General Laborer

Waste Connections is looking for a safety conscience Laborer to join our GROWING team at Turkey Creek Landfill at Alvarado, TX.

• CULTURE:   It’s a Great place to work! We work in an environment where empowered, self-directed All-stars know what they do is important.

• INTEGRITY: Our definition is “saying what you will do and then doing it!” We keep our promises to our customers and our employees.  

• →•Checking trucks in and out of the landfill and directing traffic at site as necessary.
• →•Manual labor including paper picking, keeping landfill clean and presentable.
• →•Perform yard work including cutting weeds.
• →•Install temporary wind fences as required.
• →•Perform general office maintenance and repairs including painting and janitorial work.
• →•Working outside in all weather conditions.
• →•Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
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• →WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:
• →•Work involves constant exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, toxic chemicals, bio hazardous materials, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, and/or loud noises
• →•Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds.
• →•Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.

• Ability to adhere to Company policies and rules that are set forth; promotes the Company’s safety standards; work with a sense of honesty, integrity and trustworthiness.
• Ability to adhere to work schedule and follow through on challenges as they arise
• One year of stable employment history in a similar environment.

We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future".