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811 Dearborn Ave
PO Box 2592
Waterloo, IA 50704
Phone: 319-232-4150 Facebook E-mail
Employment with Black Hawk Waste Disposal
If you are a dedicated and hard working individual interested in joining the Black Hawk Waste team, complete the application process by clicking the apply link to fill out an online application.
In-person applications are also accepted and can be picked up from our office located:
811 Dearborn ave.
Waterloo, IA 50704
Black Hawk Waste Disposal offers the following employee benefits:
- Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
- Paid Vacation, Holiday, & Personal Time Off
- Competitive Wages
- Hourly Pay - Weekly Payroll
- Full time positions with overtime available
- First shift hours
Open Positions
*does not reflect all currently open positions
CDL Drivers - Class A or B Required - Fayette County, IA
$20-$25/hr
First Shift
401K - Matching
Health, Dental, Vision insurance
Paid sick and vacation time
Overtime available
Average 40-55 hours per week
We are seeking a dedicated Truck Driver to join our team at Black Hawk Waste Disposal. This position is essential for ensuring the timely and safe transportation of waste materials across Black Hawk County, Fayette County, Bremer County, and Buchanan County. Your role will significantly contribute to our commitment to excellent customer service.
Responsibilities
- Operate various types of straight trucks safely and efficiently.
- Transport waste materials to designated disposal sites in compliance with all regulations.
- Perform routine inspections and maintenance on vehicles to ensure safety and reliability.
- Load and unload materials as necessary, ensuring proper handling procedures are followed.
- Plan routes effectively to optimize delivery schedules and minimize delays.
- Must be available to work Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturday shifts as needed
- Ability to identify unacceptable waste (e.g., gasoline, hazardous or flammable materials) and promptly report it to the driver
- Must hold a valid CDL Class A or B driver’s license
- Must possess and maintain a valid DOT medical card
- Ability to lift up to 80 pounds repeatedly throughout the shift
- Physically capable of performing duties such as walking, jogging, bending, climbing, and lifting heavy bags from curbside to the truck
- Sufficient stamina to maintain a steady work pace for the full duration of the shift
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions and able to dress appropriately for the season
- Must demonstrate reliable attendance and a strong commitment to being on time
- Must be able to pass a drug screening
Requirements
- Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) required.
- Proven 2 year minimum experience in commercial driving
- Strong understanding of safety regulations related to transportation.
- Good communication skills for interacting with customers and team members.
If you're ready to drive your career forward with a company that values your contributions, apply today to join the Black Hawk Waste Disposal team!
CDL Drivers - Class A or B Required - Waterloo, IA
$20-$25/hr
First Shift
401K - Matching
Health, Dental, Vision insurance
Paid sick and vacation time
Overtime available
Average 40-55 hours per week
We are seeking a dedicated Truck Driver to join our team at Black Hawk Waste Disposal. This position is essential for ensuring the timely and safe transportation of waste materials across Black Hawk County, Fayette County, Bremer County, and Buchanan County. Your role will significantly contribute to our commitment to excellent customer service.
Responsibilities
- Operate various types of straight trucks safely and efficiently.
- Transport waste materials to designated disposal sites in compliance with all regulations.
- Perform routine inspections and maintenance on vehicles to ensure safety and reliability.
- Load and unload materials as necessary, ensuring proper handling procedures are followed.
- Plan routes effectively to optimize delivery schedules and minimize delays.
- Must be available to work Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturday shifts as needed
- Ability to identify unacceptable waste (e.g., gasoline, hazardous or flammable materials) and promptly report it to the driver
- Must hold a valid CDL Class A or B driver’s license
- Must possess and maintain a valid DOT medical card
- Ability to lift up to 80 pounds repeatedly throughout the shift
- Physically capable of performing duties such as walking, jogging, bending, climbing, and lifting heavy bags from curbside to the truck
- Sufficient stamina to maintain a steady work pace for the full duration of the shift
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions and able to dress appropriately for the season
- Must demonstrate reliable attendance and a strong commitment to being on time
- Must be able to pass a drug screening
Requirements
- Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) required.
- Proven 2 year minimum experience in commercial driving
- Strong understanding of safety regulations related to transportation.
- Good communication skills for interacting with customers and team members.
If you're ready to drive your career forward with a company that values your contributions, apply today to join the Black Hawk Waste Disposal team!
Diesel Mechanics - Waterloo, IA
$20-$25/hr
First Shift
401K - Matching
Health, Dental, Vision insurance
Paid sick and vacation time
Overtime available
Average 40-55 hours per week
We are seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team at Black Hawk Waste Disposal. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing our fleet of diesel vehicles and heavy equipment, ensuring they operate efficiently and safely. Your expertise will contribute significantly to our mission of providing reliable waste disposal services.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on diesel engines and heavy equipment.
- Diagnose mechanical issues and develop effective solutions.
- Conduct inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Repair or replace defective parts, including brakes, tires, and hydraulic systems.
- Maintain accurate records of repairs and maintenance activities.
- Collaborate with other team members to ensure timely completion of tasks.
- Must be available to work Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturday shifts as needed
- Ability to lift up to 80 pounds repeatedly throughout the shift
- Physically capable of performing duties such as walking, jogging, bending, climbing, and lifting heavy bags from curbside to the truck
- Sufficient stamina to maintain a steady work pace for the full duration of the shift
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions and able to dress appropriately for the season
- Must demonstrate reliable attendance and a strong commitment to being on time
- Must be able to pass a drug screening
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Diesel Mechanic or in a similar role.
