Outdoor Landfill Laborer - Safety-Driven Team Player

Augment; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Augment in Traverse City, MI is seeking a Landfill Laborer for an active outdoor role. You will support daily tasks to keep the site clean, organized, and operating safely, with no desk work required.

This position involves shoveling, raking, sweeping, and assisting with maintenance, directing vehicle traffic, and reporting hazards. PPE is provided; safety is the top priority and this is a fast-paced outdoor environment.

Qualifications

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

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 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.

Job description

Augment in Traverse City, MI is seeking a Landfill Laborer for an active outdoor role. You will support daily tasks to keep the site clean, organized, and operating safely, with no desk work required.

This position involves shoveling, raking, sweeping, and assisting with maintenance, directing vehicle traffic, and reporting hazards. PPE is provided; safety is the top priority and this is a fast-paced outdoor environment.