Laborer
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WorkSource Oregon
The Dalles, OR (In Person)
$40,872 Salary, Full-Time
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JOB SUMMARY
Launch your career in the septic service industry, an essential field focused on maintaining and installing underground wastewater systems that protect public health and the environment. As a Laborer, you will gain hands-on experience supporting septic pumping, maintenance, and installation projects while receiving on-the-job training. This entry-level role is ideal for someone eager to learn, work outdoors, and develop practical skills in a team-oriented, safety-focused environment.REQUIREMENTS
- High school diploma or equivalent required; current high school or college students are encouraged to apply for seasonal employment opportunities.
- Must perform physical labor, including lifting up to 100 lbs.
PREFERENCES
- Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus and strong asset for the role.
- Desire to pursue industry-related certifications and develop trade skills.
- Basic familiarity with tools, equipment, or mechanical environments.
JOB DUTIES
- Support septic pumping and installation by preparing equipment, transporting materials, and assisting team members on-site.
- Assist with inventory management, including receiving, organizing, and tracking materials.
- Perform basic equipment maintenance, including cleaning, inspections, and reporting issues.
- Utilize and maintain knowledge of various tools, equipment, and parts to support daily operations.
- Provide general labor support across job sites as needed, demonstrating flexibility and teamwork.
- Safely operate tools and equipment under supervision while following company procedures and OSHA safety standards.
- Maintain professionalism when interacting with coworkers, supervisors, and customers.
- Participate in training sessions, safety meetings, and ongoing education. PAY
- $16.
BENEFITS
- One week of paid vacation after one year of employment.
- Six paid floating holidays per year.
- Paid on-the-job training with opportunities for continued learning.
- Support for obtaining industry-related certifications.
PRIORITY OF SERVICE
The Jobs for Veterans Act affords priority of service to covered Veterans and eligible spouses over non-covered persons for the receipt of employment, training, and placement services.Pay:
$16.85 - $22.45 per hourWork Location:
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