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Heavy Equipment Operator

Waste Connections

Rensselaer, NYJob$25/hrTracked 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
$25/hr
Location
Rensselaer, NY
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Waste Connections is hiring an Equipment Operator at its County Waste / Dunn Landfill site in Rensselaer, NY. The role involves operating heavy equipment, performing routine inspections and maintenance, promoting safety and environmental practices, and interacting with customers and staff to ensure safe service delivery.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Bulldozer OperationWheel Loader OperationMotor Grader OperationScraper OperationCompactor OperationEquipment MaintenanceSafety Procedures Knowledge

Qualifications

2+ Years Equipment Operation Experience

Benefits

401(k) Match
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Full job description

Hiring Immediately!

  • Overtime Eligible

  • Weekly pay!

County Waste / Dunn Landfill has an immediate opening for an Equipment Operator to work at our site in Rensselaer, NY.

Pay Rate: $25/hr+ Depending on experience

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 5:30pm

Why Choose Us?

We are Waste Connections, an integrated services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services to local residents and businesses throughout the U.S. and Canada. We’re proud to be a different kind of company with a different kind of culture. One where self-directed, empowered employees have our trust and full support to realize their potential as they strive to make a bigger and better impact on their communities and careers every day.

Our priority is to make sure we hire safe equipment operators that care about the safety of our team and the service provided to our customers. As a equipment operator with us the minimum responsibilities are:

  • Operating heavy equipment such as: bulldozers, wheel loaders, motor grader, scraper, and compactors.

  • Performing routine inspection and maintenance on equipment.

  • Promotingcontinuous improvementofworkplace safetyandenvironmental practices.

  • Interacting with customers and Waste Connections employees to determine safe and environmentally sound solutions to service issues.

What we need from you:

  • 2+ years’ experience running equipment

  • Knowledge of equipment operation and maintenance.

  • Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforcesafety procedures.

What you’ll get from us:

  • Competitive Compensation

  • 401(K) with company match; let us help you save for your future

  • Healthcare; Medical, Dental, Vision

  • Perks, perks, perks! Employee Assistance Mental Health Program, Emergency Travel Assistance, Prepaid Legal Plan, Scholarship Opportunities for kids, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Relief Fund

  • Insurance: Life, Short Term/Long Term Disability

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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