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Equipment Operator
Waste Connections • Jennings, LA 70546 • Posted 30+ days ago
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In-person • Full-time • $18.00-$20.00/hr • Entry Level
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Waste Connections is seeking an Equipment Operator for their Mermentau Facility in Jennings, LA. This role involves operating heavy equipment such as excavators, dozers, loaders, and ADT haul trucks, as well as water control duties like monitoring and maintaining the truck wash rack, running diesel-driven pumps, and assisting with customer off-loading. This is a local position with no travel, offering family benefits, 401k, and paid vacation.
Responsibilities
- Operating heavy equipment including excavators, dozers, loaders, ADT haul trucks.
- Working to help the team in day to day operations of the facility.
- Monitoring and maintaining the customer truck wash rack.
- Running 6X6 diesel-driven pumps.
- Oil skimming.
- Assisting with customer off-loading.
Qualifications
Required
- Heavy Equipment Experience
- Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
- Basic Computer Skills
About Waste Connections
Waste Connections is a leading waste management company based in Australia, offering a wide range of waste collection, disposal, recycling, and consulting services to residential and commercial customers. The company operates globally through subsidiaries, joint ventures, and partnerships, including notable subsidiaries like Cleanaway. With a focus on expanding its global presence and investing in sustainable waste management practices, Waste Connections stands out as a reliable and reputable solution provider in the industry.
Full Job Description
We are currently hiring a **Equipment** **Operator** to work at our **Mermentau Facility in Jennings, LA.** In this job, you will be working outside in all weather conditions. This is a local job with no travel and no per diem. We offer family benefits, 401k, and paid vacation.
**Pay Range:** $18-$20/hr. DOE
**Schedule:**
+ Day Shift position working a 5 Days On 2 Days Off schedule (Monday - Friday) averaging 60 hours a week.
+ The working hours are 6 am to 6 pm.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Operations - Operating heavy equipment including excavators, dozers, loaders, ADT haul trucks, etc. Working to help the team in day to day operations of the facility.
+ Water Control Duties - Monitoring and maintaining the customer truck wash rack, running 6X6 diesel-driven pumps, oil skimming, and assisting with customer off-loading.
**Requirements:**
+ Heavy Equipment Experience
+ Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
+ Basic Computer Skills
**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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