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Job Title: Equipment Operator
Location: Bossier City Transfer Station
Pay Range: $24-26/hr., depending on experience | Weekly Pay
Schedule: Monday–Friday | Hours: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Rotating Saturdays | 50-54 hours per week
Job Summary
Waste Connections is hiring an Equipment Operator for our Bossier City Transfer Station. This is a physically demanding position ideal for someone with hands-on experience operating an excavator. In this position, you will contribute to the safe and efficient operation of the transfer station.
What You’ll Do
Location: Bossier City Transfer Station
Pay Range: $24-26/hr., depending on experience | Weekly Pay
Schedule: Monday–Friday | Hours: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Rotating Saturdays | 50-54 hours per week
Job Summary
Waste Connections is hiring an Equipment Operator for our Bossier City Transfer Station. This is a physically demanding position ideal for someone with hands-on experience operating an excavator. In this position, you will contribute to the safe and efficient operation of the transfer station.
What You’ll Do
- Back into the building to hook up to empty trailers, unhook the truck, and operate an excavator to move and mange solid waste at the transfer station
- Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work area
- Perform daily inspections of equipment and report issues promptly
- Communicate clearly with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth operation
- Follow all safety procedures and operational protocols
- Support team needs and step in wherever needed to keep operations moving
- 2 years experience operating excavators.
- A strong safety mindset and attention to detail
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Annual boot allowance
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- Year round job stability and long term career growth opportunities
Salary : $24 - $26