Landfill Laborer

Augment; Burnsville (MN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Augment in Burnsville, MN is seeking Landfill Laborers for a hands-on, outdoor role with steady full-time hours. Expect 21.00 USD per hour, weekly pay, and a safety-first culture at an essential site.

The job involves direct traffic control, debris cleanup, and general labor tasks in a fast-paced outdoor environment. Prior experience is a plus, but a strong work ethic and safety compliance are key.

Qualifications

• Must pass a drug screening and background check.
• Prior experience in general labor, landscaping, construction, or sanitation is a plus—but not required.
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Physically capable of standing, walking, lifting up to 50 lbs, and using tools.

Responsibilities

• Pick up windblown debris and litter from around the landfill and fence lines.
• Direct traffic and guide commercial vehicles safely within the landfill.
• Assist with the cleanup and maintenance of work areas, roadways, and equipment.
• Perform general labor tasks such as shoveling, raking, sweeping, and minor repairs.
• Report hazards or equipment issues to the site supervisor.
• Help ensure environmental and safety regulations are followed.
• Assist scale house or equipment operators as needed.

Skills

Outdoor work

Physical labor

Safety protocols

Team player

Drug screening

Job description

Job Details
Job Location: Burnsville, MN 55337
Education Level: None
Salary Range: $21.00 - $21.00 Hourly
Travel Percentage: None
Job Category: Landfill Laborer
Now Hiring: Landfill Laborers – Help Keep Operations Running Smoothly

Are you looking for a hands-on job that offers consistent work, a supportive team, and the chance to be part of something essential? Join our team as a Landfill Laborer and help support daily operations at one of the most critical parts of the waste management process.

Why This Job Stands Out:

• Steady, Full-Time Hours
• Weekly Pay
• Outdoor, Physical Work – Stay Active
• Safety-First Culture
• Growth Opportunities in Environmental Services

What You’ll Be Doing:

As a Landfill Laborer, you’ll support a variety of daily tasks to help keep the site clean, organized, and operating safely. This is an active, outdoor role that’s ideal for someone who doesn’t want to sit behind a desk.

• Pick up windblown debris and litter from around the landfill and fence lines.
• Direct traffic and guide commercial vehicles safely within the landfill.
• Assist with the cleanup and maintenance of work areas, roadways, and equipment.
• Perform general labor tasks such as shoveling, raking, sweeping, and minor repairs.
• Report any hazards or equipment issues to the site supervisor.
• Help ensure environmental and safety regulations are followed.
• Assist scale house or equipment operators as needed.

Qualifications

Your responsibilities will include:

• Pick up windblown debris and litter from around the landfill and fence lines.
• Direct traffic and guide commercial vehicles safely within the landfill.
• Assist with the cleanup and maintenance of work areas, roadways, and equipment.
• Perform general labor tasks such as shoveling, raking, sweeping, and minor repairs.
• Report any hazards or equipment issues to the site supervisor.
• Help ensure environmental and safety regulations are followed.
• Assist scale house or equipment operators as needed.

What We’re Looking For:

• Able to work in an outdoor environment in all weather conditions.
• Physically capable of standing, walking, lifting (up to 50 lbs), and using tools for extended periods.
• Willingness to work as part of a team and follow safety protocols at all times.
• Prior experience in general labor, landscaping, construction, or sanitation is a plus—but not required.
• Must pass a drug screening and background check.

The Work Environment:

• Outdoor industrial site with exposure to the elements.
• Fast-paced, physically demanding work.
• PPE provided; safety is our #1 priority.