Equipment Operator

We are currently seeking experienced safety-consciousEquipment Operatorto join the team atour Canton Transfer Station, Canton TX. Previous landfill or waste experience would be a hugeplus, but willing to train the right candidate.

The position is a Day Shift working Monday through Friday with occasional Saturdays working 45-55 hours a week.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

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• Perform Maintenance around the site and facilities as needed
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• Operating Dozers, Excavators, Compactors, along with trucks and smaller Equipment
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• Must be able to work outside in all weather conditions
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• Customer Serviceand must be able to communicate with your team

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT

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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

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• Experience driving forklift,dozer, or articulateddump truckpreferred
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• Must demonstrate ability to learn and independently operate equipment used at facility
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• Must become proficient in the care and use of all site specific, facility required Personal Protection Equipment (PPE)
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• Must demonstrate ability to work in a team environment and willingness to assume additional or new responsibilities readily
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• Able to work outside in all weather conditions
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• Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs. repeatedly
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• 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.