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Solid Waste Worker
City of Laramie
Pay: Not listed by the employer
Employment type: Full-Time. Confirm working hours on the application page.
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Job Description
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Starting Wage: $17.2352/hour
Dependent on experience and qualifications.
Full-Time, Benefitted, Non-Exempt
Ideal candidates will enjoy working outdoors and are highly motivated and eager to serve the community as part of a team that protects the environment through recycling and proper waste disposal.
This entry-level position performs litter collection both on-site and off-site at the landfill/recycling center, repairs and maintains fences and other structures, and handles and packages materials for treatment and shipment related to Household Hazardous Waste, E-Waste, and other diversion programs.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform litter collection at and around the landfill site.
- Use the necessary hand tools as needed.
- Observe safety throughout all phases of operation.
- Perform scale house duties.
- Maintain simple records and logs.
- Repair, construct, and maintain litter collection fences.
- Assist Solid Waste Collection Crews.
- Process and package materials for recycling & diversion programs.
- Assist with the composting program.
Qualifications and Requirements:
A combination of the following experience and training would be qualifying.
- Experience performing manual labor for extended periods in all weather conditions.
- Possession of a valid driver's license.
- Ability to work overtime and some Saturdays.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
Working Conditions:
- Ability to sit, stand, kneel, crouch, squat, stoop, reach, crawl, twist, climb, and lift 75 pounds; exposure to cold, heat, noise, dust, outdoor environments, vibration, confined workspaces, and mechanical hazards; ability to travel to different sites and locations.
Why Join Our Team?
The City of Laramie provides a comprehensive benefits package to promote employee well-being and work-life balance. It includes health and dental insurance with employer contributions, along with options for vision, life, and disability coverage. Employees also benefit from a retirement pension plan, paid annual leave, designated paid holidays, and the chance to participate in a community volunteer day. Additional benefits may include wellness initiatives, discounted gym memberships, access to LCCC courses, and free counseling sessions.
Applicants who are offered appointments will be required to pass a drug screening, a comprehensive background investigation, and a driver’s license check.
The City of Laramie is an EEO/ADA employer and a smoke-free workplace.
Exempt : No
Type : FT Employee
Department : Solid Waste
Location : City of Laramie
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