What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equipment Operator (Lea County Landfill) position at Waste Connections?
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 hugeplus, 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.
Salary : $65,000 - $72,000