Landfill Tipper Operator & Laborer
Rogue Waste Systems — Dry Creek Landfill
Location: 6260 Dry Creek Rd., Eagle Point, OR
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Work Schedule: Landfill operating hours are Monday - Saturday. 6:30 AM. - 6:00 P.M. Shifts are 8-10hrs/day depending upon service demand. Additional work on other days may be required as needed.
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Starting Pay: $24.00/hr
Probationary Period: 90 Days
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Generous Paid Time Off
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Growth opportunities- We pride ourselves on promoting from within
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We offer benefits that can be customized to meet your family's needs, including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, supplemental voluntary plans, wellness programs, and online discounts.
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401K retirement with company match.
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Company Paid Life Insurance
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Must pass Criminal Background Check, Drug Screening, and Motor Vehicle Report (Clean driving record) to be eligible for employment.
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POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Facility maintenance including debris and clean up
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Traffic management.
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Operate landfill tipper & other small equipment as needed.
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Various utility tasks as needed
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Perform general office maintenance and repairs including painting and janitorial work.
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Learning the operations of Landfill
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Specific duties can change on the daily basis as operation needs change
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Work in compliance with all Landfill required permits.
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POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
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A valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
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Legible handwriting and basic communications skills. Ability to carry out oral and written instructions and read equipment instruction manuals in English.
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Comfortable using smart phone and tablet technology to record daily activities and communicate with team.
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At least 2 years of work experience. Preferably in a labor type position.
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Follow all required safety policies and procedures. Ability to work safely alone and with others.
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Works with a sense of honesty and trustworthiness. Demonstrates good decision-making skills.
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Developing time management skills to ensure assigned responsibilities are completed in an efficient and safe manner.
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Ability to work at a fast pace, responding to multiple tasks at the same time.
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The ability to continually lift up to 50 lbs. repeatedly throughout an 8-10 hr. shift.
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Experience operating equipment or mechanical ability is a plus
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WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:
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Work involves constant exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, toxic chemicals, bio hazardous materials, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, and/or loud noises
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Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds.
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Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.
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Ability to safely climb on and off of heavy equipment in order to operate, clean and inspect.
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Complete and pass random drug and alcohol tests in accord with DOT and company standards.
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CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Candidates for employment must meet position requirements, pass pre-employment examinations including:
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Clean MVR (Driving Record.)
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Background Check
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DOT drug screen
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***If applying through Indeed or other 3rd party website; To be considered for any of our openings you must complete an application directly through our website: www.wasteconnections.com.
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Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.
