Laborer Landfill

About the Role

• Manually collect wind‑blown paper along the landfill perimeter and pack it into large plastic bags. • Operate a mobile vacuum mounted on a tractor to suction loose paper and debris from the fence and surrounding ground. • Direct incoming truck traffic at the landfill entrance during peak summer periods using verbal and hand‑signal communication. • Lift and transport construction materials such as lumber, concrete mix bags, and hand tools for site‑maintenance projects. • Separate metal, appliances, lumber, and cardboard from trash on the transfer‑station tipping floor. • Meet physical demands of lifting, walking, and operating equipment in an outdoor landfill environment.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸paper collection
• ▸vacuum operation
• ▸traffic control
• ▸material handling
• ▸waste sorting
• ▸physical labor

What You Bring

The role may require a REAL ID or TSA‑approved alternative for travel to federal property or air travel, and candidates must be willing to obtain one if needed. • Hold required licenses and certifications mandated by local, state, federal, environmental, and health‑safety regulations.

Requirements

• ▸licenses
• ▸certifications
• ▸real id
• ▸tsa‑approved

Benefits

The value of a WM job goes beyond a paycheck, offering opportunities for employees and their families, with a stable work environment, a commitment to growth, and sustained investment in people. WM provides a competitive total compensation package that includes health coverage, retirement savings options, stock purchase opportunities, and paid time off, with details varying by site. • Earn a base pay starting at $23.60 per hour, with compensation influenced by experience, education, and location. • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short‑term disability coverage. • Company‑matched 401(k) and stock purchase plan. • Paid vacation, holidays, and personal days.

Work Environment

Field