Heavy Equipment Operator

Company: Waste Connections
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

We are looking for anEquipment Operatorto join the team at Ft. Worth C&D Landfill. Previous landfill or waste experience would be a hugeplus, but willing to train the right candidate.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• 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
• Assist with other duties around the Landfill.WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:
  • The work environment is an outdoor Landfill setting. The employee will work near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and vibrations. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. Areas are clean, ventilated, and well lit.MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:
    • Operate several pieces of light equipment throughout the work day.
    • Work in a fast-paced, team environment
    • Work outdoors in all types of weather
    • Follow safe operating practices
    • Learn and use interpersonal skills relating to good customer service
    • Write and comprehend reports well enough to complete daily assignments
    • Have one year of previous experience operating light equipment
    • Previous landfill experience is a plus BUT not required!Apply todayand Connect with Your Future!We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement.Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veterans)

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