
Landfill Tipper Operator
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Waste Connections is hiring a Landfill Tipper Operator. Waste Connections seeks a Landfill Tipper Operator & Laborer for Rogue Waste Systems at Dry Creek Landfill in Eagle Point, OR. The role involves operating tipper equipment, maintaining the facility, managing traffic, performing utility and office tasks, and ensuring compliance with permits and safety policies during 8‑10 hour shifts, Monday‑Saturday.
Key focus areas include Maintain facility including debris and clean up, Manage traffic, and Operate landfill tipper and other small equipment as needed.
Important skills include Smartphone, Tablet, Legible Handwriting, Basic Communications Skills, Reading Equipment Manuals In English, and Safety Policy Compliance. Preferred (not required): Equipment Operation and Mechanical Ability.
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Landfill Tipper Operator & Laborer
Rogue Waste Systems — Dry Creek Landfill
Location: 6260 Dry Creek Rd., Eagle Point, OR
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Work Schedule: Landfill operating hours are Monday - Saturday . 6:30 AM. - 6:00 P.M. Shifts are 8-10hrs/day depending upon service demand. Additional work on other days may be required as needed.
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Starting Pay: $24.00/hr
Probationary Period: 90 Days
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Generous Paid Time Off
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Growth opportunities- We pride ourselves on promoting from within
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We offer benefits that can be customized to meet your family's needs, including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, supplemental voluntary plans, wellness programs, and online discounts.
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401K retirement with company match.
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Company Paid Life Insurance
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Must pass Criminal Background Check, Drug Screening, and Motor Vehicle Report (Clean driving record) to be eligible for employment.
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POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Facility maintenance including debris and clean up
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Traffic management.
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Operate landfill tipper & other small equipment as needed.
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Various utility tasks as needed
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Perform general office maintenance and repairs including painting and janitorial work.
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Learning the operations of Landfill
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Specific duties can change on the daily basis as operation needs change
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Work in compliance with all Landfill required permits.
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POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
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A valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
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Legible handwriting and basic communications skills. Ability to carry out oral and written instructions and read equipment instruction manuals in English.
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Comfortable using smart phone and tablet technology to record daily activities and communicate with team.
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At least 2 years of work experience. Preferably in a labor type position.
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Follow all required safety policies and procedures. Ability to work safely alone and with others.
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Works with a sense of honesty and trustworthiness. Demonstrates good decision-making skills.
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Developingtime managementskills to ensure assigned responsibilities are completed in an efficient and safe manner.
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Ability to work at a fast pace, responding to multiple tasks at the same time.
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The ability to continually lift up to 50 lbs. repeatedly throughout an 8-10 hr. shift.
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Experience operating equipment ormechanical abilityis a plus
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WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:
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Work involves constant exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, toxic chemicals, bio hazardous materials, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, and/or loud noises
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Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds.
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Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.
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Ability to safely climb on and off of heavy equipment in order to operate, clean and inspect.
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Complete and pass random drug and alcohol tests in accord with DOT and company standards.
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CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Candidates for employment must meet position requirements, pass pre-employment examinations including:
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Clean MVR (Driving Record.)
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Background Check
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DOT drug screen
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***If applying through Indeed or other 3rd party website; To be considered for any of our openings you must complete an application directly through our website: www.wasteconnections.com .
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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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