Waste Connections of Arkansas is looking for a safety conscious Heavy Equipment Operato r to join the team at our landfill in Cherokee Village, Arkansas . In this position you will be operating equipment including a trackhoe, compactor, off road dump truck, tractor. Additional duties include being a spotter, keeping the facility clean, pulling and compacting trash, and hauling dirt. This is a physically demanding position and does require working in all weather conditions.
Schedule: Monday - Friday, occasional Saturday's. 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Pay: $19 - 21 per hour, depending on experience.
Responsibilities:
Operates backhoe, landfill compactor and front end loaders as required
Operates various equipment for general site preparation, landscaping and related assignments
Ability to operate 40-ton trash trucks including hydraulic equipment such as tail gates, hoppers, and packers is a plus!
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
Why work for Waste Connections?
Competitive Compensation
Yearly Boot Stipend
Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
Matching 401(K)
Stable year-round work!
The ideal candidate will have Dozer and Trackhoe Equipment operating experience. Experience with MS Word, Excel is a huge plus.
Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.