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PeopleReady Landfill Associate in Folkston, Georgia

Landfill Associate

PeopleReady of Folkston, GA is now hiring Landfill Associates! As a Landfill Associate, you could be asked to operate machinery to clear materials or use your analytical skills to determine an efficient waste disposal plan. In some cases, you might drive a truck to transport waste throughout the landfill. 

Apply today and you could start as soon as this week.

As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from:

  • Connections and experience with some of the top companies in your area

  • Great benefit package options

  • Get matched to jobs quickly

  • Competitive pay and steady schedule

  • The ability to see your schedule and track your hours right from our easy-to-use app, JobStack!

Pay Rate:

The pay rate for this job is $17 / hour

What you'll be doing as a Landfill Associate:

  • Operating heavy equipment necessary for landfill operations; maintaining equipment in a clean and functional operating condition

  • Operating water truck to perform dust control and fire suppression activities as required

  • Operating gatehouse; utilizing automated scale system; calculating and collecting amount due for waste loads

  • Directing vehicle traffic at the landfill

  • Maintaining landfill shop, catch fences, and buildings

  • Performing basic clean-up of site and facilities as required

  • Entering and retrieving data and preparing reports using a computer; reviewing such reports for accuracy and making corrections as required

  • Observing safe working practices, including maintaining work areas in a safe condition

  • Cleaning up landfill and surrounding areas picking up trash. 

Available shifts:

Shift Timings - 1st Shift - Day

Job requirements:

  • Previous waste or heavy machinery experience preferred but not required

  • Basic math skills - addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division on the fly

  • Able to follow oral and/or written instructions

  • Rare work ethic and a positive attitude

  • Able to lift up to 80 pounds repeatedly and sit or walk for extended periods of time

  • Comfortable with exposure to weather conditions, fumes, dust, and hazardous chemicals

  • Must be able to pass a background check

  • Must be able to pass a Drug Screen

Ready to take control of the way you work?

Complete our application to join the PeopleReady team today. 

Please contact our Jacksonville, FL branch for more information:

Branch # 7136

Address: 2080 Talleyrand Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32206

Email Address: 7136-br@PeopleReady.com

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PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religious affiliation, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law. We will get to know you and connect you with jobs that match your skills, experience and preferences. We work hard every single day to find jobs so each employee has opportunity and variety in their work.

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