Laborer D - Union

General LaborSynagro partners with stakeholders to clean our water, protect our environment and serve our communities by generating worth from what others consider waste. We work to protect the health of our water, our Earth and those who depend on them now and in the future.JOB SUMMARY General Labor duties include truck scaling, site cleaning, light maintenance, able to operate front end loader. Adhere to all applicable regulations to provide safe, reliable, and cost-effective operation of the site to meet processing (contact), permit, and other applicable requirements.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIESPerform equipment maintenance according to abilities, as required to keep the process running. Contact the on-call mechanic when necessaryAssist with the processing of material in a safe, effective timely manner for hauling to appropriate location and in compliance with all company, federal, state and local regulation/policiesCommunicate and inform supervisor of all major problems, or if for any reason the process is shut down for more than 1 hourPrepare and complete equipment checks at the start of every shift and complete all necessary formsPerform any general work or other assignments necessary to ensure the safe, clean, and efficient operation of the site to include sweeping, shoveling, and other housekeeping activitiesEnforce and maintain standard safety procedures and maintain a clean work area at all timesParticipate and complete training programs within the time frame allottedKNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIESAbility to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the publicCommunication skills verbal and writtenAbility to perform basic mathAbility to work varying shifts, overtime hours and/or weekend dutiesAbility to follow instructionsThorough knowledge and understanding of occupational hazards connected with machine shop and general site practices with emphasis on the necessity of safety policy complianceAbility to receive, comprehend and utilize required training from OSHA and Company including but not limited to the following: First aid and CPR, Hazcom, Hearing conservation, Confined space entry and rescue, Lock out/Tag outEDUCATION/EXPERIENCESMinimum High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) with strong mechanical aptitude requiredWORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSTalking, Hearing, Seeing, Walking, Sitting, Standing, Pushing, Pulling, and Lifting up to 100 lbsThe worker is subject to both environmental conditions: Activities occur inside and outThe worker is subject to noise: There is sufficient noise to cause worker to shout in order to be heard above the ambient noise level.The worker is subject to hazards: Includes a variety of physical conditions such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat or exposure to bio-solids.Starting Salary: $18.79 per hour The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all essential job functions, knowledge, skills, abilities, efforts, and physical or working conditions associated with a position.AA/EOE/M/F/D/VWe thank all individuals for their interest in Synagro however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.