Posted 7 days ago

Equipment Operator

Waste Connections US, Inc United States of America, 6267-West Nyack TS
Onsite Full Time

Job description

Heavy Equipment Operator – Waste Connections Location: West Nyack, NY Pay Starting: $22.50–$26.00/hr (based on experience) Schedule/Hours: 6:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Monday–Friday 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. We’re currently seeking a safety-focused Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. In this role, you will operate heavy machinery and contribute to a safe, efficient, and environmentally sound work environment. Key Responsibilities: • Operating heavy equipment such as bulldozers, wheel loaders, motor graders, scrapers, and compactors. • Performing routine inspections and maintenance on equipment. • Promoting continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental 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 heavy equipment • Knowledge of heavy equipment operation and maintenance • Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures What We Offer Competitive pay Medical, dental, and vision benefits Long-term disability and life insurance 401(k) with company match Year-round stability in a recession‑resistant industry Unlimited opportunities to “Connect with Your Future” WHY YOU NEED TO JOIN US CULTURE: It’s a great place to work! We operate in an environment where empowered, self‑directed All Stars know the importance of their work. INTEGRITY: Our definition is “saying what you will do and then doing it!” We keep our promises to our customers and our employees. Waste Connections — Apply today and Connect with Your Future! https://careers.wasteconnections.com/us/en/ Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment 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.