Heavy Equipment Operator

Join Waste Connections as a Heavy Equipment Operator at our Landfill in Houston, TX. Landfill is located at 4107 S Sam Houston Pkwy W Houston, TX 77053. In this position you will be operating our Dozers, Excavators, Compactor, along with trucks and smaller equipment at our solid waste landfill.

WHY YOU NEED TO JOIN US:

CULTURE: Its a Great place to work! We work in an environment where empowered, self-directed All-stars know what they do is important.

INTEGRITY: Our definition is saying what you will do and then doing it! We keep our promises to our customers and our employees.

🛠 Job Duties:

Spreading and compacting trash using a compactor
Spreading daily cover using a Dozer
Excavating soil using an excavator
Maintaining haul roads using a grader
Hauling soil
Work in a fast paced, team environment
Follow safe operating practices
Learn and use interpersonal skills relating to good customer service

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:
Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 60 pounds.
The employee is exposed to outside weather, including frequent wet and/or humid conditions, as well as exposure to fumes and vibration. Noise level is usually moderate.

Requirements:
Valid drivers license.
Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English.

💰 What We Offer:

Full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K match, Life Insurance)
Consistent hours: 5055 hrs./week, MonFri + some Saturdays
Year-round stability + safety-first culture

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