• Landfill Laborer

    Waste Connections (Red Bluff, CA)


    Tehama County Landfill, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a Safety-Conscious Laborer to join our team in Red Bluff, CA!

     

    **Starting Pay:** $20 - $21 per hour, depending on experience

    **Schedule:** Monday-Friday

    + **Monday and Thursday** : 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

    + **Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday** : 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

     

    The schedule will be 5 days per week with occasional overtime.

     

    Waste Connections offers many stable opportunities for qualified and motivated individuals who want to be part of a dynamic organization. We provide competitive benefits and ample room for growth as the company expands. We value energetic individuals who bring initiative and creativity to the team. Join us and be a part of a winning team!

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    + Greet and direct customers in a courteous and professional manner.

    + Provide clear communication and quality customer service during all interactions.

    + Sort recyclables and electronics from incoming loads.

    + Operate heavy equipment including loaders, forklifts, and roll-off trucks.

    + Manage on-site traffic flow to ensure safety and efficiency.

    + Perform heavy lifting and physical labor throughout the shift.

    + Work outdoors in all weather conditions.

    + Follow assigned work schedules and adjust to operational needs as they arise.

    + Comply with all company policies, procedures, and safety standards.

    + Demonstrate a strong work ethic, reliability, and responsibility in completing assigned tasks.

    + Identify and address challenges on the job as they occur.

    + Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

    WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

    + Frequent exposure to challenging environmental conditions, including extreme temperatures, loud noise, strong odors, dust, dirt, fumes, smoke, and potentially hazardous substances such as toxic chemicals and biohazardous materials.

    + Involves extensive physical activity and may require strenuous labor, including lifting, pushing, or pulling objects weighing over 50 pounds.

    + Occasional exposure to hazardous or physically risky situations; requires strict adherence to safety protocols and use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

    MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

    + Valid California driver’s license with a clean driving record.

    + Minimum of one (1) year of relevant experience operating heavy equipment and/or large vehicles.

    + Proven ability to safely operate heavy machinery.

    + Physical ability to lift heavy objects and perform manual labor for extended periods.

    + Willingness and ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

    + Ability to follow a structured work schedule and respond to operational needs.

    + Commitment to safety and adherence to all regulatory and company standards.

     

    To be considered for this position, please complete an application at www.careers.wasteconnections.com . Select your position of interest to find application information and additional instructions.

     

    We offer excellent benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a flexible spending account, long-term and short-term disability insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future."

     

    Waste Connections is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.