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SWD Operator (Salt Water Disposal Operator)

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Elm Grove, LAJob$17–20/hrTracked 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$17–20/hr
Location
Elm Grove, LA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Waste Connections’ R360 Environmental Solutions seeks a dependable, safety‑minded Salt Water Disposal Operator for its Elm Grove, Louisiana facility. The role involves operating and maintaining SWD equipment, processing produced water, performing routine checks, logging data, and keeping the worksite clean while following environmental and safety protocols. Candidates must thrive in rotating day/night shifts, work outdoors, and communicate effectively with teammates and drivers.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Mechanical AptitudeTeamworkCommunicationSafety Practices

Qualifications

Willingness to Work 14/7 Rotating Shifts (Day and Nights)Comfortable Working Outdoors in All Weather ConditionsAbility to Learn Quickly and Work IndependentlyStrong Teamwork and Communication SkillsCommitment to Safety Practices and PPE UsageMechanical Aptitude or Previous Oilfield/Waste Handling Experience Is a Plus

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

SWD Operator – (Salt Water Disposal Operator)

📍 Location: Elm Grove, LA

💰 Pay: $17–$20/hr. (Based on Experience + Overtime)

📅 Schedule: 14/7 Rotating Day & Night Shifts

R360 Environmental Solutions , a Waste Connections company, is the nation's leading provider of environmental oilfield waste management. We’re looking for a dependable and safety-minded SWD Operator to join our team at our Elm Grove, Louisiana facility.

🔧 The Job:

  • Operate, monitor, and maintain SWD equipment (pumps, valves, tanks)

  • Safely offload and process produced water from transport trucks

  • Conduct routine equipment checks and minor maintenance

  • Accurately log readings, daily volumes, and incident reports

  • Maintain a clean and safe worksite at all times

  • Follow all environmental and safety protocols

  • Communicate effectively with coworkers and drivers

✅ Requirements:

  • Willingness to work 14/7 Rotating Shifts (Day and Nights)

  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions

  • Ability to learn quickly and work independently

  • Strong teamwork and communication skills

  • Commitment to safety practices and PPE usage

  • Mechanical aptitude or previous oilfield/waste handling experience is a plus!

🛠️ What’s in It for You:

  • $17–$20/hr.

  • Limited Housing Available

  • Boot Allowance + Safety Bonuses

  • Reliable Work Hours with Overtime Built In

  • Career Growth with one of the Top Companies in the Industry

💼 Full Benefits Package:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

  • 401(k) with Company Match, up to 5%

  • Life Insurance & Disability Coverage

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Legal & Travel Assistance Plans

  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Ready to roll? Join a team that gets it.

We’re hiring now – apply today and start your next chapter in Elm Grove, LA!

R360 Environmental Solutions is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veterans)

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