Join Waste Connections as a Heavy Equipment Operator at our Landfill in Houston, TX. Landfill is located at 4107 S Sam Houston Pkwy W Houston, TX 77053. In this position you will be operating our Dozers, Excavators, Compactor, along with trucks and smaller equipment at our solid waste landfill. 

WHY YOU NEED TO JOIN US:

CULTURE:   It’s a Great place to work! We work in an environment where empowered, self-directed All-stars know what they do is important.

 INTEGRITY: Our definition is “saying what you will do and then doing it!” We keep our promises to our customers and our employees.   

🛠️ Job Duties:

Spreading and compacting trash using a compactor

Spreading daily cover using a Dozer

Excavating soil using an excavator

Maintaining haul roads using a grader

Hauling soil

Work in a fast paced, team environment

Follow safe operating practices

Learn and use interpersonal skills relating to good customer service

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 60 pounds.

The employee is exposed to outside weather, including frequent wet and/or humid conditions, as well as exposure to fumes and vibration. Noise level is usually moderate.

✅ Requirements:

Valid driver’s license.

Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English.

💰 What We Offer:

Full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K match, Life Insurance)

Consistent hours: 50–55 hrs./week, Mon–Fri + some Saturdays

Year-round stability + safety-first culture

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Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.