Alaska Waste, a Waste Connections company, has an immediate position available for a Welder in Wasilla, AK! In this position you will wear a few different hats, but main duties will include welding, buffing, and painting containers. The schedule will be Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm. Pay will be $25.00 to $27.00 per hour. We also offer $1,200 a year for tools. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Perform welding, buffing, and painting on containers in yard.</li><li>Operate forklift to move containers.</li><li>Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate and OSHA standards.</li><li>Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.</li><li>Ability to effectively communicate needed repairs or tasks and work as a team.</li><li>Assist with roll cart delivery to our local customers.</li></ul>WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:<ul><li>Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds.</li><li>Work environment may be indoors in a shop, or outdoors to repair containers in the yard. Usually well-lit and ventilated. Sometimes necessary to work in awkward or tight positions and to handle greasy or dirty tools. These factors require following basic safety precautions.</li></ul>MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Ability to drive a forklift.</li><li>High school diploma or equivalent preferred.</li><li>Experienced in Stick and MIG welding and using a cutting torch.</li><li></li><li>Experience is a plus as is a working knowledge of hydraulics.</li></ul>To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.wasteconnections.com . Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest. Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

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PineCone Recycling is looking for a safety conscious Yard Dog to join the team in Elkhart, Indiana.<ul><li>In this position you will be operating and moving equipment such as forklifts, skid steers, compactors, and other light equipment. </li><li>Helping out throughout the yard as needed.</li><li>You will be responsible for routine inspection and maintenance on the equipment such as checking oil, water, and tires. </li><li>Other job related duties as assigned.</li></ul>Pay for this position is $20.00 per hour plus overtime is time and a half after 40 hours. This is a physical job working outside in all weather conditions. Monday-Friday day shift with occasional Saturdays. Job Requirements - <ul><li>Ability to lift 50lbs repeatedly throughout the day.</li><li>Ability to work outside in all weather conditions.</li></ul> Apply today and Connect with Your Future! We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement. Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

Yard Dog

Job Summary: Waste Connections is hiring an Equipment Operator for our SchenectadyTransfer Station. This is a physically demanding position ideal for someone with hands-on experience operating a front-end loader. In this position, you will contribute to the safe and efficient operation of the transfer station. Location: Schenectady Transfer Station- 2 Weaver Street Pay Range: $21-$23/hr., depending on experience | Weekly Pay Schedule: Monday-Friday | Start Time: 6:00 AM | 10+ Hour Days What You'll Do:<ul><li>Back into the building to hook up to empty trailers, unhook the truck, and operate an excavator to move and mange solid waste at the transfer station</li><li>Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work area</li><li>Perform daily inspections of equipment and report issues promptly</li><li>Communicate clearly with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth operation</li><li>Follow all safety procedures and operational protocols</li><li>Support team needs and step in wherever needed to keep operations moving</li></ul>What You Need to Bring:<ul><li>2+ years experience operating excavators and front end loader</li><li>A strong safety mindset and attention to detail</li><li>Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions</li></ul>Why Join Waste Connections?<ul><li>Annual boot allowance</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%</li><li>Consistent, year-round employment</li></ul> Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status. #ACOperator

Yard Jockey / Laborer

Groot Industries, a subsidiary of Waste Connections, is looking for a safety conscious Yard Laborer to join the team at the Dukane Transfer Station in West Chicago, IL.<ul><li>In this position you will be occasionally operating and moving equipment such as forklifts, skid steers, compactors, and other light equipment. </li><li>Helping out throughout the yard as needed and assisting customers.</li><li>You will be responsible for routine inspection and maintenance on the equipment such as checking oil, water, and tires.</li><li>Other job related duties as assigned.</li></ul>This is a physical job working outside in all weather conditions. Monday-Friday day shift with occasional Saturdays. Job Requirements - <ul><li>Ability to lift 50lbs repeatedly throughout the day.</li><li>Ability to work outside in all weather conditions.</li></ul> Apply today and Connect with Your Future! We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement. Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

Yard Laborer

Waste Connections is seeking a skilled and reliable Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our landfill operations team in Hopkins County. This role is essential to keeping our equipment running safely, efficiently, and in compliance with environmental & operational standards. The ideal candidate is experienced with large, diesel-powered machinery, comfortable working outdoors, and committed to safety. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Perform routine maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on heavy equipment such as compactors, dozers, loaders, excavators, haul trucks, and other landfill machinery.</li><li>Troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.</li><li>Conduct inspections to identify wear, damage, or potential failures.</li><li>Complete preventive maintenance schedules and maintain accurate service records.</li><li>Respond to equipment breakdowns in the field and perform on-site repairs.</li><li>Operate equipment as needed to test functionality after repairs.</li><li>Ensure all work complies with safety regulations, environmental standards, and company policies.</li><li>Collaborate with operators and supervisors to identify equipment issues early.</li><li>Maintain shop tools, equipment, and work areas in clean and safe conditions.</li><li>Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment to support efficient workflow and uphold company standards.</li><li>Assist with ordering parts, tracking inventory, and managing repair documentation.</li></ul>What we need from you:<ul><li>Proven experience as a heavy equipment mechanic.</li><li>Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and heavy equipment diagnostics.</li><li>Proficiency with diagnostic tools and repair equipment.</li><li>Valid driver's license (CDL a plus).</li><li>Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and on uneven terrain.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.</li><li>Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb onto equipment, and perform manual tasks.</li></ul>What you'll get from us:<ul><li>Pay: Depends on Experience + Sign-On Bonus Eligible</li><li>Quarterly Safety Bonus</li><li>Quarterly Tool Allowance</li><li>401(K) with company match; let us help you save for your future</li><li>Healthcare; Medical, Dental, Vision</li><li>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</li><li>Insurance: Life, Short Term/Long Term Disability</li></ul>Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status. #ACBoost

