Traveling Landfill Construction Laborer - Across U.S.
Requirements & Preferred Experience:
· Any equivalent combination of education and
experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities to
perform the duties of the job.
·
1+ year of
experience in decentralized business in construction, outdoor labor, mining and
farming industries
·
Ability to work around (not operate) heavy construction equipment
(excavators, dozers, road trucks, etc), survey equipment, pipe fusion equipment
& techniques, compacting and materials handling equipment
·
Experience on
landfill or refuse collection a plus.
·
High School Diploma
and GED preferred
· Must have
satisfactory driving record and keep in good standing, a valid driver’s license
·
Successfully
complete drug screen (required) and baseline physical exam as needed
· A
team player with the ability and willingness to pitch in as needed in areas
outside core responsibilities and expertise.
Typical
work demands and physical environment:
·
Lift
a minimum of 50 pounds on a non-consistent basis
·
Working in or
around trenches, heavy equipment and pipe fusion equipment
·
Ability to
communicate with colleagues, site supervisor and client’s site manager
including all safety personnel.
· Ability to
frequently lift or carry containers, poly pipe, shovel garbage and loose
material, work in and around leachate, or loose materials to truck; which may
result in twisting, pulling, pushing and bending, depending on the material and
collection vehicle type
·
Ability to climb,
bend or stand for an extended period of time. Work on 1:1, 2:1, 3:1 slopes. In
addition, individuals must be able to reach above shoulders and lift a minimum
of 50 pounds
· Ability to carry
out day-to-day activities on a landfill working up to and possibly more than 6
weeks away from home, traveling from job site to job site across state lines.
Location:
· Candidate
may be located in any area in lower 48 States in which we conduct business
–typically within 50 miles of our project sites and ability to travel for up to
3-6 weeks a time and potentially stay in hotels rooming with a coworker
As a construction technician you will have access to travel
to different parts of the country, work in and around excavators, articulating
dump trucks, track loaders and Company vehicle for overnight trips. This role
typically stays out at projects sites from 3-6 weeks with a week off in
between.
Tetra Tech AEG strives on our unparalleled service to our
clients. Tetra tech is a leading provider of consulting, engineering, and
technical services worldwide and ranks 1st in many categories among
Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms. Please review this
opportunity and see if this may be a great fit for you!
Tetra
Tech is committed to diversity and gender equality in all of its operations -
in the U.S. and overseas. We strive to reflect these goals in our global
mission and in our workplace. We encourage applications from women and
underrepresented ethnic, racial, and cultural groups. Tetra Tech is proud to be
an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOEAA/M/F/Vets/Disability
Tetra Tech
is a VEVRAA federal contactor and we request priority referral of veterans for
available positions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Successful completion of a drug screen required.
If you
are disabled and need assistance with your job application process, please fax
the position you are applying for to: (330) 659-5931.