General Laborer Helper

Waste Connections is looking for a safety conscience Laborer to join our GROWING team at E. Texas Regional Landfill in Henderson, TX.

WHY YOU NEED TO JOIN US:

• 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.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
*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.

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.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:
*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.

To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.careers.wasteconnections.com . Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.

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".