- Strong mechanical knowledge and troubleshooting skills.
- Familiarity with heavy equipment operation and maintenance.
- Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks as required.
- Valid driver's license; CDL is a plus but not required
If you are passionate about mechanics and want to be part of a dedicated team that values your skills, we invite you to apply today at Black Hawk Waste Disposal!
Office Assistant - Waterloo, IA
$20/hr
First Shift
401K - Matching
Health, Dental, Vision insurance
Paid sick and vacation time
Average 40 hours per week
We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Office Administrator to join our team! This is a great opportunity for someone with strong organizational skills, a customer service background, and the ability to manage a variety of administrative tasks in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and eager to contribute to our mission of excellent customer service.
Responsibilities
- Answering and directing phone calls in a professional manner/Manage incoming calls and provide excellent phone etiquette to customers
- Filing and maintaining records
- Taking payments over the phone
- Scheduling drivers and coordinating routes
- Investigating customer service concerns and ensuring timely resolutions
- Communicating driver needs and finding solutions as they arise
- Reporting repair or maintenance issues to the appropriate mechanic or department
- Assist with administrative tasks including filing, data entry, and document preparation
- Utilize Google Suite for various office tasks and communication
- Proofread documents for accuracy and clarity before distribution
- Organize office supplies and maintain an efficient workspace
- Support team members with personal assistant duties as needed
As/If needed, assist other staff
- Sorting incoming mail and delivering to appropriate staff
- Calculating timecards for payroll
- Entering payments into company software accurately and efficiently
- Writing checks to vendors as needed
- Bank/Post Office runs
Requirements
- Proficient in computer literacy with experience in Google Suite applications.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Excellent phone etiquette and communication skills
- roles is preferred
- Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks
If you're a motivated individual who enjoys variety in your workday and takes pride in keeping things running smoothly, we’d love to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience:
- Office: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Waterloo, IA 50704 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Sales Representative - Waterloo, IA
$40,000 per year + commission
First Shift
401K - Matching
Health, Dental, Vision insurance
Paid sick and vacation time
Average 40 hours per week
We are seeking a motivated Sales Representative to join our team at Black Hawk Waste Disposal. In this role, you will be responsible for driving sales and building relationships with clients in Black Hawk County, Fayette County, Bremer County, and Buchanan County. Your contributions will be vital in helping us maintain our reputation for outstanding service.
Responsibilities
- Generate new leads and identify potential clients through various channels.
- Conduct direct sales presentations to promote our waste disposal services.
- Negotiate contracts and close sales to meet or exceed targets.
- Manage existing accounts and build strong customer relationships.
- Collaborate with the operations team to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Maintain physical and electronic customer documentation.
Requirements
- Proven experience in sales, preferably in a service-oriented industry.
- Strong lead generation skills with a track record of success in direct sales.
- Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to close deals effectively.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
If you're ready to take your sales career to the next level with a company that values its employees, apply now to join the Black Hawk Waste team!
Cedar Valley's largest and most experienced trash and recycling hauler
Providing service to the Cedar Valley since 1978.
Our Commitment:
We are committed to providing reliable, and fantastic service to each of our customers.
Our mission is to continue to be not only Cedar Valley's largest hauler, but also the best hauler for the people.
Every day, we strive to make our customers lives easier by providing the service they need, without interruption to their busy schedules. We guarantee when you set up service with us, you are guaranteed friendly customer service throughout your entire time with us.
Black Hawk Waste Disposal has been locally managed by Blane Benham - General Manager, for over 30 years.
Service Area
We service several cities including but not limited to:
Black Hawk County – Waterloo, Cedar Falls, Evansdale, Elk Run Heights, Dunkerton, Gilbertville, Hudson, Janesville, Jesup, La Porte City, and Raymond.
Bremer County – Denver, Janesville, Readlyn, and Waverly.
Buchanan County – Hazelton, Independence, Jesup, Fairbank, and Winthrop.
Fayette County – Arlington, Fayette, Randalia, Clermont, Hawkeye, Elgin, Maynard, St Lucas, Stanley, Fairbank, Oelwein, Wadena, Waucoma, West Union, and Westgate.
In some cities and designated populated areas, we also offer a residential curbside recycling program. This program offers a container for cardboard, plastic, paper, tin and aluminum to be mixed in one container. We collect and haul this material to a recycling center. Call us today at 319-232-4150 if you would like a free quote for residential trash or recycling service.
Commercial Service can be customized to fit almost any need. We provide both rear load and front load options to customize the refuse and recycling collection for any business, with sizes ranging from 65 gallon containers to 8 cubic yard containers.
We provide Roll Off dumpsters, also known as Open Tops, for any large projects requiring convenient, easy, and efficient refuse disposal, including: Construction, Remodels, Roofing, House Clean-outs, Industrial Waste, and any other project requiring bulk refuse removal.
Roll off containers come in 3 sizes: 12 cubic yard, 20yd, and 30yd and can be set up on a schedule or on-call services for each size.
We also offer Compactors and Balers for really large jobs and facilities that need to pack as much garbage or cardboard as possible. These units are usually installed in a permanent fashion.