Posted 4 days ago
Equipment Operator (Lea County Landfill)
Job description
📍 Location: Eunice, NM (Lea County Landfill) 💰 Pay: $65,000 - $72,000 ($20–$22/hr. based on
Experience
+ Overtime) 📅 Schedule: Monday through Friday with Occasional Saturdays R360 Environmental Solutions, a Waste Connections company, is seeking a safety-conscious Equipment Operator to join our hardworking team at our Lea County Landfill Facility. Previous landfill or waste experience would be a huge plus, but willing to train the right candidate. 🔧 The Job: Spreading and compacting trash using a Compactor Spreading daily cover using a Dozer Harvesting soil using a Scraper and/or Loader Maintaining haul roads using a Motor Grader Hauling soil with an ADT and/or Scraper Assist with other duties around the Landfill. Follow safety regulations and attend daily meetings. ✅
Requirements
MUST be Bilingual (English and Spanish) Have minimum a year of previous experience operating light equipment. Able to work outside in all types of weather Ability to learn quickly and work independently Strong teamwork and communication skills Commitment to safety practices and PPE usage Previous landfill experience is a plus BUT not required! 🛠️ What’s in It for You: $20–$22/hr. 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 Eunice, NM! Waste Connections is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to disability or protected veteran status. Waste Connections is an integrated solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services in mostly exclusive and secondary markets. Our goal is to create an environment where self-directed, empowered employees strive to consistently fulfill our constituent commitments and seek to create positive impacts through interactions with customers, communities, and fellow employees. OUR PEOPLE MEAN EVERYTHING TO US Waste Connections is always working to protect the health of the communities we serve, and we are grateful for the hard work and dedication that you bring to your job every day. Working here means you are a safety-minded individual who is making important contributions on a daily basis that will make a positive impact on those around you. We appreciate that you are a person of integrity who takes pride in the work you do. Our Opportunities BUILD TALENT FROM WITHIN People who want to gain valuable professional experience will find that Waste Connections is a fantastic place to work. You’ll enjoy the opportunity for beneficial training and professional development opportunities that can help enhance your skills and lead the way to a more promising future. LET’S REALIZE YOUR GOALS TOGETHER Bring your passion to succeed and you’ll quickly discover that great opportunities are all around you. At Waste Connections, you’ll thrive if you are friendly, dedicated, and prefer a work hard/play hard culture that is focused on maintaining our reputation as the premier waste services company in the markets we serve. Bring your passion to succeed and you’ll quickly discover that great opportunities and people are all around you. We operate a highly decentralized structure, so we look for energetic individuals who can demonstrate individual initiative and creativity and prefer a work hard/play hard team environment and culture. At Waste Connections, diversity and inclusion are essential to our success. We hire and empower great, capable people from a wide variety of backgrounds and lead with our values. For more than 20 years, we have maintained a culture of safety, integrity and service to build a great place to work. Our culture is built on taking care of each other and the communities we serve.