Responsibilities:
- Understand environmental, health & safety regulations & perform work in compliant manner.
- Help maneuver, cut, fuse and fit pipe.
- Work in trenched areas to connect, refit and adjust piping system on landfills.
- Clean up work areas, clean and fuel vehicles and equipment as necessary.
- Operate general site vehicles and equipment, such as pickup trucks, and smaller equipment.
- Assist site supervisors with the materials and equipment needs and helping to collect supplies for projects.
- Understand operation and maintenance of landfill gas (LFG) and landfill fluids collection systems.
- Perform system construction activities in a safe and proper manner.
- Perform maintenance on system components to ensure or restore proper operation and compliance
Requirements:
- Any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties of the job.
- Ability to travel for up to 3-6 weeks a time.
- 1+ year of experience in decentralized business in construction, outdoor labor, mining and farming industries.
- Ability to work around (not operate) heavy construction equipment (excavators, dozers, road trucks, etc), survey equipment, pipe fusion equipment & techniques, compacting and materials handling equipment.
- Available to work overtime, nights, weekends, and holidays if necessary.
- Experience on landfill or refuse collection a plus.
- High School Diploma and GED preferred.
- Successfully complete drug screen
- A team player with the ability and willingness to pitch in as needed in areas outside core responsibilities and expertise.
- Ability to work in or around trenches.
- Ability to communicate with colleagues, site supervisor and client’s site manager including all safety personnel.
- Ability to frequently lift or carry containers, poly pipe, shovel garbage and loose material, work in and around leachate, or loose materials to truck; which may result in twisting, pulling, pushing and bending, depending on the material and collection vehicle type.
- Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds on a non-consistent basis
- Ability to climb, bend or stand for an extended period of time. Work on 1:1, 2:1, 3:1 slopes. In addition, individuals must be able to reach above shoulders and lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Construction: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: On the road