The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It&rsquo;s a way to create opportunities for you and your family.
We Are Stable: Our WM team is home every day, and our team members perform essential and meaningful work.
We Are Investing in You: Amazing Medical, Dental &amp; Vision, 401K with match, discounted stock options, dependent day care, and more!
We Are Committed to Growth: Annual Education Assistance Benefit available for team members.
Who are we? #WeAreWM
Ready to roll with us? Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today.
I. Job Summary 
 
Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at the landfill.
 
 
II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities 
<ul><li>Manually picks up windblown paper from periphery of landfill. Carries a large plastic trash bag and walks along the fenced border of the landfill, as well as on exterior land adjacent to the public property. Pulls paper from the fence and lifts loose paper from the ground, depositing refuse in bag until full.</li><li>
Uses mobile vacuum to gather loose paper and refuse. Drives tractor pulling vacuum along the fenced border of the landfill, as well as on the exterior land adjacent to the public property. When destination is reached, parks and descends the tractor. Grasps the vacuum hose handle and guides to vacuum loose paper from the fence and ground. When the immediate area is vacuumed, ascends the tractor cab and drives forward. Parks and descends the cab, repeating the vacuum process as necessary. Repeats these steps, working around the outer edge of the landfill.</li><li>
During the summer months, when traffic at landfill is extraordinarily heavy, the laborer is stationed at the landfill entrance in a chair to direct the traffic. Directs the flow of trucks. Communicates with the drivers verbally or by hand signals.</li><li>
Lifts construction materials for projects related to site maintenance i.e., lumber, bags of concrete mix, hand tools, etc. Uses hand tools such as shovels, picks, axes and chain saws.</li><li>
Manually separates metal, white goods, lumber and cardboard from trash on tipping floor at landfills with transfer station.</li></ul> 
III. Qualifications
 
 
A. Required Qualifications 
 
<ul><li>Licenses as required by Local, State, Federal, Environmental and/or Health/Safety Regulatory agencies.</li></ul> 
B. Preferred Qualifications
 
 
IV. Physical Requirements 
 
Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. 
 
V. Benefits
 
At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. 
 
 
If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply.</div>

Laborer, Landfill

<div><div>Pay Range: $19.-$20.00</div><div>
Shift: Monday-Friday, 3;15 pm to 11:45 pm</div><div>
What is the value of a WM job?
</div><div>The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It&rsquo;s a way to create opportunities for you and your family.
</div><div>We Are Stable: Our WM team is home every day, and our team members perform essential and meaningful work.</div><div>
We Are Committed to Growth: Annual Education Assistance Benefit available for team members.</div><div>
We Are Investing in You: Amazing Medical, Dental &amp; Vision, 401K with match, discounted stock options, dependent day care, and more!</div><div>
Who are we? #WeAreWM</div><div>
Ready to roll with us? Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today.
 
 
I. Job Summary 
 
Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at the landfill.
 
 
II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities 
</div><ul><li>Manually picks up windblown paper from periphery of landfill. Carries a large plastic trash bag and walks along the fenced border of the landfill, as well as on exterior land adjacent to the public property. Pulls paper from the fence and lifts loose paper from the ground, depositing refuse in bag until full.</li><li>
Uses mobile vacuum to gather loose paper and refuse. Drives tractor pulling vacuum along the fenced border of the landfill, as well as on the exterior land adjacent to the public property. When destination is reached, parks and descends the tractor. Grasps the vacuum hose handle and guides to vacuum loose paper from the fence and ground. When the immediate area is vacuumed, ascends the tractor cab and drives forward. Parks and descends the cab, repeating the vacuum process as necessary. Repeats these steps, working around the outer edge of the landfill.</li><li>
During the summer months, when traffic at landfill is extraordinarily heavy, the laborer is stationed at the landfill entrance in a chair to direct the traffic. Directs the flow of trucks. Communicates with the drivers verbally or by hand signals.</li><li>
Lifts construction materials for projects related to site maintenance i.e., lumber, bags of concrete mix, hand tools, etc. Uses hand tools such as shovels, picks, axes and chain saws.</li><li>
Manually separates metal, white goods, lumber and cardboard from trash on tipping floor at landfills with transfer station.</li></ul> 
III. Qualifications
 
 
A. Required Qualifications 
 
<ul><li>Licenses as required by Local, State, Federal, Environmental and/or Health/Safety Regulatory agencies.</li></ul> 
B. Preferred Qualifications
 
 
IV. Physical Requirements 
 
Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
The expected base pay range for this on-site position is $19.00 - $20.00 . This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate&rsquo;s relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location. 
 
V. Benefits
 
At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. 
 
 
If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply.</div>

Truck Washer

Noble Environmental Specialty Services

<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Job Description</h3>
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Excavator Operator to support daily operations at our landfill facility. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience loading and moving trash, maintaining landfill cells, and operating heavy equipment safely and efficiently in an active landfill environment.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>
Operate excavators to load, move, and manage waste materials</li><li>
Assist with landfill cell construction, grading, and daily cover placement</li><li>
Maintain safe working conditions around trucks, compactors, and other equipment</li><li>
Perform routine equipment inspections and report mechanical issues</li><li>
Follow all safety, environmental, and operational regulations</li><li>
Work closely with site supervisors and scale house personnel</li><li>
Keep work areas clean and organized</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Requirements</h3><ul><li>
Minimum [2&ndash;5] years of excavator experience, preferably in landfill or waste management operations</li><li>
Strong knowledge of safe excavation and material handling techniques</li><li>
Ability to work in all weather conditions</li><li>
Understanding of landfill safety and environmental regulations</li><li>
Reliable transportation and punctual attendance</li><li>
Ability to work independently and as part of a team</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Preferred Qualifications</h3><ul><li>
Experience operating multiple types of heavy equipment</li><li>
OSHA training or safety certifications</li><li>
CDL (a plus, but not required)</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Benefits</h3><ul><li>
Competitive wages based on experience</li><li>
Health, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>
Paid time off and holidays</li><li>
Retirement plan options</li><li>
Stable, year-round work</li></ul></div>

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