General Laborer

About the Role

Are you someone who loves staying active, working outdoors, and taking pride in keeping your community clean and green? GFL Environmental is looking for a General Laborer to join our team in High Point, NC!

In this role, you’ll be an essential part of our daily operations—keeping our site running safely, smoothly, and efficiently. If you enjoy hands-on work, operating equipment, and working alongside a supportive team, we want to hear from you.

 

What You’ll Be Doing

• Keep Things Moving: Help maintain site cleanliness, clear work areas, perform yard care (mowing, trimming, debris pick-up), and ensure facilities are clean and organized.
• Hands-on Operations: Operate general site vehicles and equipment such as utility trucks, sweepers, and mowers.
• Equipment Maintenance Support: Assist with fueling vehicles and cleaning tracks on heavy equipment to keep our fleet in top shape.
• Safety First: Direct site traffic safely, follow company safety protocols, and ensure a secure environment for teammates and visitors.
• Team Player: Perform general office and facility repairs (minor janitorial/maintenance) and tackle fun, everyday operational tasks as needed.

What We’re Looking For

• Work Ethic & Positive Attitude: Reliable, motivated, and ready to get your hands dirty in an active work environment.
• Communication & Basic Math: Ability to read, write, perform basic math, and communicate effectively with supervisors and team members.
• Hands-on Skills: Comfortable following instructions with minimal supervision and learning to safely operate site tools and equipment.
• Physical Capability: Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, lift up to 65 lbs regularly, and move up to 100 lbs with assistance in outdoor weather conditions.
• Education: High school diploma or GED preferred (not required).

Why Join GFL Environmental?

• Stay Active: Skip the boring desk job—get out in the North Carolina sunshine and move!
• Career Growth: We love promoting from within. Start here and build a career in environmental services and operations.
• Great Team Culture: Work with a hard-working, supportive crew that values safety, efficiency, and community impact.

Ready to gear up and make a difference in High Point? Apply today to join the GFL team!

 

We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact [email protected]

Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorship for this position. Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required. Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date.

This hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants. Final selection decisions are made by our recruitment team.