General Laborer

Augment; Illinois; On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Full-time hours

Outdoor work environment

Recruiter support

Job summary

Augment Human Resource Services is hiring a General Laborer to support day-to-day cleaning and maintenance at a busy waste and recycling facility. This outdoor, hands-on role suits someone who enjoys active work and teamwork.

You will assist operators and supervisors, keep the yard clean, and help with basic maintenance tasks. The job requires reliability, safety focus, and the ability to work in all weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Background check and drug screening required.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assist with keeping the site clean, organized, and free of debris while supporting equipment operators, mechanics, and supervisors with various tasks as needed.
• Clean up debris, trash, and loose materials around the yard, shop, and work areas.
• Assist with pressure washing, sweeping, and general cleaning of buildings, pads, and containers.
• Organize tools, equipment, and parts in the yard or shop area.
• Support small maintenance tasks such as painting, organizing parts, or preparing containers.
• Perform minor landscaping or grounds maintenance duties.
• Help direct trucks or equipment traffic when needed.
• Follow all site safety procedures and wear proper PPE at all times.
• Report any safety concerns or hazards to site supervisors immediately.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support daily operations.

Skills

Follow instructions

Teamwork

Safety minded

Outdoor work

Physical strength

Job description

Job Details
Job Location: MADISON, IL 62060
Education Level: None
Salary Range: $18.00 - $18.00 Hourly
Travel Percentage: None
Job Category: General Laborer

Augment Human Resource Services is now hiring a General Laborer to support day‑to‑day cleaning and maintenance at a busy waste and recycling facility. This hands‑on role is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors, staying active, and being part of a hardworking team.

What You’ll Do

• Assist with keeping the site clean, organized, and free of debris while supporting equipment operators, mechanics, and supervisors with various tasks as needed.
• Clean up debris, trash, and loose materials around the yard, shop, and work areas.
• Assist with pressure washing, sweeping, and general cleaning of buildings, pads, and containers.
• Organize tools, equipment, and parts in the yard or shop area.
• Support small maintenance tasks such as painting, organizing parts, or preparing containers.
• Perform minor landscaping or grounds maintenance duties.
• Help direct trucks or equipment traffic when needed.
• Follow all site safety procedures and wear proper PPE at all times.
• Report any safety concerns or hazards to site supervisors immediately.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support daily operations.

Qualifications

Experience

• Prior experience in general labor, sanitation, construction, or warehouse work is helpful but not required.

Skills

• Ability to follow verbal instructions and work independently or in a team.
• Willingness to perform physically demanding tasks outdoors.
• Reliable, punctual, and safety‑minded.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must pass a background check and drug screening.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Work Environment

• Outdoor and industrial setting – expect exposure to dirt, dust, noise, and varying weather.
• Active, fast‑paced work environment focused on safety and teamwork.
• PPE provided and required daily.

Why Work with Augment?

• Weekly pay and consistent full‑time hours.
• Long‑term job opportunities with major waste industry employers.
• Work that keeps you active and outdoors.
• Support from a dedicated Augment recruiter.
• Be part of an industry that provides essential community services.

Apply Today

If you're dependable, hardworking, and ready to make an impact through essential labor, Augment Human Resource Services wants to hear from you. Apply now to join a team that helps keep America running, one site at a time.