Heavy Equipment Operator

Waste Connections, Inc.; Maryland Heights (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Waste Connections has an immediate opening for a Heavy Equipment Operator in White Plains, KY. The role involves operating various heavy equipment, ensuring their maintenance, and promoting workplace safety. Competitive compensation, safety bonuses, and extensive benefits are offered. Applicants are expected to work outdoors in all weather conditions and handle physical lifting tasks.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Safety Bonuses

Yearly Boot Stipend

Company Uniforms provided

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Account options

Generous matching 401(K)

Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits

Long term & short term disability

Life insurance

Qualifications

• Ability to lift 50lbs repeatedly throughout the day.
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Operating heavy equipment such as bulldozers, wheel loaders, motor grader, scraper, and compactors.
• Performing routine inspection and maintenance on equipment.
• Promoting continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
• Interacting with customers to determine safe and environmentally sound solutions.

Skills

Ability to lift 50lbs

Adaptability to all weather conditions

Tools

Bulldozers

Wheel loaders

Excavators

Off-road dump trucks

Job description

Waste Connections has an immediate opening for aHeavy Equipment Operatorto join our team inWhite Plains, KY

Our Equipment Operators operate equipment such as bulldozers, wheel loaders, excavators, and off-road dump trucks. You will be responsible for routine inspection and maintenance on the equipment such as checking oil, water, and tires.

Waste Connections offers:

• Competitive compensation.
• Safety Bonuses – get rewarded for your safe habits!
• Yearly Boot Stipend and Company Uniforms provided.
• Benefits Plans – Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Savings Account options.
• Generous matching 401(K).

Pay Rate:$22.50/hr plus approximately 10 or so hours of overtime weekly.

(Overtime is time and a half after 40 hrs)

Schedule: 6:30am start time averaging approximately 10 hours per day.

Monday-Friday with occasional Saturdays.

Benefits: We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401(K), and more.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Operating heavy equipment such as: bulldozers, wheel loaders, motor grader, scraper, and compactors.
• Performing routine inspection and maintenance on equipment.
• Promoting continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
• Interacting with customers and Waste Connections employees to determinesafe and environmentally sound solutions toserviceissues.

Job Requirements –

• Ability to lift 50lbs repeatedly throughout the day.
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions.

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