Interstate Waste Services, Inc.

Laborer

Interstate Waste Services, Inc.  •  $20.33/hr  •  Amsterdam, NY (Onsite)  •  17 days ago
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Job Description

Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the country! We primarily service Northern New Jersey, Southern New York State, New York City, and recently expanded our operations of transfer stations into Pennsylvania and Ohio, where we also own and operate a state-of-the-art rail-served landfill. We cater to a diverse range of residential, industrial and commercial customers. Our mission has always been to provide our customers with the highest quality waste, recycling and environmental services, while keeping focus on employee, customer and environmental safety.

What makes our company culture unique is we have mastered the ability to balance the standards of a large corporate company while maintaining our small business family style culture.

Essential Job Functions: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.

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Responsibilities Include:

  • General construction activities such as shoveling, lifting, pulling
  • Perform traffic control such as guiding vehicles and equipment to appropriate areas, placing signs and cones for vehicle direction
  • Effective communication with drivers, employees, and management via hand held radios and CBs
  • Perform site clean-up
  • Clean up of vehicles and equipment as needed
  • Driving employees to their work stations as needed
  • Fuel vehicles and equipment
  • Set-up/ secure wind fences
  • Follow OSHA safety standards and wear required PPE
  • Perform other duties assigned by manager as necessary

Requirements and Qualifications:

· Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and legally eligible to work in the United States.

· Must be able to lift/push/pull up to 50 pounds

· Minimum 2 years’ experience as operating a Top Pick/Container Lifter/Reacher-Stacker.

· Experience from the sanitation industry is strongly preferred.

· Able to work in an outdoor environment on a constant basis while being exposed to variable weather conditions, temperatures, chemicals, dust, fumes, smells, and loud noises.

Additional Information

We believe in providing the training and development you need to grow your career with IWS. Many of our Supervisors, Managers, and other leadership staff, started their careers as Helpers, Drivers, or Dispatchers. IWS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

Salary Range Minimum

USD $20.33/Hr.

Salary Range Maximum

USD $20.33/Hr.

Interstate Waste Services, Inc.

About Interstate Waste Services, Inc.

Interstate Waste Services, Inc. is one of the nation’s fastest growing and most innovative solid waste collection, disposal, and recycling firms. We owe this remarkable growth to our dedicated employees who share a company-wide respect for their colleagues, a commitment to customer service as well as a responsibility to the environment.

Our goal is to provide every one of our customers with prompt, dependable service at a fair and competitive price. We have expanded, modernized, and prepared IWS to meet the ever-changing needs of commercial, industrial, and residential waste generators throughout New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, and Ohio.

Sustainability and waste stream reduction are the cornerstones of our business. Our state-of-the-art material recovery facilities and recycling services help us reduce our dependency on landfills, and our waste-by-rail operation helps us reduce our carbon footprint. At IWS, we are committed to doing the right thing for our customers and the environment.

We are privately-owned, locally operated, and proud of our family legacy in the waste industry.

Interstate Waste Services, Inc. is the parent company of Action Environmental Services.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Teaneck, New Jersey
Year Founded
1991
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