General Laborer

Waste Recovery Systems; Wyoming (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Short Term Disability insurance

Long Term Disability insurance

AD & D insurance

Paid Time Off

Cell phone reimbursement

Boot reimbursement

Clothing stipend

401(k) with up to 4% employer match

Job summary

Waste Recovery Systems in Michigan is hiring a full-time General Laborer to join our field team. The role focuses on safety, learning daily, and contributing to project success with a positive attitude.

You will operate basic tools, assist with setup, and help maintain clean job sites while respecting schedules. A valid MI Chauffeur’s license and clean driving record are required. Emergency on-call rotations and benefits are included, with growth opportunities in a safety-conscious company.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid MI Chauffeur’s License.
• Clean driving record for last 5 years.
• Able to stand, bend, squat, and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Willing to work overtime and be on-call monthly.
• Prior construction/environmental/excavating experience preferred.
• Strong communication and reliability required.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a variety of tools and equipment.
• Ensure proper PPE is worn during work.
• Perform setup and calibration procedures for equipment and accessories.
• Complete assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner.
• Prepare job sites as directed.
• Maintain comprehensive service documentation.
• Provide assistance to operators, team members, contractors and customers as needed.
• Clear debris and hazards from work areas.
• Ensure tools and equipment are cleaned and stored properly.

Skills

MI Chauffeur’s License

Clean driving record

Physical work (lift 50 lbs)

Overtime availability

Reliability and punctuality

Willingness to learn

Job description

Waste Recovery Systems is looking to add a full time General Laborer to our team. This candidate will be continuously learning each day and is given the opportunity to excel within the company. A positive attitude and strong and safe work ethic are essential. A chauffeur's license and clean driving record is required for this position. Emergency jobs during non-regular work hours will be on a rotational basis. Full time benefit eligible.

Benefits: Health Insurance, Dental insurance, Life insurance, Short Term Disability insurance, Long Term Disability insurance, AD & D insurance, Paid Time Off, Cell phone reimbursement, Boot reimbursement, Clothing stipend, 401(k) with up to 4% employer match

Duties and Responsibilities

• Safely operate a variety of tools and equipment
  
• Ensure proper personal protective equipment is worn while performing work
  
• Perform proper set-up and calibration procedures for all equipment and accessories
  
• Complete all assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner
• Prepare job sites as directed
• Maintain comprehensive service documentation
  
• Provide assistance to operators, team members, contractors and customers as needed
  
• Clean and clear debris and hazards
• Ensure construction equipment and tools are cleaned and stored properly
  

Requirements, Qualifications and Skills

• Valid MI Chauffer’s License - Required
• Clean, insurable driving record for the last 5 years (Motor Vehicle Report)
• Ability to physically stand, bend, squat, and lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to perform occasionally in small and confined spaces
• Ability to work overtime
• Must be reliable and punctual
• Maintain a positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Troubleshoot problems that arise
• Take part in on-call emergency rotation; required 1 week per month
• Prior experience in construction, environmental, and/or excavating preferred
• Ability to maintain service documentation daily
• Ability to apply common sense understanding
• Ability to carry out written and oral instructions
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Use an objective approach toward decision making
• Ability to maintain a good relationship between the company and customer