Waste Connections

Transfer Station Laborer

Waste Connections  •  $22/hr  •  Coos Bay, OR / North Bend, OR (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Les' Sanitary, is seeking a Transfer Station Laborer in Coos Bay, OR!

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 5:00am - ~2:30pm, 40-50 hours per week.

(Occasional Saturdays.)

Pay Starts at: $22.00/Hour

Competitive Compensation:

  • Paid Training
  • Paid Holidays
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Growth opportunities- We pride ourselves on promoting from within.
  • We offer benefits that can be customized to meet your family's needs, including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, supplemental voluntary plans, wellness programs, and online discounts.
  • 401K retirement with company match.
  • Company Paid Life Insurance

Drug and alcohol testing: Subject to pre-employment drug testing and random selection drug and alcohol testing per Company policy.

Driver's License Required: Must have a clean driving record.

MUST PASS:

  • DOT drug screening
  • Criminal background check
  • Motor vehicle record screening

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITY:

The Utility position is the first point of contact for trucks coming onto our site, directing traffic and ensuring a safe working environment. This is a demanding role that requires focus while working outside in the elements.

  • Pressure washing carts and garbage trucks
  • Site cleanup/ litter pick-up
  • Helping and interacting with customers
  • Manual labor including landscaping/ weed eating
  • Greet and direct customers upon entry to transfer station
  • Calculate payments for customers
  • Input weight information into system for customer payments
  • Ensure incoming garbage loads are safe and do not contain any inappropriate material
  • Approaching all encounters with employees, customers, and vendors in a friendly, service-oriented manner
  • Various other utility tasks as needed
  • Specific duties can change on the daily basis as operation needs change

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Valid Driver’s License with Clean driving record.
  • Pass Criminal Background Check, Drug panel Screening, and Motor Vehicle Report
  • At least 2 years of work experience. Preferably in a labor type position.
  • Experience operating equipment is a plus
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions throughout entire shift
  • Mechanical ability a plus.
  • The ability to continually lift up to 50 lbs. repeatedly throughout an 8-10 hr. shift.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

  • Exposed to different weather year round.
  • Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
  • Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects of up to 50 lbs.
  • Knowledge of light equipment operation and maintenance a plus.
  • Ability to use hand and power tools applicable to trade.

**If applying through Indeed or other 3rd party website**

To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application directly through our website at www.wasteconnections.com.

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

Waste Connections

About Waste Connections

Pick your destination. We’ll help you get there. That’s how we’ve been growing our local teams and our national recognition for more than 20 years. Our culture is rooted in the idea that our leaders are here to serve our employees. That means wherever you’re headed on your journey – to a new role, to a better lifestyle, or simply to those moments on the job that stick with you – rest assured, we’ll be traveling along with you.

We are Waste Connections, an integrated services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services to local residents and businesses throughout the U.S. and Canada. We’re proud to be a different kind of company with a different kind of culture. One where self-directed, empowered employees have our trust and full support to realize their potential as they strive to make a bigger and better impact on their communities and careers every day.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Spring, Texas
Year Founded
1997
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