Yard Labor

Waste ConnectionsEl Paso, TexasOn-siteFull-timeNew grad, 0–1 yearsListed 5 hours ago

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About this role

El Paso Disposal, a Waste Connections Company, is hiring a high energy yard laborer in El Paso, Texas!

Pay: $19.00 per hour

Schedule
Monday through Friday, typically 6:00 a.m. to 3:00–3:30 p.m. Saturdays may occasionally be required for larger projects. Average schedule is approximately 40–45 hours per week.

Position Summary

We are looking for a reliable, safety-minded General Labor Helper to join our team. This is a hands-on position responsible for cleaning and maintaining trash containers, assisting with minor repairs, keeping the yard organized, and supporting the team with general labor duties.

The ideal candidate is dependable, comfortable working outdoors, and willing to take on physically demanding work while maintaining a strong focus on safety.

Responsibilities

- Wash, clean, and maintain trash containers and other equipment.
- Assist team members with minor repairs and general maintenance tasks.
- Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized yard and work area.
- Perform general labor duties requiring lifting, pushing, pulling, and moving materials.
- Work safely around vehicles, equipment, tools, and other potential workplace hazards.
- Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and OSHA requirements.
- Work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, wind, and rain.
- Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

- Ability to perform physically demanding work throughout the shift.
- Ability to lift, push, pull, or move objects weighing more than 50 pounds.
- Comfortable working outdoors and in environments that may include extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, loud noise, chemicals, and biohazardous materials.
- Ability to recognize workplace hazards and consistently follow required safety precautions.
- Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and willingness to work as part of a team.
- Ability to communicate effectively and follow instructions.
- Dependable attendance and ability to work the assigned schedule, including occasional Saturdays as needed.
- Demonstrates honesty, integrity, accountability, and a commitment to working safely.

What You'll Get From Us

- Competitive Compensation
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status