General Laborer
Waste Connections US Inc
Spanaway, WA
JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$21–$23 Per Hour
JOB TYPE
Full-time, Employee
SKILLS
Customer Support/Service, Driver's License, Hand Tools, Insurance, Physical Demands, Safety Standards
LOCATION
Spanaway, WA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Waste Connections is hiring a Laborer at our LRI 304th Street Landfill in Graham, Washington. This is not your average labor job - it's a hands-on, high-energy role that requires strength, endurance, and a strong work ethic.
If you thrive in outdoor environments, enjoy hard physical work, and want to be part of a safety-first team, we want to hear from you.
Position Details
Job Type: Full-time, year-round
Pay: $21.00 - $23.00/hour (based on experience)
Schedule: Tues-Sat 9-5:30 + occasional Saturdays
This Job Is For You If You Can:
Lift and carry 50-60 lbs repeatedly throughout the day
Shovel, dig, and haul materials in all weather conditions
Climb up and down steep landfill slopes with heavy tools and sandbags
Work in extreme heat or cold without slowing down
Stay on your feet for 8-10 hours a day
Handle dirty, dusty, and odorous environments with a positive attitude
Key Responsibilities
Perform physically demanding labor tasks across the landfill and transfer station
Operate hand tools and light equipment (shovels, post hammers, picks, etc.)
Direct traffic safely and assist customers on-site
Support environmental systems for stormwater, landfill gas, and leachate control
Maintain site cleanliness and safety standards
What You'll Need
1+ year of experience in outdoor, physically demanding work
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Strong self-motivation and a commitment to safety
Ability to pass a drug screen and background check (safety-sensitive position)
Willingness to assist at other sites if needed
To be considered for any of our current openings, you must complete an application atwww.careers.wasteconnections.com.Once you select your position of interest, you will find application information and additional instructions.
We offer excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, long-term & short-term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement, and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future."
A link to our benefits overview can be found here:https://careers.wasteconnections.com/us/en/benefits
Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.
About the Company
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