**Heavy Equipment Operator – Sanford Recycling & Transfer Station** 📍 **Location:** Sanford, FL 💰 **Pay Range:** $18.00 – $20.00/hour (DOE) 🕐 **Schedule:** Day Shift | Monday–Friday + Occasional Saturdays | 45–55 hrs/week 💵 **Weekly Pay + Time and a Half for All Hours Over 40!** **Ready to Get Your Hands Dirty?** Join **Waste Connections** and take control of **serious iron** at the **Sanford Recycling & Transfer Station** . If you know your way around heavy equipment and thrive in a fast-paced, outdoor environment, this is your chance to **make an impact and earn great pay every week** . **What You’ll Do:** ✅ Operate **Excavators, Loaders, and Floater equipment** to move, spread, and level waste on the tipping floor ✅ Keep the site running smooth and safe for truck unloading ✅ Perform **pre-trip and post-trip inspections** like a pro ✅ Maintain a clean, organized work area ✅ Pitch in with site maintenance when needed **💪 What It Takes:** + **Experience operating Excavators and Floater equipment** (used for spreading and leveling waste) + Skilled with loaders or similar heavy equipment + Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions + Team player with a strong work ethic + Must be able to lift **50 lbs repeatedly** + Clean driving record preferred **💥 Why You’ll Love It Here:** + **Weekly Pay** 💵 + **Time and a Half for All Hours Over 40** + Competitive pay: **$18–$20/hr DOE** + **Medical, Dental, Vision** benefits + **401(k) Retirement Plan** + Paid Time Off + Growth opportunities with a company that values hard work 📲 **Apply Today and Take the Wheel!** Waste Connections is an **Equal Opportunity Employer** . All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to disability or protected veteran status.