Composting Laborer & Equipment Operator (Overtime)

St. Louis Composting; Peerless Park (MO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Louis Composting in Belleville, IL is seeking a laborer to support composting operations. You will help keep materials clean and ready for processing, fuel and run equipment, and contribute to a collaborative team focused on environmental stewardship.

The role offers ample hours and overtime with a strong emphasis on safety, cleanliness, and adaptability to varying weather and workloads. A background check is required per transportation regulations, and drug testing is conducted as part of

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse operations or similar environment preferred.
• Driving stick shift/manual transmission trucks a plus.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks including lifting heavy objects.
• Strong attention to cleanliness and hygiene.
• Passion for environmental sustainability and willingness to work with organic materials.

Responsibilities

• Yard Waste Management: sift through yard waste to remove trash and transport to dumpster.
• Equipment Operation: operate a standard shift truck, small front loader, skid steer.
• Safety First: follow safety protocols and regulatory guidelines to keep a safe work site.
• General Tasks: assist with loading/unloading materials and keeping workspace organized.
• Skill Growth: demonstrate strong work ethic and a willingness to take on varied responsibilities.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Attention to detail

Team player

Physical stamina

Job description

St. Louis Composting in Belleville, IL is seeking a laborer to support composting operations. You will help keep materials clean and ready for processing, fuel and run equipment, and contribute to a collaborative team focused on environmental stewardship.

The role offers ample hours and overtime with a strong emphasis on safety, cleanliness, and adaptability to varying weather and workloads. A background check is required per transportation regulations, and drug testing is conducted as part of