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Basin Disposal has been providing complete garbage collection service in a safe and responsible manner since our beginnings in 1941. Our philosophy has always been to partner with the communities we serve and that goes back 3 generations. We are proud of our staff – some having been with us well over 20 years.
We serve the needs of our garbage and disposal customers in Pasco, Kennewick, Benton City, West Richland, Walla Walla, Yakima, Grandview, Sunnyside and other areas in Eastern Washington. Convenient wheeled carts are provided for curbside garbage pick-up to all residents. If you have extra bundles, bags or boxes, these should be placed 3′ from your cart. This allows for our automated equipment to properly service your cart.
Job Posting: Floor Operations-Labor at Columbia Basin LLC in Pasco, WA
Schedule: Swing Shift
Pay - $22.96
Equal Opportunity Employer
Basin Disposal Inc., located in Pasco, Washington, is looking for a dynamic, full time, Transfer-Station-Floor employee to join their team. The Floor-Transfer’s duties are to safely and efficiently spot and direct customers and perform general clean-up at the Transfer Station in accordance with company policies.
Primary Functions
Station Safety
Efficiently direct and spot trucks and other equipment that both internal and external customers are operating
Monitor traffic flow with tools such as signs and cones
Report any safety or quality concerns to a supervisor or manager
Perform general clean up on site and/or on equipment as needed
Employee Safety
Maintain a valid driver’s license
Have a current medical card
Make safety a priority at all times, including the use of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Wear a clean standard uniform daily
Customer Service
Be courteous with all customers, both internal and external
Tactical Work/Tasks
Spot/Direct trucks and other equipment at the Transfer station
Operate equipment in accordance with company procedures and standards
Clean equipment as needed
General site cleanup as needed
Comply with all safety standards and requirements
Report any concerns with equipment, route(s) or customer(s) to a supervisor or manager
Report all work driving violations or incidents to manager immediately
Follow oral and/or written instructions
Work independently and perform duties without close supervision
Working Conditions and Physical Demands
Typically performed in the yard
The position involves work outdoors on a year-round basis and is subject to extreme weather conditions.
May be exposed to waste, including blood-borne pathogens, insects, animals and other exterior hazards.
The noise level is moderate to loud.
Sit, stand, walk, bend, reach with arms and hands at or above shoulders, kneel and stretch, and the ability to climb into or exit vehicles and/or other equipment.
Lift, push, carry and pull materials and objects weighing up to 50 lbs. on a routine basis, and up to 90 lbs. as needed using proper lifting techniques.
Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to include repetitive grasping and reaching.
Work Schedule
Five (5), 8-hour shifts, days off will depend on route assignment
Report to work as scheduled and clock in at the start and end of the scheduled shift
Schedules are subject to change based on the operational needs of the company
Subject to work holidays and occasional weekends
30 minutes per shift for lunch
Rest at appropriate times; two – 15-minute breaks
Job Type: Full-time- Seasonal
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.