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Equipment Operator
From:
Company: Waste Connections, Inc. (see all of this employer's jobs) Phone: 9166088257 Fax: 1234567890
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Job Reference ID:
5124384
Category:
Transportation
Duration:
Fulltime, Permanent
City, ST:
White Plains, Kentucky
Country:
United States |
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Description:
Join Waste Connections, Inc., and Connect with Your Future!
Voted one of the top 200 small and mid-cap companies in America by Forbes Magazine three years in a row. Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE:WCN) is growing throughout the Western, Midwestern, and Southeastern U.S.. Our range of services include solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling to approximately 2 million commercial, industrial and residential customers in 26 states.
We are looking for an Equipment Operator at our White Plains, KY location
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operates graders for leveling and operates tractors to load materials such as dirt and rocks.
Operates backhoe and front end loaders as required.
Operates various equipment for general site preparation, landscaping, snow removal, and related assignments.
Ability to operate 40-ton trash trucks including hydraulic equipment such as tail gates, hoppers, and packers is a plus!
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.
Landfill opens at 6am and closes at 4pm. The shift would be 6am - 5pm Monday thru Friday with occassional Saturdays.
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.
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.
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:
High school diploma or GED
1 year of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
Successful candidates are those who seek to thrive in an environment of operational excellence and accountability. We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future". Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action /Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V).
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Job Created:
Fri Oct 23 2009 06:53:52 AM
Last Modified: Fri Nov 20 2009 08:13:18 AM
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