What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wasco County Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator position at Waste Connections?
Wasco County Landfill, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a full-time Heavy Equipment Operator to work in The Dalles, Oregon.
Scheduled work week is Monday - Friday, occasional work on Saturday depending on business needs.
Shift is: 4:45am-3pm Or 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Starting wage is $25.12/HR
Safety Sensitive: Yes
Duties And Responsibilities
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". 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.
Scheduled work week is Monday - Friday, occasional work on Saturday depending on business needs.
Shift is: 4:45am-3pm Or 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Starting wage is $25.12/HR
Safety Sensitive: Yes
Duties And Responsibilities
- Ability to efficiently operate bulldozers, wheel loaders, excavator and off road dump trucks. Compactor experience preferred , but not required.
- Performs routine inspection and maintenance on vehicles such as checking oil, water, and tires.
- Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies.
- Promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
- Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
- Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds.
- Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.
- Ability to operate heavy equipment is required.
- 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.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum 1 year of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
- Basic knowledge of computer skills.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits, 401K
- Yearly Boot Allowance of $200.00/YEAR
- Yearly Safety Bonus of up to $1,800/YEAR
- Uniforms and High Viability Safety gear provided
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". 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.
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