Equipment Operator
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Job overview
Waste Connections is hiring an Equipment Operator. Waste Connections is seeking a skilled Equipment Operator for their landfill team in Oakdale, LA. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience operating dozers and compactors, and will be responsible for maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient site. This role involves operating heavy equipment, compacting waste, transporting materials, and performing daily equipment maintenance.
Key focus areas include Operate heavy equipment, including dozers and compactors, Compact waste efficiently and safely, and Transport dirt and other materials as needed.
Successful candidates bring 3+ Years Dozer Experience and 3+ Years Compactor Experience. Important skills include Dozer Operation and Compactor Operation. Preferred (not required): Heavy Equipment Operation, Waste Compaction, Material Transport, and Spotting.
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Full job description
Equipment Operator - Timberlane Landfill
Location: Oakdale, LA
Pay: $21-24/hour (based on experience), weekly pay
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM + Occasional Weekends
We're looking for a skilled Equipment Operator to join our landfill team in Oakdale, LA. If you've got 3+ years of experience on a dozer and compactor and take pride in keeping a site safe, clean, and running smooth - we want to hear from you.
What You'll Do:
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Operate heavy equipment, including dozers and compactors
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Compact waste efficiently and safely
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Transport dirt and other materials as needed
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Act as a spotter to support safe on-site operations
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Perform daily checks, cleaning, and basic maintenance on equipment
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Help maintain a clean, safe and compliant facility
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Work outdoors in all types of weather, rain or shine
Why Join Waste Connections?
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Competitive Pay
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Annual Boot Stipend
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Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
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401(K) Matching up to 5%
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Stable, year-round employment
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Growth opportunity
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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