Yellow Iron Mechanic

📍 Location: Jal, NM | Antelope Draw Facility 💰 Pay Range: $87,000 - $102,000 ($24-$28+/hr., based on experience + overtime) 📅 Schedule: Monday - Friday, with occasional weekends | 55-60 hour weeks | Day Shift R360 Environmental Solutions, a Waste Connections company, is the nation's leading environmental oilfield waste management provider. R360 has the resources to offer superior reliability and results to customers across the country. We are currently looking to add a Heavy Equipment PM Mechanic to our team at the Antelope Draw Facility near Jal, NM. To be considered for this position, you must have a minimum of 1+ years of experience as a Mechanic, preferably on Heavy Equipment/Yellow Iron. This is a Day Shift position, Monday through Friday, with occasional Weekends. We offer family benefits, 401(k), vacation, and year-round steady work. For out-of-town applicants, we do offer man camp accommodations. 🔧 The Job: &bull; Perform diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance on Diesel Trucks and Heavy Equipment/Yellow Iron. &bull; Troubleshoot and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems. &bull; Use onboard computer systems to identify and resolve vehicle issues. &bull; Complete work orders and documentation using our fleet maintenance software. &bull; Respond to emergency breakdowns and perform on-site service calls. &bull; Ensure a clean, safe, and OSHA-compliant work environment. ✅ Requirements: &bull; 1+ years of hands-on Mechanic experience &bull; Must have your own tools &bull; Basic computer skills for Diagnostics and Documentation &bull; Commitment to safety practices and PPE usage 🛠 What's in It for You: &bull; $24-$28/hr. &bull; Boot Allowance + Safety Bonuses + Growth Opportunities &bull; Reliable Work Hours with built-in Overtime &bull; Career Growth with one of the Top Companies in the Industry 🚀 💼 Full Benefits Package: &bull; Medical, Dental, Vision insurance &bull; 401(k) with Company Match, up to 5% &bull; Life Insurance & Disability Coverage &bull; Employee Assistance Program (EAP) &bull; Legal & Travel Assistance Plans &bull; Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Ready to roll? Join a team that gets it. We're hiring now - apply today and start your next chapter in Jal, NM! Waste Connections is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to disability or protected veteran status. #ACBoost

Yellow Iron Mechanic/PM Mechanic

Waste Connections is seeking a skilled and reliable Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our landfill operations team in Byhalia, MS. This role is essential to keeping our equipment running safely, efficiently, and in compliance with environmental & operational standards. The ideal candidate is experienced with large, diesel-powered machinery, comfortable working outdoors, and committed to safety. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Perform routine maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on heavy equipment such as compactors, dozers, loaders, excavators, haul trucks, and other landfill machinery.</li><li>Troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.</li><li>Conduct inspections to identify wear, damage, or potential failures.</li><li>Complete preventive maintenance schedules and maintain accurate service records.</li><li>Respond to equipment breakdowns in the field and perform on-site repairs.</li><li>Operate equipment as needed to test functionality after repairs.</li><li>Ensure all work complies with safety regulations, environmental standards, and company policies.</li><li>Collaborate with operators and supervisors to identify equipment issues early.</li><li>Maintain shop tools, equipment, and work areas in clean and safe conditions.</li><li>Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment to support efficient workflow and uphold company standards.</li><li>Assist with ordering parts, tracking inventory, and managing repair documentation.</li></ul>What we need from you:<ul><li>Proven experience as a heavy equipment mechanic.</li><li>Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and heavy equipment diagnostics.</li><li>Proficiency with diagnostic tools and repair equipment.</li><li>Valid driver's license (CDL a plus).</li><li>Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and on uneven terrain.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.</li><li>Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb onto equipment, and perform manual tasks.</li></ul>What you'll get from us:<ul><li>Pay: $27+/hr DOE</li><li>401(K) with company match; let us help you save for your future</li><li>Healthcare; Medical, Dental, Vision</li><li>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</li><li>Insurance: Life, Short Term/Long Term Disability</li></ul>Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

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