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Heavy equipment Operator Longview, WA Job at Waste Connections in Longview

Waste Connections, Longview, WA, US, 98632

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Waste Control, a Waste Connections company is looking to hire a full time, year-round Heavy Equipment Operator at our MRF in Longview, Washington.

The Starting rate of pay is $25.11/HR.

The Schedule will be:

4 Days on, 3 Days off -3 Days on, -4 Days off. Every other Wednesday and every Thursday through Saturday Starting at 6:00am-5:30Pm (With Overtime Often. Average work week is (45-48 Hours a week)

** _Front loader, excavator and forklift experience Required_**

Safety sensitive. Yes

? What we offer to you:

  • Yearly Safety Bonuses

  • Yearly Boot allowances

  • Competitive compensation

  • Performance-based career growth potential

  • Medical, dental, vision insurance plans

  • Income Protection Plans (Life Insurance, Short Term/Long Term Disability)

  • 401(k)

  • Flexible Spending Account

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Emergency Travel Assistance

  • Prepaid Legal Plan

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Performs routine inspection and maintenance on Equipment 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.

  • Works well with the public

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 such as Front End Loader, Fork Lift, and other Heavy Equipment.

  • 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.

To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.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 Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran)

Washington state Wage range for Current and New Hires is $25.11-29.00/HR