Transfer Station Loader: Safe Operations & On-Time Loads

GFL Industries; Sparta (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15 days paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Health Savings Account with employer 4

Paid Parental Leave

401(k) with employer match up to 4%

Supplemental health plans through Unum

Employer paid basic life insurance

Employee paid short-term disability

Employer-paid long-term disability

Mental health support (EAP)

7 paid holidays

Job summary

GFL is seeking a dedicated Transfer Station Attendant in Wisconsin to open and close the facility on schedule, oversee truck routing and trailer swaps, and operate site equipment as needed.

You will keep public areas clean, ensure safety rules for customers, and help meet loading schedules to keep drivers on time. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, with SWANA certification desired within six months, and a strong commitment to safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• SWANA Transfer Worker Certification desired within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Open and close facility according to scheduled hours of operation.
• Oversee the schedule of where and which trucks are to dump and the switching out of trailers.
• May operate site equipment to ensure safe, timely and professional operation of the transfer station.
• Keep public areas of the transfer station clean at all times. Follow schedule per Operation Manager for daily, weekly and monthly facility cleaning schedules.
• Ensure that customers (external and internal) use the transfer station according to all safety rules and regulations.
• Oversee the housekeeping and maintenance of the facility.
• Meet loading schedules to assure driver loads are ready to meet production.
• Clear all trash from the floor daily.
• Safely direct incoming trucks and vehicles to appropriate unloading areas.
• Follow all safety and equipment checks and precautions in the performance of all duties.
• Site all mechanical problems that arise during pre-trip inspection or during routine functions to the attention of the shop foreman immediately.
• Accurately complete daily reports, pre-trip and post-trip inspection reports and other documentation requested by management.
• Keep all assigned units clean to include washing units at least once per week. The interior of the cab, windows and mirrors should be cleaned daily.
• Manage Transfer Station in absence of management.
• Attend all safety and branch meetings.
• Conform in all respects with applicable federal, state/provincial and local laws, regulations, ordinances and other orders and to all company policies, procedures and directives from supervisors.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Written communication

Verbal communication

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

SWANA Transfer Worker Certification

Job description

GFL is seeking a dedicated Transfer Station Attendant in Wisconsin to open and close the facility on schedule, oversee truck routing and trailer swaps, and operate site equipment as needed.

You will keep public areas clean, ensure safety rules for customers, and help meet loading schedules to keep drivers on time. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, with SWANA certification desired within six months, and a strong commitment to safety and teamwork.