Heavy Equipment Operator
Plum Thicket Landfill, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a safety conscience Heavy Equipment Operator to join our growing team in Harper, Kansas.
Pay : $19 - $22 per hour, based on your experience
WHY YOU NEED TO JOIN US :
- CULTURE : It's a Great place to work! We work in an environment where empowered, self-directed All-stars know what they do is important.
- INTEGRITY : Our definition is "saying what you will do and then doing it!" We keep our promises to our customers and our employees.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
Spreading and compacting trash using a compactorSpreading daily cover using a DozerExcavating soil using a excavatorMaintaining haul roads using a graderHauling soilWork in a fast paced, team environmentFollow safe operating practicesLearn and use interpersonal skills relating to good customer serviceWORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT :
Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 60 pounds.The employee is exposed to outside weather, including frequent wet and / or humid conditions, as well as exposure to fumes and vibration. Noise level is usually moderate.MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS :
Valid drivers licenseAbility to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English2 years of experience preferredWe 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".
Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.