General Laborer

Rumpke Waste & Recycling; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading waste and recycling company is seeking a General Laborer to maintain facilities and assist in various tasks. This role requires physical exertion and offers competitive pay and benefits. Join a team dedicated to exceptional service and community support.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Matching 401(k)

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

Qualifications

• Ability to perform physical requirements including lifting and bending.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain facility grounds including mowing and trash pickup.
• Operate hand-held tools and equipment safely.
• Perform minor repairs and general upkeep of facility.

Skills

Physical Requirements

Mechanical Aptitude

Communication Skills

Job description

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Rumpke is a family owned and operated company that ranks as one of the largest firms in the waste and recycling industry. Our mission is simple: to deliver exceptional waste and recycling solutions to our customers and communities through a commitment to safety, service, the environment and the growth of our people.

When you join Rumpke, you’ll be part of a team providing essential services to millions of residents, businesses, and neighborhoods. You will enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, matching 401(k), life insurance, paid vacation, and more.

This is your opportunity to make a difference for you and your family. Come join our team!

General Laborers are responsible for general upkeep and maintenance of the facilities and facility grounds. Laborers may also perform custodial duties in the offices, maintenance shops, etc. This position may also assist in various lines of business. This position routinely requires moderate to extreme physical exertion and may require prolonged standing, bending, lifting, kneeling, squatting, reaching, stretching, and working in awkward positions.

Responsibilities Of Position

• Facility grounds-keeping including but not limited to 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.
• Pressure-wash and perform minor repairs to waste carts, bins, containers, and portable rest rooms and prepare for delivery.
• 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 facility.
• Clean, prepare, and paint containers.
• Build, repair, and install erosion control such as silt fence and straw bales.
• Professional interaction with internal and external customers.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Skills & Abilities Need For Position

• Ability to perform physical requirements of the job (prolonged physical exertions, including lifting, carrying. reaching, bending, pushing, pulling, and climbing).
• Mechanical aptitude preferred
• Self-starter, aggressive work ethic and ability to work with minimal supervision
• Performs duties in a safe manner in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations and company policies
• Good written and verbal communication skills to be able to communicate effectively and professionally with internal and external customers. 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
  
  

Additional Working Conditions/Aspects

• Possible exposure to high traffic conditions and/or tight driving areas.
• Exposure to residential and commercial waste.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends and/or holidays.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Must have a Valid driver’s license.
• Must successfully complete pre-employment testing.
• Must be able to read and speak the English language.
  
  

This job description is intended to describe the general nature, complexity, and level of work to be performed by employees assigned to this position and is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and/or skills required. It does not prescribe or restrict the work that may be assigned. Furthermore, this does not establish a contract for employment and is subject to change at the discretion of the company.

Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke’s policy to provide equal opportunities to all employees and potential employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability status.

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