Heavy Equipment Operator

Company: Waste Connections
Location: Erie
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

Front Range Landfill, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a safety conscience Heavy Equipment Operator to join our GROWING team in Erie, Colorado.
PAY:
$24 per hour with a $5,000 Sign On Bonus!
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 compactor
    *Spreading daily cover using a Dozer
    *Excavating soil using a excavator
    *Maintaining haul roads using a grader
    *Hauling soil
    *Work in a fast paced, team environment
    *Follow safe operating practices
    *Learn and use interpersonal skills relating to good customer service
    WORKING 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 license.
    *Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English.
    *2 years of experience preferred.To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.careers.wasteconnections.com . 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".Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran)

Keywords: Waste Connections, Denver , Heavy Equipment Operator, Other , Erie, Colorado