Landfill Tipper Operator
waste connections us
📍 2063-dry creek landfill united states🕐 29d ago🔗 workday
Job Description
**Landfill Tipper Operator & Laborer**
**Rogue Waste Systems — Dry Creek Landfill**
**Location:** 6260 Dry Creek Rd., Eagle Point, OR
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**Work Schedule:** Landfill operating hours are **Monday - Saturday**. **6:30 AM. - 6:00 P.M.** Shifts are 8-10hrs/day depending upon service demand. Additional work on other days may be required as needed.
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**Starting Pay:** $24.00/hr
**Probationary Period:** 90 Days
* 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
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**Must pass Criminal Background Check, Drug Screening, and Motor Vehicle Report** (Clean driving record) **to be eligible for employment.**
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**POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:**
* Facility maintenance including debris and clean up
* Traffic management.
* Operate landfill tipper & other small equipment as needed.
* Various utility tasks as needed
* Perform general office maintenance and repairs including painting and janitorial work.
* Learning the operations of Landfill
* Specific duties can change on the daily basis as operation needs change
* Work in compliance with all Landfill required permits.
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**POSITION REQUIREMENTS:**
* **A valid driver’s license with clean driving record.**
* Legible handwriting and basic communications skills. Ability to carry out oral and written instructions and read equipment instruction manuals in English.
* Comfortable using smart phone and tablet technology to record daily activities and communicate with team.
* At least 2 years of work experience. Preferably in a labor type position.
* Follow all required safety policies and procedures. Ability to work safely alone and with others.
* Works with a sense of honesty and trustworthiness. Demonstrates good decision-making skills.
* Developing time management skills to ensure assigned responsibilities are completed in an efficient and safe manner.
* Ability to work at a fast pace, responding to multiple tasks at the same time.
* The ability to continually lift up to 50 lbs. repeatedly throughout an 8-10 hr. shift.
* Experience operating equipment or mechanical ability is a plus
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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 safely climb on and off of heavy equipment in order to operate, clean and inspect.
* Complete and pass random drug and alcohol tests in accord with DOT and company standards.
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**CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:**
Candidates for employment must meet position requirements, pass pre-employment examinations including:
* **Clean MVR (Driving Record.)**
* **Background Check**
* **DOT drug screen**
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**\*\*\*If applying through Indeed or other 3rd party website; To be considered for any of our openings you must complete an application directly through our website:** **www.wasteconnections.com****.**
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Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.