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General Laborer and Equipment Operator

Waste Connections
life insurance, flexible benefit account, short term disability, 401(k)
United States, Oregon, Boardman
Sep 12, 2024
Finley Buttes Landfill, a Waste Connections Company is currently hiring for a full time Year round Landfill Laborer to work at our site in Boardman, Oregon. The Position: We are looking for asafety mindedindividualto join the team at our Finley Buttes Landfill location inBoardman, OR. Landfill Compactor or Bulldozer experience would be a huge plus! Working Schedule will be Monday- Friday 5:00am-3:30 PM Or 7am-5Pm with Mandatory Every Other Saturday work. Starting Wage is $25.12/HR. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Ability to efficiently operate bulldozers, wheel loaders, excavator and off road dump trucks. Compactor experiencepreferred, but not required.
  • Performs routine inspection and maintenance on vehicles such as checking oil, water, and tires.
  • Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies.
  • Promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
  • Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
  • A typical schedule for this position is Monday- Friday 5:00am-3:30pm OR 7am-5Pm with Mandatory (Every Other Saturday) shifts.
WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:
  • Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds.
  • Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.
  • Ability to operate heavy equipment is required.
  • Knowledge of basic computer skills.
  • Knowledge of light and heavy equipment operation and maintenance.
  • Knowledge of basic vehicle inspection and maintenance including tire pressure, checking oil and water levels.
  • Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures.
  • Safety Sensitive Position: Yes
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
  • Basic knowledge of computer skills.
What we offer:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits.
  • 401K
  • Yearly Boot Allowance of $200.00 Per Year
  • Yearly Safety Bonus of up to $1,800
  • Uniforms and High Viability Safety gear provided

To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.wasteconnections.com .

Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.

We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future". A link to our benefits overview can be found here: https://careers.wasteconnections.com/why-waste-connections

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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