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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Tullytown, Pennsylvania

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Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran Other Possible Location: N/A Job Schedule: N/A Job Shift: 1st Shift Pay: N/A Travel: Rare 1-5% Relocation: N/A Job Summary Utilizes advanced knowledge and skill-set to properly dispose of solid waste materials at landfill site. Essential Duties and Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential duties satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned and may vary by location.

Operates heavy equipment such as bulldozer, front-end loader, and compactor, to excavate landfill site, transport solid waste materials, and to spread and compact layers of waste and earth cover.

Directs incoming vehicles to dumping area.

Examines cargo to prohibit disposal of caustic waste, according to government regulations.

Sprays poisons and other specified chemicals over waste material to control disease carrying pests.

Drives truck to distribute oil or water over landfill to control dust.

Weighs or coordinates the weighing vehicles entering and leaving site and collects dumping fees.

May provide assistance and direction to less experienced landfill technicians. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory duties. Qualifications The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job. A. Education and Experience

Required: High school diploma or G.E.D, and four or more years previous experience.

A minimum age requirement of 21 years is required at sites that accept hazardous waste.

Preferred: Associate's Degree, or equivalent experience, and four or more years previous experience. B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements None required. C. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required None required. Benefits At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click. "Apply Now."

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