Yard Laborer

Waste Connections of Canada Inc.

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2012-Cascade Advanced Yard Until 8/21/2026 1+ years exp First posted May 16, 2026 Last posted May 16, 2026
Job description

Cascade Disposal, a Waste Connections company is looking for a safety conscious Yard Laborer to join the team in Bend, Oregon.

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Schedule: Monday - Friday, Starting 6:00am. Generally 8-11hrs. Occasional Saturdays.

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Driver's License Required: Must have a clean driving record.

MUST PASS:

  • DOT drug screening
  • Criminal background check
  • Motor vehicle record screening

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Competitive Compensation:  Starting Pay $23/hr + DOE

  • Yearly Safety Bonuses $$$
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits.
  • 401K Match Program
  • Uniforms/Safety Gear Provided and Laundered.
  • Yearly Boot allowances
  • Overtime
  • Stable Year Round, Full Time work.

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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Manual labor including paper picking, keeping yard clean and presentable. 
  • Washing, repairing, and assembling trash bins and containers
  • Traffic management. 
  • Perform yard work including cutting weeds. 
  • Perform general office maintenance and repairs including painting and janitorial work. 
  • Working outside in all weather conditions. 
  • Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. 
  • Operates skid steer and forklift.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT: 

  • Work involves constant exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, toxic chemicals, bio hazardous materials, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, and/or loud noises 
  • Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds. 
  • Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions. 

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MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS: 

  • Valid  Driver’s License with Clean driving record.
  • Pass Criminal Background Check, Drug panel Screening, and Motor Vehicle Report
  • Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. 
  • Ability to adhere to Company policies and rules that are set forth; promotes the Company’s safety standards; work with a sense of honesty, integrity and trustworthiness. 

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***If applying through Indeed or other 3rd party website; To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application directly through our website at www.wasteconnections.com. 

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Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

About this role

Summary

Perform manual yard work, operate equipment, and maintain yard safety in all weather conditions.

Job title

Yard Laborer

Experience level

1+ years

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

waste management

Location requirements

On-site in Bend, Oregon; no remote work allowed.

Salary

Starting Pay $23/hr + DOE

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

driver's licenseclean driving recordcriminal background checkdrug screeningability to lift 50+ pounds

Preferred skills

equipment operationyard maintenancesafety standards

Specializations

yard workheavy liftingsafety complianceequipment operationmaintenance
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site

Bend, OR, USA

On-site City