General Labor

Responsible for the safe and efficient handling of materials in accordance with all Company policies and standards of operation. The General labor position requires physical stamina, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.

This position is outside.

A Laborer is responsible for safely and efficiently performing general labor duties at a hauling company, transfer station, recycling center, or landfill. Responsibilities may include such things as yard clean-up, fueling vehicles and equipment, general vehicle operation, general office maintenance, and other related duties.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Clean up the site
• Clean all on-site equipment
• Perform yard work, including blowing the customer area and trash removal
• Operate general site equipment (Blowers, pressure washers)
• Perform general office maintenance and repairs, including painting and janitorial work
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
• Work overtime and rotate shifts from the scheduled start time to the scheduled end time
• Take an active role in the improvement of safety and health in the workplace
• Participate in all required Company meetings, including weekly safety meetings
• Experience in a landfill, transfer station, or waste experience preferred.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs repeatedly throughout the day
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
• Ability to be self-directed as well as work in a team environment
• Must pass pre-employment background check and drug screen
• Other duties as assigned

Ability to complete safety, operational, and other required training within a scheduled time period

• Communication skills sufficient to complete required job functions
• Demonstrated technical knowledge and skills sufficient to complete regular routine tasks

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent
• A minimum of 6 months of related experience in an industrial environment is required. Two years’ experience in an industrial environment as a Material Handler or comparable position is preferred

Physical Requirements:

• Vision: adequate to enter and read material on computer screens. Able to identify individuals to initiate greetings, give directions, and other business interactions
• Hearing:
  Able to hear safety alerts and warning signals
• Speaking:
  Able to engage in conversations in person and via electronic means and deliver information to groups of varying size with or without amplification
• Equipment Operation:
  Able to operate a wide range of tools
• Carrying: able to occasionally carry up to 20lbs/9kg.
• Lifting: able to lift up to 30lbs/14kg.
• Squatting/Kneeling: able to squat or kneel
• Standing: able to stand for extended periods of time, delivering information
• Walking:
  Able to walk through the shop and other outside elements

$17 - $18 hourly

At Eco South Florida LLC, our mission is to provide local communities with outstanding customer service and an “easy to do business with” culture.

You will work for a company that cares about your safety and well-being, with great benefits and offerings to keep you healthy, safe, and well.

You will work alongside great colleagues from a variety of diverse backgrounds and experiences who are committed to serving our customers!