Equipment Operator - Full-time

**Finley Buttes Landfill, a Waste Connections company, is looking to hire a full-time, year-round Heavy Equipment Operator/ Laborer at our facility in Boardman, OR.** **The Starting rate of pay is $26.65/HR.** **The Schedule is: Monday – Friday, 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM of 7am-Closing (Mandatory Every-Other Saturday Shifts)** **​** **What we offer to you:** **Yearly Safety Bonuses** **Yearly Boot allowances** **Competitive compensation** **Performance-based career growth potential** **Medical, dental, vision insurance plans** **Income Protection Plans (Life Insurance, Short Term/Long Term Disability)** **401(k)** **Flexible Spending Account** **Employee Assistance Program (EAP)** **Emergency Travel Assistance** **Prepaid Legal Plan** **DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:** + **Performs routine inspection and maintenance on Equipment such as checking oil, water, and tires.** + **Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies.** + **Helps with Flagging on Site to ensure traffic is flowing.** + **Helps Drivers Tarp Trucks.** + **Promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.** + **Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.** + **Works well with the public** + **Safety sensitive. Yes** **WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:** **Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds.** **Safely Directing Traffic by Flagging in the Transfer Station.** **Helps CDL Drivers with Tarping Open Containers.** **Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.** **Ability to operate heavy equipment such as Front End Loader, Fork Lift, and other Heavy Equipment.** **Knowledge of basic computer skills.** **Knowledge of light and heavy equipment operation and maintenance.** **Knowledge of basic vehicle inspection and maintenance including tire pressure, checking oil and water levels.** **Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures.** **To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.careers.wasteconnections.com.** **We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future". A link to our benefits overview can be found here:** **https://careers.wasteconnections.com/why-waste-connections** **Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.**