Heavy Equipment Operator (Hidden Valley Transfer Station)

Waste Connections US Inc

South Hill, WA

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time, Employee
SKILLS
Bulldozer, Communication Skills, Compactor, Customer Support/Service, English Language, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Excavator, Grader, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Loading/Unloading, Organizational Skills, Recycling, Team Player, Waste Disposal
LOCATION
South Hill, WA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Join Our Team at Hidden Valley Transfer Station - A Waste Connections Company!


We are seeking a skilled Equipment Operator to join our team at our transfer station in Puyallup, WA. If you enjoy hands-on, outdoor work and want to make a meaningful impact in your community, this is a great opportunity.



AtPierce County Recycling, Composting, and Disposal (LRI), we are dedicated to providing environmentally responsible waste disposal and recycling services. We take pride in exceeding environmental and safety standards while making a positive difference every day.






  • Safely operate heavy equipment such as compactors, dozers, excavators, and graders
  • Assist with loading and unloading materials
  • Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance on equipment
  • Direct on-site traffic to maintain safety and efficiency
  • Identify and address potential hazards
  • Maintain a clean, organized work environment
  • Provide excellent customer service when interacting with drivers and team members



  • Experience operating heavy equipment (compactors, dozers, excavators, graders)
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Strong safety mindset andattention to detail
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to communicate in English for safety purposes (Spanish is a plus)
  • Ability to work in environments with dust, noise, odors, and typical landfill conditions


Safety Sensitive Role:Yes










About the Company

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Waste Connections US Inc