Waste Connections

Container & Yard Laborer

2310-Elko Sanitation Full time

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

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

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 Starting pay: $22.00-$24.00 per hour 

  • Yearly Safety Bonuses $$
  • Yearly Boot allowances $$
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits.
  • 401K retirement with company match.
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Uniforms/Safety Gear Provided and Laundered.

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**Must have a clean driving record, pass criminal background check, & 5 panel drug screening to be eligible for employment.**

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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: 

  • Valid driver’s license with Clean Driving Record (MVR)
  • Must pass Criminal background check
  • Must pass Drug screen
  • Working knowledge of D.O.T. laws
  • Ability to read, write and comprehend reports to complete daily assignments in English.

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****If applying through Indeed or other third party site:

To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application directly through our website 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.