Heavy Equipment Operator

Job Description

Heavy Equipment Operator – Loess Hills Landfill (Waste Connections)

📍  Malvern, Iowa

💵  Pay Range : $22 – $26 / hour

🕒  Schedule : Monday – Friday, 7 : 00 AM – 5 : 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  – $22 to $26 / 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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