Heavy Equipment Operator

Waste Connections Inc

IA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$20–$25 Per Hour
SKILLS
Bulldozer, Communication Skills, Compactor, Emergency Care, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Equipment Safety, Healthcare, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Legal, Motor Grader, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Implementation, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Safety Process, Scholarship, Stock Purchase Plans, Team Player, Wheel/Front-End Loader
LOCATION
IA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Heavy Equipment Operator - Loess Hills Landfill (Waste Connections)

Malvern, Iowa

Pay Range: $20 - $25/hour

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM, with rotating Saturdays

Why Join Us?

At Loess Hills Landfill, a proud member of the Waste Connections family, we do more than manage waste - we build communities. With operations across the U.S. and Canada, we're known for our strong culture, where empowered employees are trusted to make a meaningful impact every day.

We believe in hiring people who care - about safety, service, and their future. If you're a skilled equipment operator who values teamwork and wants to grow in a supportive environment, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Do:

As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you'll be a key part of our operations team, responsible for:

  • Operating a variety of heavy equipment including bulldozers, wheel loaders, motor graders, scrapers, and compactors.

  • Conducting routine inspections and basic maintenance to ensure equipment safety and performance.

  • Promoting a culture of safety and environmental responsibility.

  • Collaborating with customers and team members to resolve service issues in a safe and sustainable way.

What We're Looking For:

  • 2+ years of experience operating heavy equipment.

  • Solid understanding of equipment operation and maintenance.

  • Ability to read, follow, and enforce safety procedures.

  • A proactive, safety-first mindset and strong communication skills.

What You'll Get:

  • Competitive Pay - $20 to $25/hour

  • 401(K) with Company Match - Invest in your future with our support.

  • Comprehensive Healthcare - Medical, Dental, Vision.

  • Extra Perks - Mental Health Support, Emergency Travel Assistance, Prepaid Legal Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Relief Fund, and Scholarships for your kids.

  • Insurance Coverage - Life, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Waste Connections is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

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About the Company

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