Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at ...
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Laborer Landfill
$25.60/hr
Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at ...
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Laborer Landfill
$25.60/hr
Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at ...
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Laborer Landfill
Rochester, NH · On-site
$19 - $22/hr
Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at ...
Laborer Landfill
Rochester, NH · On-site
$19 - $22/hr
Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at ...
Laborer Landfill
Westminster, MA · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at ...
Laborer Landfill
Westminster, MA · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at ...
Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at ...
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Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at ...
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Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at ...
New
Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at ...
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Laborer Landfill
Anderson, CA · On-site
$22 - $25/hr
Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at ...
Laborer Landfill
Anderson, CA · On-site
$22 - $25/hr
Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at ...
Laborer Landfill
Surprise, AZ · On-site
Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at ...
Laborer Landfill
Surprise, AZ · On-site
Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at ...
Laborer Landfill
Corona, CA · On-site
$23.60/hr
Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at ...
Laborer Landfill
Corona, CA · On-site
$23.60/hr
Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at ...
Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at ...
New
Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at ...
New
Laborer Landfill
Surprise, AZ · On-site
Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at ...
Laborer Landfill
Surprise, AZ · On-site
Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at ...
Laborer Landfill
Morristown, IN · On-site
Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at the landfill. II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Manually ...
Laborer Landfill
Morristown, IN · On-site
Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at the landfill. II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Manually ...
Laborer Landfill
Arlington, OR · On-site
$23/hr
Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at ...
Laborer Landfill
Arlington, OR · On-site
$23/hr
Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at ...
Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at ...
Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at ...
Laborer Landfill
$23.29/hr
Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at ...
Laborer Landfill
$23.29/hr
Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at ...
Laborer Landfill
Arlington, OR · On-site
$23/hr
Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at ...
Laborer Landfill
Arlington, OR · On-site
$23/hr
Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at ...
Laborer Landfill
Arlington, OR · On-site
$23/hr
Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at ...
Laborer Landfill
Arlington, OR · On-site
$23/hr
Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at ...
Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at ...
Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at ...
Laborer Landfill
Shawnee, KS · On-site
$18/hr
Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to ... landfill gas, with a growing network of renewable natural gas plants and the most landfill ...
Laborer Landfill
Shawnee, KS · On-site
$18/hr
Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to ... landfill gas, with a growing network of renewable natural gas plants and the most landfill ...
Laborer Landfill
Surprise, AZ · On-site
Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. I. Job Summary Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at ...
Laborer Landfill
Surprise, AZ · On-site
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$63K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
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What is the difference between Landfill Manager vs Waste Operations Supervisor?
| Aspect | Landfill Manager | Waste Operations Supervisor |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Environmental certifications, CDL often preferred | OSHA safety training, CDL beneficial |
| Work Environment | Landfill sites, outdoor, heavy equipment | Waste facilities, outdoor, operational oversight |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Municipalities, waste management companies | Private waste companies, municipal waste departments |
| Job Focus | Oversees landfill operations, compliance, environmental safety | Supervises waste collection and disposal activities |
While both roles involve waste management, the Landfill Manager primarily oversees landfill operations, environmental compliance, and safety protocols. The Waste Operations Supervisor focuses more on supervising waste collection and disposal activities on a daily basis. The Landfill Manager typically has broader responsibilities related to site management and regulatory adherence, whereas the Waste Operations Supervisor concentrates on operational staff and process efficiency.
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 7 days ago
Waste Management rating
7.7
Based on 604 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
18th of 70 rated recycling and waste
Job description
Shift: Monday-Friday, 6:30am-5:00pm, Occasional Weekends
Pay: $ 17-20
What is the value of a WM job?
The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It's a way to create opportunities for you and your family.
We Are Stable: Our WM team is home every day, and our team members perform essential and meaningful work.
We Are Investing in You: Amazing Medical, Dental & Vision, 401K with match, discounted stock options, dependent day care, and more!
We Are Committed to Growth: Annual Education Assistance Benefit available for team members.
Who are we? #WeAreWM
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I. Job Summary
Performs various tasks in a landfill including containing loose refuse to prevent scattering and directing traffic at the landfill.
II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Manually picks up windblown paper from periphery of landfill. Carries a large plastic trash bag and walks along the fenced border of the landfill, as well as on exterior land adjacent to the public property. Pulls paper from the fence and lifts loose paper from the ground, depositing refuse in bag until full.
- Uses mobile vacuum to gather loose paper and refuse. Drives tractor pulling vacuum along the fenced border of the landfill, as well as on the exterior land adjacent to the public property. When destination is reached, parks and descends the tractor. Grasps the vacuum hose handle and guides to vacuum loose paper from the fence and ground. When the immediate area is vacuumed, ascends the tractor cab and drives forward. Parks and descends the cab, repeating the vacuum process as necessary. Repeats these steps, working around the outer edge of the landfill.
- 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. Communicates with the drivers verbally or by hand signals.
- Lifts construction materials for projects related to site maintenance i.e., lumber, bags of concrete mix, hand tools, etc. Uses hand tools such as shovels, picks, axes and chain saws.
- Manually separates metal, white goods, lumber and cardboard from trash on tipping floor at landfills with transfer station.
III. Qualifications
A. Required Qualifications
- Licenses as required by Local, State, Federal, Environmental and/or Health/Safety Regulatory agencies.
B. Preferred Qualifications
IV. Physical Requirements
Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
V. Benefits
At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.
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ABOUT WMWM (WM.com) is North America's leading provider of comprehensive environmental solutions. Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to put people first and achieve success with integrity. The company, through its subsidiaries, provides collection, recycling and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial, medical and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. With innovative infrastructure and capabilities in recycling, organics and renewable energy, WM provides environmental solutions to and collaborates with its customers in helping them pursue their sustainability goals. WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler of postconsumer materials and is a leader in beneficial use of landfill gas, with a growing network of renewable natural gas plants and the most landfill gastoelectricity plants in North America. WM's fleet includes more than 12,000 natural gas trucks - the largest heavyduty natural gas truck fleet in the industry in North America. Healthcare Solutions provides collection and disposal services of regulated medical waste, as well as secure information destruction services, in the U.S., Canada and Western Europe. To learn more about WM and the company's sustainability progress and solutions, visit Sustainability.WM.com.
Equal Employment Opportunity
For United States: WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
For Canada: WM is committed to the principle of equal employment for all applicants and employees, without discrimination on the basis of all grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please notify us if you require accommodation.
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