Wm
Leading provider of comprehensive waste management services across North America.
Laborer Landfill
Landfill laborer handling trash cleanup, vacuuming, traffic control, and material separation.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Landfill Laborer position performs various tasks to keep the landfill site clean and safe, including containing loose refuse, directing traffic, and supporting site maintenance. Key responsibilities include operating equipment, handling waste materials, and assisting with traffic control, all while adhering to safety and environmental regulations. • Manually pick up windblown paper along the landfill perimeter and bag it. • Operate a tractor‑mounted mobile vacuum to collect loose paper and refuse around the landfill edge. • Direct truck traffic at the landfill entrance during peak summer periods using verbal and hand signals. • Lift and move construction materials such as lumber, concrete mix bags, and hand tools for site maintenance. • Use hand tools including shovels, picks, axes, and chainsaws for various maintenance tasks. • Separate metal, white goods, lumber, and cardboard manually on the tipping floor. • Provide required licenses in accordance with local, state, federal, environmental, and health‑safety regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸vacuum operation
- ▸waste collection
- ▸traffic control
- ▸material handling
- ▸tool use
- ▸safety compliance
What You Bring
Applicants must hold any licenses required by local, state, federal, environmental, or health and safety agencies; additional preferred qualifications are not specified.
Requirements
- ▸licenses
Benefits
At WM, a job is more than a paycheck; it provides opportunities for you and your family and reflects a commitment to stability, growth, and investment in employees. The role entails physically demanding work such as lifting construction materials and using hand tools, with a base pay estimate of $23.60 per hour, subject to experience and location. Employees receive a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, a stock purchase plan, 401(k) match, paid vacation, holidays, personal days, and an annual education assistance benefit. • Receive discounted stock options and dependent daycare support as part of the benefits package.
Work Environment
Field