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Equipment Operator

Waste Connections US, Inc
Seward, AK Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/6/2025

Alaska Waste , a Waste Connections company, has an immediate position available for a Heavy Equipment Operator at our Transfer Station in Seward , AK.

The schedule is a 4-10 schedule starting at 8 am and ending at 6 pm. Wednesday through Saturday. Pay will be $21.00-30.00 per hour to start with regular wage increases.

In addition to running front-end loader, and dozer. You will also operate excavators, forklifts and the trash compactor.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Operating heavy equipment such as front-end loaders, excavators, forklifts, and other medium to heavy equipment in accordance with all OSHA, state, and federal requirements.
  • Regularly inspecting equipment, and performing minor repairs and maintenance as required.
  • Safety of vehicle, equipment, and load Moving waste from the Transfer Site collection area to transfer trailer in preparation for transport to the Landfill.
  • Ensuring all customer interactions by Operator are polite and courteous; may be required to greet, direct, discuss issues, and educate customers of onsite rules and restrictions.
  • Following all appropriate safety guidelines and precautions, wearing required safety gear, and always maintaining a neat and professional appearance.
  • Performing other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS :

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Ability to learn to operate the equipment and be coachable.
  • Some heavy equipment operating experience preferred, but not required.
  • To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at . Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.

    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".

    Salary : $21 - $30

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