Heavy Equipment Operator

Waste Connections is looking for a safety conscience

Heavy Equipment Operator to join our GROWING team at our LP Gill Landfill in Jackson, Nebraska.

PAY: $22-$24 per hour

• Every hour after 40 is paid overtime.
• Annual safety bonus rewarded for safe operating.

SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday 6:00am-5:30pm and every other Saturday 6am-12pm.

WHY YOU NEED TO JOIN US

• CULTURE: It’s a Great place to work! We work in an environment where empowered, self-directed All-stars know what they do is important.
• INTEGRITY: Our definition is “saying what you will do and then doing it!” We keep our promises to our customers and our employees.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

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• •Spreading and compacting trash using a compactor
• •Spreading daily cover using a Dozer
• •Excavating soil using an excavator
• •Maintaining haul roads using a grader
• •Hauling soil with an articulated dump truck
• •Work in a fast paced, team environment
• •Follow safe operating practices
• •Learn and use interpersonal skills relating to good customer service

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT

• •Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 60 pounds.
• •The employee is exposed to outside weather, including frequent wet and/or humid conditions, as well as exposure to fumes and vibration. Noise level is usually moderate.
• MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS: •Valid drivers license.
• •Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English.
• •2 years of experience preferred
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• To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at careers.wasteconnections.com . Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.
• We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future".
• Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.
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