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Waste Connections

Heavy Equipment Operator ( Lake Panasoffkee, FL)

Waste Connections, Lake Panasoffkee

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We are currently seeking experienced safety-conscious Equipment Operators to join the team at Heart of Florida Landfill in Lake Panasoffkee, FL . Previous landfill or waste experience would be a huge plus.

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Pay range; $20.00 to $22.00 an hour DOE

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The position is a Day Shift working Monday through Friday with occasional Saturdays working 45-55 hours a week. Pay Range for this position depends on experience.

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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

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    Perform Maintenance around the site and facilities as needed

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    Spreading and compacting trash using a Compactor

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    Spreading daily cover using a Dozer

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    Excavating soil using an Excavator

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    Hauling soil

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WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

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  • The work environment is an outdoor landfill setting. The employee will work near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and vibrations. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. Areas are clean, ventilated, and well lit.
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MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

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    Experience driving forklift, dozer, or articulated dump truck required

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    Must demonstrate ability to learn and independently operate equipment used at facility

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    Must become proficient in the care and use of all site specific, facility required Personal Protection Equipment (PPE)

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    Must demonstrate ability to work in a team environment and willingness to assume additional or new responsibilities readily

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    Able to work outside in all weather conditions

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    Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs. repeatedly

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If you have any questions or need help with your application feel free to call the Recruiter, Pete Carreon at 832-510-5681.

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Apply today and Connect with Your Future!

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We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement.

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Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.