Equipment Operator

Waste Connections•Bourg, LA

1d•$18 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

R360 Environmental Solutions, a Waste Connections company, is the nation's leading provider of environmental oilfield waste management. We’re looking for a dependable and safety-minded Equipment Operator to join our team at our Bourg, Louisiana facility. 🔧 The Job: Safely operate heavy equipment (bulldozers, compactors, loaders) to move, spread, and compact waste materials. Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs. Maintain landfill cover and site grading to meet safety and environmental standards. Follow all safety and environmental regulations, including proper PPE use. Communicate with team members to ensure efficient and safe landfill operations. Waste Connections is an integrated solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services in mostly exclusive and secondary markets. Our goal is to create an environment where self-directed, empowered employees strive to consistently fulfill our constituent commitments and seek to create positive impacts through interactions with customers, communities, and fellow employees. OUR PEOPLE MEAN EVERYTHING TO US Waste Connections is always working to protect the health of the communities we serve, and we are grateful for the hard work and dedication that you bring to your job every day. Working here means you are a safety-minded individual who is making important contributions on a daily basis that will make a positive impact on those around you. We appreciate that you are a person of integrity who takes pride in the work you do. Our Opportunities BUILD TALENT FROM WITHIN People who want to gain valuable professional experience will find that Waste Connections is a fantastic place to work. You’ll enjoy the opportunity for beneficial training and professional development opportunities that can help enhance your skills and lead the way to a more promising future. LET’S REALIZE YOUR GOALS TOGETHER Bring your passion to succeed and you’ll quickly discover that great opportunities are all around you. At Waste Connections, you’ll thrive if you are friendly, dedicated, and prefer a work hard/play hard culture that is focused on maintaining our reputation as the premier waste services company in the markets we serve. Bring your passion to succeed and you’ll quickly discover that great opportunities and people are all around you. We operate a highly decentralized structure, so we look for energetic individuals who can demonstrate individual initiative and creativity and prefer a work hard/play hard team environment and culture. At Waste Connections, diversity and inclusion are essential to our success. We hire and empower great, capable people from a wide variety of backgrounds and lead with our values. For more than 20 years, we have maintained a culture of safety, integrity and service to build a great place to work. Our culture is built on taking care of each other and the communities we serve.

Requirements

Willingness to work 14/7 Rotating Shifts (Day and Nights)
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
Ability to learn quickly and work independently
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Commitment to safety practices and PPE usage

Nice To Haves

Mechanical aptitude or previous oilfield/waste handling experience is a plus!

Responsibilities

Safely operate heavy equipment (bulldozers, compactors, loaders) to move, spread, and compact waste materials.
Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs.
Maintain landfill cover and site grading to meet safety and environmental standards.
Follow all safety and environmental regulations, including proper PPE use.
Communicate with team members to ensure efficient and safe landfill operations.