2nd-Shift Heavy Equipment Operator — Excavator/Loader

Interstate Waste Services, Inc.; Danbury, Northern (CT, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Interstate Waste Services, Inc. is seeking a 2nd shift Heavy Equipment Operator in Danbury, CT to operate excavators and bucket loaders at our transfer station. The role requires programming, safety awareness, and teamwork to maintain an efficient workflow.

Responsibilities include loading trailers, inspecting equipment, and maintaining a smooth operation while adhering to safety standards. English fluency is required; Spanish language skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older and legally eligible to work in the United States.
• High school diploma or GED required; higher education is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment such as excavators and bucket loaders.
• Inspect equipment prior to operation.
• Move materials and load transfer trailers to target weights.
• Maintain safe and efficient transfer station operations.
• Follow safety procedures and hand signals while working.

Skills

English proficiency

Spanish (bonus)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Excavators

Bucket loaders

Job description

Interstate Waste Services, Inc. is seeking a 2nd shift Heavy Equipment Operator in Danbury, CT to operate excavators and bucket loaders at our transfer station. The role requires programming, safety awareness, and teamwork to maintain an efficient workflow.

Responsibilities include loading trailers, inspecting equipment, and maintaining a smooth operation while adhering to safety standards. English fluency is required; Spanish language skills are a plus.