Waste Connections
EquipmentOperator
“Equipment Operator at Waste Connections. Spreading and compacting trash using a Compactor. Spreading daily cover using a Dozer”
Industry & Context.
Able to work outside in all types of weather
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bilingual (English and Spanish), 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, Commitment to safety practices and PPE usage
Nice to Have
Previous landfill or waste experience, Previous landfill experience is a plus
What You'll Do.
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
attend daily meetings
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