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Equipment Operator

Waste Connections
Longview, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/11/2026
Waste Control, a Waste Connections company, is looking to hire a full time, year-round Heavy Equipment Operator/ Laborer at our facility in Longview, Washington.

The Starting rate of pay is $25.11/HR.

The Schedule will be Monday- Friday from 7am- 5:30pm

What We Offer To You

  • Yearly Safety Bonuses
  • Yearly Boot allowances
  • Competitive compensation
  • Performance-based career growth potential
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance plans
  • Income Protection Plans (Life Insurance, Short Term/Long Term Disability)
  • 401(k)
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Emergency Travel Assistance
  • Prepaid Legal Plan

Duties And Responsibilities

  • Performs routine inspection and maintenance on Equipment such as checking oil, water, and tires.
  • Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies.
  • Helps with Flagging on Site to ensure traffic is flowing.
  • Helps Drivers Tarp Trucks.
  • Promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
  • Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
  • Works well with the public
  • Safety sensitive. Yes

Working Conditions And Physical Effort

  • Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds.
  • Safely Directing Traffic by Flagging in the Transfer Station.
  • Helps CDL Drivers with Tarping Open Containers.
  • Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.
  • Ability to operate heavy equipment such as Front End Loader, Fork Lift, and other Heavy Equipment.
  • Knowledge of basic computer skills.
  • Knowledge of light and heavy equipment operation and maintenance.
  • Knowledge of basic vehicle inspection and maintenance including tire pressure, checking oil and water levels.
  • Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures.

To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.careers.wasteconnections.com.

We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future". A link to our benefits overview can be found here: https://careers.wasteconnections.com/why-waste-connections

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

Salary : $25

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