LABORER - SOLID WASTE

Paycom; Bellaire (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Paycom in Bellaire, TX is hiring a Laborer - Solid Waste to perform semi-skilled and manual labor, collecting residential refuse and assisting the Driver on a route. You will ride on the garbage truck, operate packing mechanisms, load waste, inspect equipment, and interact with residents and dispatchers to ensure prompt, courteous service.

High School Diploma or GED is required; no prior experience is needed, though previous solid waste experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• No previous experience required, but waste experience is preferred.
• Ability to work in a semi-skilled, manual labor role.

Responsibilities

• Collect residential refuse throughout the city on a large commercial truck.
• Ride on the truck to assist the Driver and operate loading mechanisms.
• Perform pre- and post-operation inspections and maintain safety standards.
• Interact courteously with customers, dispatchers, and others to ensure timely service.

Skills

Customer service

Safety awareness

Team player

Vehicle operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Garbage truck operation

Job description

LABORER - SOLID WASTE’s role within the big picture of the City’s overall success.Performs semi-skilled and manual labor, collecting residential refuse, and assisting the Driver in ensuring prompt and courteous waste removal services.LABORER - SOLID WASTE functions include but are not limited to the following:Waste Collection and Disposal:Collect residential refuse throughout the city using a large commercial truck.Safely load waste and carry bags and containers for disposal.Vehicle Operation and Maintenance:Ride on the garbage truck to assist the Driver on a designated route.Operate packing mechanisms, levers, and handles for loading and compressing refuse.Clean, maintain, and perform minor repairs on the issued truck.Customer Service and Route Completion:Courteously interact with customers, dispatchers, and others to ensure timely and professional service.Monitor waste for unacceptable items and clean spill areas according to safety standards.Complete pre- and post-operation inspections, reporting safety issues as needed.Maintain adherence to required productivity standards for efficient customer service.Route Completion and Cleaning:Collect bags or approved items from residents' homes.Clean the outside of the truck, grease truck bearings, and clean equipment.Education: High School Diploma or GEDExperience: No previous relevant work experience is required, but previous solid waste experience is preferred.Supervisory: No previous supervisory experience is required.Certifications/Licenses: None