Landfill Laborer: Safety-Driven Team Player + Benefits

Casella Waste Systems, Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 51,577,000 - 63,039,000; Full time

Job summary

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. is seeking a Laborer to safely and efficiently perform general labor at a landfill, including yard clean-up, fueling, vehicle operation, and site maintenance. This role supports our waste management operations and safety standards.

The successful candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, the ability to lift 50 pounds, and work well in a team under varying weather conditions. A self-directed, diligent attitude is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions.
• Self-directed and team-oriented approach.
• Commitment to safety and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Sorts all incoming loads to assure materials are accepted and handled appropriately for disposal.
• Inspects work areas and incoming loads to ensure all materials are in full compliance with facility and material acceptance standards.
• Directs incoming and outgoing transportation to ensure it is controlled to comply with safety, environmental and other regulatory requirements.
• Cleans and fuels equipment as needed.
• Establishes and maintains a high level of professionalism in the areas of facility management and compliance.
• Participates in training and other learning opportunities to expand knowledge of the company, products, sales and services and performs any other duties needed to help drive our vision, fulfill our mission, and/or abide by our core values.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety conscious

Effective communication

Physical stamina

Self-directed

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. is seeking a Laborer to safely and efficiently perform general labor at a landfill, including yard clean-up, fueling, vehicle operation, and site maintenance. This role supports our waste management operations and safety standards.

The successful candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, the ability to lift 50 pounds, and work well in a team under varying weather conditions. A self-directed, diligent attitude is essential.