Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Waste Connections
  • Walnut, Mississippi
  • Full Time

Why Join Waste Connections?

At Waste Connections , were more than just a waste services companywere a team that values safety, community, and career growth. Serving communities across the U.S. and Canada, we provide reliable solid waste collection, transfer, disposal, and recycling services. We take pride in being a different kind of company with a culture that empowers employees to grow, lead, and make a real impact.

What Youll Do:

As a Heavy Equipment Operator at our Walnut Landfill, youll play a key role in maintaining a safe and efficient operation. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Operating heavy equipment such as bulldozers, wheel loaders, motor graders, scrapers, and compactors.
  • Performing routine inspections and basic maintenance on equipment.
  • Promoting and practicing safe work habits and environmental responsibility.
  • Collaborating with team members and customers to ensure safe and effective service delivery.
What Were Looking For:
  • 2+ years of experience operating heavy equipment.
  • Solid understanding of equipment operation and maintenance.
  • Commitment to safety and the ability to follow and enforce safety procedures.
What Youll Get:
  • Competitive Pay Starting at $22/hour
  • 401(k) with Company Match Invest in your future with our support.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
  • Employee Perks Including:
    • Employee Assistance & Mental Health Programs
    • Emergency Travel Assistance
    • Prepaid Legal Plan
    • Scholarship Opportunities for Children
    • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
    • Employee Relief Fund
  • Insurance Coverage Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability

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

Job ID: 484768035
Originally Posted on: 7/10/2025

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