• Nashville, TN
    11 days ago

    Job Description

    Waste Connections is hiring for an Equipment Operator at our facility in Nashville, TN!


    As an Equipment Operator, your primary responsibilities will include:


    + Operating heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner.

    + Loading, moving, grading, and stockpiling materials as directed by management.

    + Maintaining safe operating conditions while working around employees, customers, and other equipment.

    + Monitoring equipment performance and reporting mechanical issues promptly.

    + Following all company safety policies, procedures, and environmental regulations.

    + Working outdoors in varying weather conditions and terrain.


    What We Need From You:


    + Minimum of one year of experience operating heavy equipment preferred.

    + Experience operating loaders, excavators, skid steers, compactors, or similar equipment is a plus.

    + Ability to work safely in a fast-paced outdoor environment.

    + Ability to lift, bend, stoop, climb, and perform physically demanding tasks as needed.

    + Ability to read, understand, and follow safety procedures and operating instructions.

    + Strong work ethic and dependable attendance.

    + Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.


    What You'll Get From Us:


    + Competitive Compensation

    + 401(k) with Company Match; let us help you save for your future

    + Healthcare: Medical, Dental, and Vision

    + Perks, perks, perks! Employee Assistance Mental Health Program, Emergency Travel Assistance, Prepaid Legal Plan, Scholarship Opportunities for Kids, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Relief Fund

    + Insurance: Life, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability

    + Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

    + Opportunities for career growth and advancement within 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.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNashville, TN

    Skills

    • Compactorunmatched
    • Emergency Careunmatched
    • Employee Assistance Planunmatched
    • Excavatorunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Heavy Equipment/Vehiclesunmatched
    • Legalunmatched
    • Loadersunmatched
    • Operations Processesunmatched
    • Performance Analysisunmatched
    • Physical Demandsunmatched
    • Psychiatry and Mental Healthunmatched
    • Safety Processunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Scholarshipunmatched
    • Skid Steer Loaderunmatched
    • Stock Purchase Plansunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched

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