Laborer - Req

Denali is the leading organic recycling company on a mission to unlock the power of unused food and organics, transforming them into resources to feed, fuel and replenish the earth. Our work is essential to keeping water clean, reducing the need for new landfill capacity, building soil fertility, helping farmers be more resilient, and reducing society's reliance on fossil fuels. Denali provides meaningful and measurable change for any business that handles food, creating value with our scalable solutions across the nation.

Our services and products touch thousands of acres and businesses, millions of tons of organic material, and nearly every person who purchases and consumes food in the U.S.

Location: Glendale, AZ

Employment Type: Full-Time, Hourly

Hours &

Schedule:

5 to 10 Hours of OT Weekly | Start time: 5am to 2:30 PM daily shift |

Work Schedule:

M-F some Saturdays is possible

Pay: Up to $18.00 an hour starting at based on experience; $51,480.00 Potential Annual Earnings;
Benefits: PTO/Sick time from day 1

We are seeking a dependable and hardworking Yard Laborer to support daily operations throughout the facility. This position performs general cleanup, janitorial services, and 5S housekeeping while assisting the Fabrication Shop and Wastewater teams as needed throughout the shift. This is a hands-on, entry-level position performed primarily outdoors. Employees must be comfortable working around grease-trap and septic materials, including strong and unpleasant odors.

The ideal candidate is reliable, safety-conscious, willing to learn, and prepared to give 100% effort every day. This is a safety-sensitive position requiring alertness, good judgment, and attention to the safety of the employee and others.

• Perform general yard cleanup and maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas.
• Provide routine janitorial services throughout the facility.
• Follow 5S housekeeping principles to keep tools, materials, and supplies properly organized.
• Sweep, shovel, wash, and remove debris, grease, residue, and waste materials.
• Empty trash containers and properly dispose of waste according to facility procedures.
• Clean floors, walkways, workstations, equipment areas, and common spaces.
• Assist employees in the Fabrication Shop with basic labor and cleanup duties.
• Support the Wastewater team with general labor assignments throughout the shift.
• Move, organize, load, and unload materials and supplies.
• Use basic hand tools, cleaning equipment, hoses, brooms, shovels, and other assigned equipment.
• Clean spills promptly and place warning signs or barriers around hazardous areas.
• Maintain clear walkways, emergency exits, and equipment-access areas.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment.
• Identify and report unsafe conditions, spills, damaged equipment, or maintenance concerns.
• Complete assigned work thoroughly and within established deadlines.
• Assist other departments when operational needs require additional support.
• Perform other general labor and facility-support duties as assigned.

• No previous industry experience required.
• Basic knowledge of cleaning procedures and common hand tools preferred.
• Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to work outdoors throughout the entire shift.
• Ability to work around grease-trap waste, septic materials, wastewater, and strong odors.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Willingness to learn and perform a variety of physical tasks.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to giving consistent effort and completing every assignment safely.

• Basic janitorial and housekeeping skills.
• Ability to maintain clean and organized work areas.
• Strong attention to safety and cleanliness.
• Ability to follow 5S workplace-organization standards.
• Ability to communicate concerns to supervisors and coworkers.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments during the shift.
• Ability to use cleaning supplies, hand tools, and basic equipment safely.
• Positive attitude and willingness to assist wherever needed.

• Work outdoors in heat, cold, rain, wind, humidity, and other changing weather conditions.
• Work around wastewater, grease-trap waste, septic materials, dust, mud, and unpleasant odors.
• Regularly stand and walk for extended periods.
• Frequently bend, stoop, squat, reach, push, pull, and climb.
• Regularly…