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Operator - Waste Disposal

Wysox, PA · On-site

WASTE DISPOSAL OPERATOR Job Details Full Time / Part Time: Full Time FLSA Classification: Non ... Medical, dental, vision, coverage in addition to life and disability insurance plans. * Paid ...

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Operator - Solid Waste Disposal

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Medical Waste Plant Associate

Conroe, TX · On-site

$17.42/hr

WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler ... medical waste, as well as secure information destruction services, in the U.S., Canada and Western ...

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WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler ... medical waste, as well as secure information destruction services, in the U.S., Canada and Western ...

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Operator - Waste Disposal

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Wysox, PA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

WASTE DISPOSAL OPERATOR

Job Details

Full Time / Part Time: Full Time

FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt

Business Unit: Solid Waste Disposal

Reports to: Operations Manager

Travel Requirement: No

 

Top Tier Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, coverage in addition to life and disability insurance plans.
  • Paid Vacation Days and Paid Holidays.
  • Retirement and Savings (401K) Plan with Company match.
  • Annual uniform allowance.
  • Referral bonus with no cap on amount of referrals.
  • Paid Training.

 

Job Description 

Select’s Landfill Operator is responsible for assuring safe and efficient operating procedures at all times.

The essential job functions include, but are not limited to

  • Overall maintenance, upkeep and appearance of scale house and equipment.
  • Operate various pieces of Equipment including bulldozer, front end loaders, excavators, haul truck and skid steer
  • Check in, weigh, scan loads of incoming waste visually and with luldum meters to make sure loads are in compliance with state regulations and our permits.
  • Be able to safely unload various types of loads, including steel tanks, large metal objects, and pay attention to wind and conditions so job can be done in a safe manner.
  • Ensure tickets are completed with accuracy and signed by drivers.
  • Attend company meetings as requested.
  • Follow company policies and procedures.
  • Improve utilization efficiently, driver compliance.
  • Report and correct unsafe conditions of practices.
  • Schedule is a rotating 3 days on 3 off, 7am-8pm, closed Sundays.  Details at follow up.

 

Other duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

 

Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required:

  • Ability to work 12-13 hour shifts.
  • Ability to check all fluids and grease equipment daily
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Must possess valid driver’s license and be eligible to drive a company vehicle according to Select’s insurance guidelines.
  • Extremely dependable and reliable.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent customer service and relationship-building skills.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to execute duties based off of instruction with little supervision or guidance.
  • Exhibits qualities of a team player.

Select Values and Guiding Principles

  • W: Working Safe
  • A: Accountability
  • T: Teamwork
  • E: Excellence
  • R: Respect

 

Compensation Information
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.

 

Physical Demands and Exposures

  • Work is regularly performed in outside weather conditions, including rain and extreme cold and heat, near moving mechanical parts; exposure to high wind, ice, snow, wet and/or humid conditions, vibration, and dust is expected.
  • Exposure to noise levels requiring the use of hearing protection.
  • Prolonged sitting in equipment.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
  • Ability to individually lift: Maximum 50 lbs.

 

 

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