
We’re seeking a skilled and dependable Equipment Operatorto join our team at our Albuquerque recycling plant If you have experience operating heavy machinery and are passionate about sustainability, we’d love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
Operate a Front endloaderas your primary equipment.
Occasionally operate a Forklift, baler, and other machinery including trucks and smaller equipment.
Support daily operations to ensure efficient recycling processes.
Schedule
Four 12 hour shifts per week.
Workdays: Monday–Friday, with one weekday off, Sunday off, and a rotating Saturday
Start time:5:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Compensation
$20.00 - $23.00/hour, depending on experience (DOE)
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
Pushing recyclables onto an incline belt
Loading recycle materials in a hopper
Loading, dump trucks, open top trailers, pushing up piles of yard debris, rubble
Responsible for equipment inspection
Assisting customers and employees as needed
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Proven experience in operating Forklifts and Balers
Ability to be self-directedas well as work in a team environment
Ability to work in all weather conditions
Must pass pre-employment background check and drug screen
To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application atw ww.careers.wasteconnections.com Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.
We offer excellent benefitsincluding: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future".
WasteConnections 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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