Facilities & Grounds General Laborer

Rumpke Waste & Recycling; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Rumpke Waste & Recycling is seeking a General Laborer in Lima, Ohio to perform grounds maintenance, operate tools, and assist with waste-cart handling and facility upkeep. The role requires safe work practices and the ability to interact professionally with customers and coworkers.

The position offers a daytime schedule from 8:00am to 4:30pm, Monday through Friday, with potential for overtime and occasional travel between offices.

Qualifications

• Experience with hand tools and equipment preferred.
• Must be able to read and speak the English language well enough to communicate, understand, and respond to questions, directions, traffic signs, signals, and safety training.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Maintain facility grounds-keeping including mowing, trimming, picking up paper/trash from facility grounds and surrounding areas.
• Operate various hand-held manual, electrical and gas-powered tools, and equipment.
• Maintain and ensure the safe operating condition of assigned equipment and tools according to Company policy and OSHA.
• Assist with the organization and distribution of waste carts and bins.
• Perform safe driving practices while transporting, loading, and unloading containers and bins.
• Act as a helper on route as needed.
• Assist with general housekeeping of maintenance shops and offices.
• Perform minor repairs and general upkeep of facilities.
• Clean, prepare, and paint containers.
• Build, repair, and install erosion control such as silt fence and straw bales.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Self-starter

Communication skills

Job description

Rumpke Waste & Recycling is seeking a General Laborer in Lima, Ohio to perform grounds maintenance, operate tools, and assist with waste-cart handling and facility upkeep. The role requires safe work practices and the ability to interact professionally with customers and coworkers.

The position offers a daytime schedule from 8:00am to 4:30pm, Monday through Friday, with potential for overtime and occasional travel between offices.