What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Laborer | Union, Benefits & 100 % Employee Owned! position at Recology?
You can G.R.O.W. with Us by becoming our Laborer
We offer: Union Environment, Great Benefits, 100 % Employee Owned.
Under close supervision, keeps facility litter free and assists with other projects as needed.
_ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, AND ARE NOT LIMITED TO: _
**Spots or directs public vehicles to appropriate tipping area.
Picks up blown litter on adjoining roads.
Picks up metal or other recyclable materials from tipping area.
Brings full litter garbage bags to pick-up truck or tipping area.
Relieves Spotter during lunch break and other times, as needed.
Repairs drainage flumes.
Moves and/or constructs wind fences.
QUALIFICATIONS
Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is:
Entry-level position for a person with the required knowledge, but no specific experience is required.
Principles and practices of job site safety, potential job hazards, and state and local regulations.
Basic computer programs.
Ability to promote the WASTE ZERO philosophy by making the best and highest use of all resources.
Work under pressure, handle stressful situations and maintain flexibility.
Ability to maintain high levels of activity or productivity; operating with effectiveness, and determination over extended periods of time.
Ability to understand safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to consistently build knowledge and expertise about current job.
Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors and customers.
Ability to communicate on a two-way radio or similar device.
_RECOLOGY BENEFITS MAY INCLUDE: _
**Paid time off and paid holidays.
Health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
Retirement plans (Employee Stock Ownership Plan, 401(k) with match).
Annual wellness incentives.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Educational assistance.
Commuting benefits.
Employee referral program.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job; and pursuant to applicable law, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal records. It is important that you provide accurate information on the job application, inaccurate information may cause delays in the processing of your application and/or may disqualify you as a candidate.
Recology is an equal opportunity employer committed to supporting an inclusive and diverse work environment where employees are valued, heard, and provided development opportunities. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis that is prohibited by law.
This description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, effort, work conditions, and benefits associated with the job.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.67 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Wheatland, CA 95692: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
