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General Laborer - Environmental

Salary

$45k

Location

Hillsboro, Oregon, United States

JobType

full-time

About the job

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About the role

$1500 Sign On Bonus

Job Description:
  • Redistribute waste in roll-off bins with a 8k telehandler forklift.
  • Line roll-off bins with plastic liners.
  • Maintain a clean work area by sweeping and hosing down floors.
  • Spot for drivers and fellow technicians.
  • Monitor 2 different waste streams as they fill up roll-off bins, and check both every 30 minutes.
  • Hose down the outside of roll-off bins as they come back from the landfill.
  • Occasionally chip hardened waste from the inside of roll-off bins.
  • Use bucket attachment for forklift to scoop out waste from overfilled bins.
  • Complete required documentation accurately, timely and legibly in accordance with applicable regulations, customer policies, practices and procedures.
  • Perform other reasonably related tasked as assigned by management.

Starting rate $22.00 hourly

Qualifications:
Basic Requirements: 
  • High School Diploma preferred.
  • Must be able to slide heavy lids on and off the roll-off bins.
  • Ability to operate equipment, including a forklift and pallet jack.
  • Visual acuity to read labels and documentation; depth perception to safely drive forklifts.
  • Ability to hear vehicle warning chimes and alarms.
  • Ability to understand and respond to written and verbal English.
  • Ability to work outdoors in all climate conditions and indoors in non-climate-controlled conditions.

Preferred Requirement:
  • 2+ years prior experience with hazardous materials.
  • Basic computer skills to complete web-based training.
  • Ability to predictably and regularly attend work during scheduled hours.  Must be willing and able to occasionally work nights, weekends and variable schedule(s) as necessary.
  • Ability to deal politely and professionally with customers and coworkers.
  • Willingness and ability to wear company-issued personal protection equipment including safety glasses, hard had, steel toed shoes, gloves, Tyvek coveralls, and respirator. 

About the company

Provides hazardous waste management and environmental remediation services.

Skills

Forklift
Pallet jack
Basic computer skills