Landfill Cleanup Crew
Listed on 2025-12-31
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Landscaping, Outdoor / Nature
Landfill Cleanup Crew
Town of Pecos City
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General PurposeUnder general supervision, this position is responsible for operating sanitation routines, picking up waste and illegal dumping around the city, promoting a safety conscious attitude with fellow employees and citizens. The job can involve spraying herbicides and insecticides, picking up litter, brush and weed cutting, general clean up, driving to various work sites, and performing related duties as required.
Supervision ReceivedReports to the Landfill Supervisor.
Supervision ExercisedNone.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities- General site cleanup/picking up litter.
- Maintains the city right-of-way by removing litter and illegally dumped items.
- Regularly monitors areas known for illegal dumping.
- Delivers dumpsters to assigned locations.
- Participates in special events and projects as and when needed.
- Provides information and directions to the public regarding proper dumping and restricted hazardous materials.
- Provides customer service to the public by providing information as requested.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- One year of employment history in a similar environment.
- Adherence to company policies and safety standards, honesty, integrity, and trustworthiness.
- Ability to perform heavy physical labor involving frequent bending, pulling, pushing, lifting, and carrying.
- Ability to work in all weather conditions.
- Basic knowledge in ground maintenance, hand tools, and related equipment.
- Basic knowledge of vehicle and heavy equipment safety practices.
- Experience operating equipment is a plus.
Must hold and maintain a valid Texas State Driver's license or obtain one within six months of hire.
Tools & Equipment UsedWeed eater, lawn mower, yard tools, skid steer loader, chain saw, UTV skid sprayer.
Work Environment & Physical DemandsWork involves constant exposure to extreme temperatures, toxic chemicals, biohazardous materials, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, and loud noises. Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling objects over 50 pounds. Exposure to hazards or physical risks, requiring basic safety precautions.
The Town of Pecos City is a drug‑free workplace. All candidates with a job offer are required to complete a pre‑employment drug screening and background check.
Seniority levelEntry level
Employment typeFull‑time
Job functionDesign, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
IndustriesGovernment Administration
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