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Rumpke Of Ohio Inc General Laborer in Waverly, Ohio
Description 7:00AM-5:00PM M-F Rumpke is a family-owned and operated company that ranks as one of the largest firms in the waste and recycling industry. Our mission is simple: to deliver exceptional waste and recycling solutions to our customers and communities through a commitment to safety, service, the environment and the growth of our people. When you join Rumpke, you'll be part of a team providing essential services to millions of residents, businesses, and neighborhoods. You will enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, matching 401(k), life insurance, paid vacation, and more. This is your opportunity to make a difference for you and your family. Come join our team! General Laborers are responsible for general upkeep and maintenance of the facilities and facility grounds. General Laborers may also perform custodial duties in the offices, maintenance shops, etc. This position may also assist in various lines of business. Responsibilities of Position: Maintain facility grounds-keeping including but not limited to mowing, trimming, picking up paper/trash from facility grounds and surrounding areas Operate various hand-held manual, electrical and gas-powered tools, and equipment Maintain and ensure the safe operating condition of assigned equipment and tools according to Company policy and OSHA Assist with the organization and distribution of waste carts and bins Perform safe driving practices while transporting, loading, and unloading containers and bins Act as a helper on route as needed Assist with general housekeeping of maintenance shops and offices Perform minor repairs and general upkeep of facilities Clean, prepare, and paint containers Build, repair, and install erosion control such as silt fence and straw bales Professionally interact with internal and external customers Pressure-wash and perform minor repairs to waste carts, bins, containers, and portable rest rooms and prepare for delivery as needed Perform other duties as assigned Supervisory Responsibility: This position will not manage employees Skills & Abilities Needed for Position: Mechanical aptitude preferred Self-starter, strong work ethic and ability to work with minimal supervision Good written and verbal communication skills to be able to communicate effectively and professionally with internal and external customers Must be able to read and speak the English language well enough to communicate, understand, and respond to questions, directions, traffic signs, signals, and safety training Experience & Knowledge Needed for Position: Experience working with various hand tools and equipment preferred Physical Requirements in a Regular Workday: Continuously lifting/carrying a max of 10 lbs Frequently pushing/pulling a max of 10 lbs Occasionally lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling a max of 35 lbs Rarely lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling a max of 100 lbs Continuously working outside in changing temperatures, wet/humid conditions Continuously working in areas of dust, odors, mist, gases, and other airborne matter Occasionally stooping/kneeling/crouching/crawling Occasionally climbing and/or balancing Rarely sitting Continuously standing Frequently walking Additional Working Conditions/Aspects: Possible exposure to high traffic conditions and/or tight driving areas Exposure to residential and commercial waste Ability to travel between offices, as required Ability to work flexible hours; expected to work nights and weekends as needed Ability to work overtime, weekends, and/or holidays Legally eligible to work in the United States Valid driver's license (if applicable) Must successfully complete pre-employment testing Must be able to read and speak the Engli