About The Position

Waste Connections, Inc. has immediate openings for HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR in Punta Gorda SLD Landfill, Punta Gorda, FL. A typical schedule is Monday – Friday. Average workweek is 50 plus Hours. May work weekends if needed.

Requirements

  • Operate several pieces of heavy equipment thru out the work day
  • Work in a fast paced, team environment
  • Work outdoors in all types of weather
  • Write and comprehend reports well enough to complete daily assignments
  • Have 2 years of previous experience operating heavy equipment
  • Ability to lift 50lbs repeatedly throughout the day
  • Must have excavator experience

Responsibilities

  • Spreading and compacting trash using a compactor
  • Spreading daily cover using a Dozer
  • Excavating soil using a excavator
  • Hauling soil

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • flexible spending account
  • long term disability
  • life insurance
  • 401K retirement
  • unlimited opportunities to “Connect with Your Future”
  • Garbage is very stable and we work year round!
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