Waste Connections

Equipment Operator

Waste Connections  •  $20 - $36/hr  •  United States (Onsite)  •  4 days ago
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Job Description

📍 Location: Eunice, NM (Lea County Landfill)
💰 Pay: $65,000 - $72,000 ($20–$22/hr. based on Experience + Overtime)
📅 Schedule: Monday through Friday with Occasional Saturdays

R360 Environmental Solutions, a Waste Connections company, is seeking a safety-conscious Equipment Operator to join our hardworking team at our Lea County Landfill Facility Previous landfill or waste experience would be a huge plus, but willing to train the right candidate.

🔧 The Job:

  • Spreading and compacting trash using a Compactor

  • Spreading daily cover using a Dozer

  • Harvesting soil using a Scraper and/or Loader

  • Maintaining haul roads using a Motor Grader

  • Hauling soil with an ADT and/or Scraper

  • Assist with other duties around the Landfill.

  • Follow safety regulations and attend daily meetings.

Requirements:

  • MUST be Bilingual (English and Spanish)

  • Have minimum a year of previous experience operating light equipment.

  • Able to work outside in all types of weather

  • Ability to learn quickly and work independently

  • Strong teamwork and communication skills

  • Commitment to safety practices and PPE usage

  • Previous landfill experience is a plus BUT not required!

🛠️ What’s in It for You:

  • $20–$22/hr.

  • Boot Allowance + Safety Bonuses

  • Reliable Work Hours with Overtime Built In

  • Career Growth with one of the Top Companies in the Industry 🚀

💼 Full Benefits Package:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

  • 401(k) with Company Match, up to 5%

  • Life Insurance & Disability Coverage

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Legal & Travel Assistance Plans

  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Ready to roll? Join a team that gets it.
We’re hiring now – apply today and start your next chapter in Eunice, NM!

Waste Connections is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

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Waste Connections

About Waste Connections

Pick your destination. We’ll help you get there. That’s how we’ve been growing our local teams and our national recognition for more than 20 years. Our culture is rooted in the idea that our leaders are here to serve our employees. That means wherever you’re headed on your journey – to a new role, to a better lifestyle, or simply to those moments on the job that stick with you – rest assured, we’ll be traveling along with you.

We are Waste Connections, an integrated services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services to local residents and businesses throughout the U.S. and Canada. We’re proud to be a different kind of company with a different kind of culture. One where self-directed, empowered employees have our trust and full support to realize their potential as they strive to make a bigger and better impact on their communities and careers every day.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Spring, Texas
Year Founded
1997
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