L&R Yard Hand

GRAYMAR ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC; Kuna (ID); On-site; USD 20,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits after 60 days

401(k) with company match

Paid time off & holidays

Life insurance

Career development/training

Job summary

The L&R Group is hiring a Yard Hand in Kuna, ID to support transport and environmental teams. This role involves physical outdoor labor, yard maintenance, and operating heavy machinery with training provided. You will assist with spill cleanup and ensure the facility runs safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities include sample handling, COC documentation, and daily equipment fueling. Strong safety awareness and teamwork are essential, with occasional Saturdays and a path for long-term

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Landscaping or outdoor labor experience preferred.
• Basic understanding of equipment and machinery.
• Ability to lift, squat, stand for long periods and perform outdoor labor.
• Basic computer knowledge including MS Office and Google Workspace.
• Willingness to learn equipment operation (generators, heavy equipment).

Responsibilities

• Maintain appearance of the yard and clean spills.
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Operate heavy machinery safely; training provided.
• Assist with incoming trucks by testing waste streams and taking samples.
• Complete Chain of Custody (COC) forms for samples.
• Monitor pond water levels for equipment operation.
• Fuel machinery each morning and evening for readiness.
• Open/close procedures and occasional Saturdays.

Skills

Positive attitude

Verbal & written communication

Organizational skills

Teamwork & safety

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

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L&R Yard Hand

Full Time Craft Worker Kuna, ID, US

8 days ago Requisition ID: 1622

Salary Range: $20.00 To $23.00 Annually

The L&R Group continues to grow as a trusted partner in delivering responsible environmental solutions, while staying true to the principles that have shaped our reputation for reliability, service, and integrity. We are committed to doing what’s right—for our clients, our communities, and our people.

We specialize in comprehensive environmental services, including transport, vac truck and tanker operations, bulk liquid hauling, wastewater and PCS soil recycling, environmental site assessments, product destruction, confined space rescue and training, spill containment and cleanup, hazardous and non‑hazardous waste packaging and disposal, and 24/7 emergency response. Through safe, sustainable, and innovative solutions, we help organizations manage risk, maintain compliance, and protect the environment. Safety and operational excellence anchor every service we deliver, and our team of skilled professionals takes pride in doing the job right every time.

At The L&R Group, every employee plays a meaningful role in our mission. We foster a culture where people are respected, supported, and empowered to grow. Our work environment encourages continuous learning and professional development, ensuring team members have the tools and opportunities to build long‑term, fulfilling careers.

We offer competitive compensation, industry‑focused training, and benefits designed to support the well‑being of our employees and their families. Whether in the field, in our facilities, or on the road, our team members are valued for their contribution and dedication.

Inclusion, teamwork, and accountability are foundational to how we operate. As we continue to expand our capabilities and service reach, we remain committed to providing exceptional experiences for our customers and creating a workplace where people feel safe, supported, and proud to be part of The L&R Group.

Position Overview

The Yard Hand plays a key role in maintaining the yard, supporting transport and environmental teams, handling equipment, and ensuring safe and compliant operations. This position performs physical labor, operates heavy machinery (with training provided), assists with spill cleanup, and ensures the facility is properly maintained to support daily operations and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain appearance of the yard, including burning/spraying weeds and cleaning spills.
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Operate heavy machinery safely; training provided as needed.
• Assist with incoming trucks by performing waste stream testing and taking proper samples.
• Complete Chain of Custody (COC) forms accurate for all samples.
• Monitor pond water levels and ensure proper functioning for equipment operations.
• Fuel machinery each morning and evening to ensure equipment is ready for use.
• Perform opening and closing procedures and work occasional Saturdays (approximately once per month).
• Collaborate with Landfarm Manager, Transport, Environmental, Scale House, and other crew members.
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

• Positive attitude, reliable work ethic, and willingness to learn.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to follow procedures.
• Ability to work with managers and team members to uphold policies and safety standards.
• Physically able to lift, squat, stand for long periods, and perform outdoor labor.

Education and Experience Required

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Landscaping or outdoor labor experience preferred.
• Basic understanding of working with equipment and machinery.
• Commonsense decision making and willingness to work safely.
• Basic computer knowledge, including Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
• Ability to use phones and digital tools for documentation.
• Willingness to learn equipment operation (generators, heavy equipment, tools).
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 60 days of full-time employment.
• 401(k) with possible yearly company match.
• Company paid STD, LTD, and life insurance.
• Company paid time off and holidays.
• Career path programs and ongoing company paid training.
• Family culture with positive and safe work environments.

Disclaimer: This job description may not include all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of The L&R Group.

The L&R Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment opportunities at L&R are based on one’s qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions of a particular job. All employment opportunities are provided without regard to race, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, victims of a QAOV and those with a family member who is a victim of a QAOV, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.