Yard Laborer

Elko Sanitation, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a Yard Laborer/Container Repair to join the team in Elko, NV!

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Starting Pay: $20.00-$22.00 per hour DOE

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Schedule: Mon-Fri, 6:00am-3:00pm (Flexible) with occasional overtime

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Driver’s License preferred, but not required.

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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manual labor including paper picking, keeping yard clean and presentable.
• Washing, repairing, and assembling trash bins and containers
• Traffic management.
• Perform yard work including cutting weeds.
• Perform general office maintenance and repairs including painting and janitorial work.
• Working outside in all weather conditions.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
• Operates recycling baler.
• Operates skid steer and forklift.

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WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

• Work involves constant exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, toxic chemicals, bio hazardous materials, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, and/or loud noises
• Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds.
• Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.

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MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be 18 years of age
• Must pass pre-employment 5-Pannel Drug Screen & Background Check. (Required)
• Have reliable transportation
• Ability to adhere to Company policies and rules that are set forth; promotes the Company’s safety standards; work with a sense of honesty, integrity and trustworthiness.
• Ability to safely operate a power washer and other hand tools as required.
• Ability to adhere to work schedule communicated and agreed upon.
• Driver’s License preferred, but not required.

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****To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at 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.