Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Waste Connections
  • Cherokee Village, Arkansas
  • Full Time

Waste Connections of Arkansas

Looking to work with a solid, safety-focused crew and get your hands on some heavy equipment? Were hiring a Heavy Equipment Operator at our landfill in Cherokee Village, AR . If you're someone who values safety , enjoys working outdoors, and likes running big machines, we want to hear from you.

What Youll Be Doing:

Youll play a key role in keeping our landfill running smoothly, safely, and efficiently:

  • Safely operating heavy equipment like trackhoes, compactors, off-road dump trucks, and tractors
  • Acting as a spotter to help trucks move in and out safely
  • Keeping the worksite clean and clear of hazards
  • Pulling and compacting trash to keep things organized
  • Hauling dirt and materials as needed
  • Performing daily safety checks and basic maintenance on your equipment (oil, tires, fluids)
  • Always watching out for your team and working with a safety-first mindset
  • Pitching in on other site duties as needed

This is a physically demanding position and does require working in all weather conditions.

Schedule & Pay:

  • MondayFriday , with occasional Saturdays
  • 6:00 AM 5:30 PM
  • $19 $21/hour , depending on experience

What Were Looking For:

  • Experience with Dozers, Trackhoes , or other heavy equipment
  • A strong focus on safety
  • CDL is a plus
  • Comfortable using basic computer tools (Word, Excel)

Why Work With Us?

  • Stable, year-round work
  • Safety-first culture
  • Annual boot allowance
  • Medical, Dental & Vision benefits
  • 401(K) with up to 5% company match

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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Job ID: 479387307
Originally Posted on: 6/2/2025

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