Field Laborer — Outdoor Waste Services & Traffic Control

Interstate Waste Services, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Interstate Waste Services is seeking a capable laborer to support daily site operations at our New York area facilities. The role emphasizes safety and physical work, including material handling, vehicle and equipment support, and adherence to OSHA PPE standards.

You will perform general construction tasks, assist with traffic control, and help keep sites clean while following directions from the supervisor.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and legally eligible to work in the United States.
• 1 year of relevant labor experience preferred.
• Able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Must be able to lift/push/pull at least 50 pounds.
• Valid Driver's License preferred.

Responsibilities

• General construction activities such as shoveling, lifting, pulling.
• Perform traffic control such as guiding vehicles and equipment to appropriate areas, placing signs and cones for vehicle direction.
• Effective communication with drivers, employees, and management via hand held radios and CBs.
• Perform site clean-up.
• Clean up of vehicles and equipment as needed.
• Driving employees to their work stations as needed.
• Fuel vehicles and equipment.
• Set-up/ secure wind fences and landfill coverings.
• Follow OSHA safety standards and wear required PPE.
• Perform other duties assigned by manager as necessary.

Skills

Outdoor work

Physical stamina

Team communication

Tools

Equipment operation

Job description

Interstate Waste Services is seeking a capable laborer to support daily site operations at our New York area facilities. The role emphasizes safety and physical work, including material handling, vehicle and equipment support, and adherence to OSHA PPE standards.

You will perform general construction tasks, assist with traffic control, and help keep sites clean while following directions from the supervisor.