Equipment Operator (Lea County Landfill)

R360 Environmental Solutions, LLC; Eunice (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Boot Allowance

Safety Bonuses

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

R360 Environmental Solutions, LLC is seeking a safety-conscious Equipment Operator for the Lea County Landfill in Eunice, NM. The role offers a Monday–Friday schedule with occasional Saturdays and a pay range of $65,000–$72,000 per year, based on experience plus overtime.

Experience with landfill operations is a plus, and the company will train the right candidate. Benefits include medical/dental/vision, 401(k) with match, life and disability coverage, EAP, FSA, and more.

Qualifications

• Must be bilingual in English and Spanish.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Able to work outside in all weather and follow safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment such as compactor, dozer, scraper, loader, motor grader, and ADT.
• Spread and compact trash; maintain haul roads and perform related tasks at the landfill.
• Assist with other duties around the Landfill and attend daily safety meetings.

Skills

Bilingual

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Location: Eunice, NM (Lea County Landfill)

Pay: $65,000 - $72,000 ($20–$22/hr. based on Experience + Overtime)

Schedule: Monday through Friday with Occasional Saturdays

R360 Environmental Solutions, a Waste Connections company, is seeking a safety-conscious Equipment Operator to join our hardworking team at our Lea County Landfill Facility. Previous landfill or waste experience would be a huge plus, but willing to train the right candidate.

The Job

• Spreading and compacting trash using a Compactor
• Spreading daily cover using a Dozer
• Harvesting soil using a Scraper and/or Loader
• Maintaining haul roads using a Motor Grader
• Hauling soil with an ADT and/or Scraper
• Assist with other duties around the Landfill.
• Follow safety regulations and attend daily meetings.

Requirements

• MUST be Bilingual (English and Spanish)
• Have minimum a year of previous experience operating light equipment.
• Able to work outside in all types of weather
• Ability to learn quickly and work independently
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Commitment to safety practices and PPE usage
• Previous landfill experience is a plus BUT not required!

What's In It For You

• $20–$22/hr.
• Boot Allowance + Safety Bonuses
• Reliable Work Hours with Overtime Built In
• Career Growth with one of the Top Companies in the Industry

Full Benefits Package

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match, up to 5%
• Life Insurance & Disability Coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Legal & Travel Assistance Plans
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Waste Connections is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to disability or protected veteran status.