Heavy Equipment Operator Waste Connections

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1 Vancouver, WA Job Details Full-time $29 an hour 8 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Computer operation Front-end loaders Excavator High school diploma or GED Loader operation Computer skills Full Job Description Waste Connections is searching for our next All-Star Heavy Equipment Operator to join us at West Van Materials Recovery Center (6601 NW Old Lower River Rd, Vancouver, WA 98660). Starting rate of pay is $29.00/HR Schedule is: Tuesday

• Friday 10:00 AM
• 6:30 PM (or until close) Saturday 7:30 AM
• 4:00 PM (or until close)

Safety Sensitive:

Yes Qualified candidates must have Front End Loader, Excavator, Yard Truck and Trailer experience.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

REQUIRES ability to efficiently & safely operate Front End Loader, Excavator, Yard Truck and Trailer . Compactor experience preferred. 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.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT

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.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS

1-YR of work experience directly related to the duties/requirements for this position. High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum 500-hours of Heavy Equipment Operating experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. Heavy Equipment Operating certification from an accredited trade school preferred . Basic knowledge of computer skills. Pre-employment requirements for this safety sensitive position include drug panel screening, motor vehicle report, & criminal background check. 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". 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 Washington State pay range for this position is $29.00/HR

• $29.

00/HR