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Landfill Labor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Job Type Full-time Description Amwaste, LLC is currently looking for a laborer to work at our landfill in Lanett, AL. This individual needs to be self-motivated and be able to work without a lot of ...

Job Type Full-time Description Amwaste of Georgia is currently looking for a laborer to work at our landfill in Darien, GA. This individual needs to be self-motivated and be able to work without a ...

Laborer (Landfill) Department: Public Works amp; Transportation Division: Landfill Salary: $33,118.00yr/$15.922115hr Closing Date: Until Filled Job Summary/Scope Picks up trash at landfill and from ...

During the summer months, when traffic at landfill is extraordinarily heavy, the laborer is stationed at the landfill entrance in a chair to direct the traffic. Directs the flow of trucks.

During the summer months, when traffic at landfill is extraordinarily heavy, the laborer is stationed at the landfill entrance in a chair to direct the traffic. Directs the flow of trucks.

During the summer months, when traffic at landfill is extraordinarily heavy, the laborer is stationed at the landfill entrance in a chair to direct the traffic. Directs the flow of trucks.

$18/hr

Cold Canyon Landfill , a Waste Connections company, is looking for a laborer to join our team in ... Preferably in a labor type position. * Computer skills required. * The ability to continually lift ...

Position Summary This non-union position performs tasks involving physical labor, basic cleanup and maintenance, and operation of equipment at our Landfill in Becker, MN. In addition, this position ...

$18/hr

Cold Canyon Landfill , a Waste Connections company, is looking for a laborer to join our team in ... Preferably in a labor type position. * Computer skills required. * The ability to continually lift ...

During the summer months, when traffic at landfill is extraordinarily heavy, the laborer is stationed at the landfill entrance in a chair to direct the traffic. Directs the flow of trucks.

Laborer, Landfill

Jetersville, VA · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

During the summer months, when traffic at landfill is extraordinarily heavy, the laborer is stationed at the landfill entrance in a chair to direct the traffic. Directs the flow of trucks.

During the summer months, when traffic at landfill is extraordinarily heavy, the laborer is stationed at the landfill entrance in a chair to direct the traffic. Directs the flow of trucks.

During the summer months, when traffic at landfill is extraordinarily heavy, the laborer is stationed at the landfill entrance in a chair to direct the traffic. Directs the flow of trucks.

Laborer, Landfill

Jetersville, VA · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

During the summer months, when traffic at landfill is extraordinarily heavy, the laborer is stationed at the landfill entrance in a chair to direct the traffic. Directs the flow of trucks.

Laborer Landfill

Fairport, NY · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

During the summer months, when traffic at landfill is extraordinarily heavy, the laborer is stationed at the landfill entrance in a chair to direct the traffic. Directs the flow of trucks.

Position Summary This non-union position performs tasks involving physical labor, basic cleanup and maintenance, and operation of equipment at our Landfill in Becker, MN. In addition, this position ...

During the summer months, when traffic at landfill is extraordinarily heavy, the laborer is stationed at the landfill entrance in a chair to direct the traffic. Directs the flow of trucks.

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How much do landfill labor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for landfill labor in the United States is $17.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Landfill Labor vs Waste Management Technician?

AspectLandfill LaborWaste Management Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; safety trainingHigh school diploma; safety and equipment operation training
Work EnvironmentOutdoor landfill sites, physically demandingOutdoor waste facilities, equipment operation
Employer & Industry UsageLandfill companies, waste disposal servicesWaste management companies, recycling centers

Landfill Labor primarily involves manual tasks at landfill sites, focusing on waste handling and site maintenance. Waste Management Technicians often have similar credentials but may include additional training in equipment operation and safety protocols. Both roles work outdoors in waste disposal environments, but Waste Management Technicians may perform more technical tasks. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right role based on skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Landfill Labor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,744 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

$15/hr

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Job description

Description:

Amwaste of Georgia is currently looking for a laborer to work at our landfill in Lagrange, GA. This individual needs to be self-motivated and be able to work without a lot of supervision. He needs to be energetic and someone who looks to make the environment as clean as possible.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Manually picks up windblown paper from periphery of landfill.

May direct the flow of trucks at times. Communicates with the drivers verbally or by hand signals.

May do certain necessary jobs that come up and assigned by the Landfill Supervisor.


Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory duties.


Requirements:

No education level, knowledge or work experience is necessary for this job.