Transfer Station Laborer – Safety‑Focused Team Player

Casella Waste Systems, Inc.; Hanover Township (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. is seeking a reliable Transfer Station Laborer to perform general labor duties at our transfer station. You will assist with yard clean-up, vehicle operation, fueling, and routine facility maintenance.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and the ability to work in varying weather. Candidates should be able to lift up to 50 pounds, follow procedures, and participate in ongoing training to support company goals.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a collaborative environment.
• Excellent listening, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, lift up to 50 pounds, and work in various weather.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with unloading trash.
• Inspect loads for unacceptable materials to ensure safety.
• Pull recyclable material to be brought to the MRF.
• Maintain the facility by sweeping, cleaning, mowing, snow removal, and de-icing.
• Participate in training and other learning opportunities to support the company's vision and core values.

Skills

Listening

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Safety

Work ethic

Education

High school diploma or GED

Valid driver's license

Job description

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. is seeking a reliable Transfer Station Laborer to perform general labor duties at our transfer station. You will assist with yard clean-up, vehicle operation, fueling, and routine facility maintenance.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and the ability to work in varying weather. Candidates should be able to lift up to 50 pounds, follow procedures, and participate in ongoing training to support company goals.