Heavy Equipment Operator (JED Landfill)

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Heavy Equipment Operator (JED Landfill)

St Cloud, FL
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Waste Connections seeks a Heavy Equipment Operator for JED Landfill, Saint Cloud, FL. Relevant experience, physical ability, and valid license required. Come join our team dedicated to waste management and environmental services.

Requirements

  • 2+ years heavy equipment experience
  • Valid driver's license
  • Read and write skills
  • Basic math skills
  • Basic computer skills

Qualifications

  • Ability to lift 50 lbs
  • Able to work outdoors in all weather
  • Experience in landfill or waste industry preferred
  • Veterans encouraged to apply

Full job description

Waste Connections is looking for a Heavy Equipment Operator to join the team at JED Landfill in Saint Cloud, Florida. Previous landfill or waste experience would be a huge plus.

Monday – Friday 6:30am –5pm and every other Saturday 6:30am – 12:00pm

$22.00+plus an hour DOE

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform Maintenance around the site and facilities as needed
  • Perform general labor duties around Landfill
  • Assist with landscaping duties
  • Will walk on slopes and move and install piping
  • Work in all weather conditions
  • Will be trained to operate HE equip. and to drive a semi tanker
  • Will be trained in HDPE fusion and repair

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

  • 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.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must have 2+ years of heavy equipment operator experience
  • Must have valid Drivers License
  • Must be able to Read and Write
  • Requires basic math skills – add, subtract, multiply, and divide
  • Must have basic computer skills to email and scan documents
  • Will be required to analyze a repeating situation and make basic decisions
  • Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs. repeatedly
  • VETERANS are encouraged to apply.

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

Apply today and Connect with Your Future!

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.

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