Equipment Operator

The position is a Day Shift working Monday through Friday 6am-6pm with occasional Saturdays working 50-55 hours a week.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

• The work environment is an outdoor landfill setting. The employee will work near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and vibrations. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. Areas are clean, ventilated, and well lit.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Operates Heavy Equipment Excavator & Wheel Loader at the transfer station to safely, efficiently, and effectively move, load, and manage waste materials in support of daily operations

• Must demonstrate ability to learn and independently operate equipment used at facility

• Must become proficient in the care and use of all site specific, facility required Personal Protection Equipment (PPE)

• Must demonstrate ability to work in a team environment and willingness to assume additional or new responsibilities readily

• Able to work outside in all weather conditions

• Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs. repeatedly

• seeking a candidate who is receptive to feedback and coaching, and who consistently demonstrates respectful communication with others

Apply todayand Connect with Your Future!

We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement.

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