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Yard LaborerContainer Washer

Waste Connections


Job Location:

Alvin, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 27 August 2026 (7 days ago)
Application Deadline: 24 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Waste Connections is looking for a Yard Laborer/Container Washer to work at our site in Alvin TX

Schedule is Monday Friday with occasional Saturday work

Starting wage is $19.00/hour

General Summary:

Responsible for washing/sanitizing trucks carts containers and bins in a safe efficient and courteous manner in addition to general site clean-up duties as assigned.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Performs daily inspections of pressure washer and related equipment.

  • Walk around visual inspection to check for water oil and fuel leaks. Inspects safety equipment gauges fluid levels and checks to ensure that all equipment and systems are operational. After startup checks gauges and controls.

  • Uses pressure washer to clean and sanitize plastic and metal containers for reuse up to 75-100 units/day.

  • Manipulates pressure washer wand and occasionally a brush to clean debris and stains from previously used containers to make them fit to deliver to new customers.

  • Gathers the necessary sizes and styles of containers to wash for the day to insure ensure efficient operation of other departments.

  • Maintains a clean safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.

  • Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.

  • Use of a non-CDL company vehicle to assist in spill cleanup efforts.

Minimum Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

  • Valid Drivers License.

  • Working knowledge of the pressure washer and its components and the basic maintenance requirements for safe & efficient operation.

  • Ability to read and write & comprehend work orders and daily assignments well enough to complete basic reports.

  • At least1 year of work experience. Preferably in a labor type roll where you had to utilize customer service skills.

  • The ability tostand and work outsidethroughout an 8-hour shift.

  • The ability to lift 50 lbs. regularly.

  • Ability and willingness to work in all weather conditions.

  • Must pass drug screen pre-employment background check and have a clean motor vehicle report to be eligible for employment.

What We Offer You:

  • Competitive hourly wage plus overtime opportunities.

  • Performance-based career growth potential.

  • Paid time-off.

  • Medical dental and vision insurance plans.

  • Income Protection Plans (Life Insurance Short Term/Long Term Disability).

  • 401(k) with a generous company match.

  • Flexible Spending Accounts.

  • Bilingual Preffered

To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at .

We offer excellent benefits including: medical dental vision flexible spending account long term & short term disability life insurance 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to Connect with Your Future. A link to our benefits overview can be found here:


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Waste Connections offers industry leading services - trash pickup, dumpster rental, and recycling across the country. Learn more now!

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