Teamwork
Operations
Communication
Mental Health
Heavy Equipment
Equipment Operation
At least 2 years
Posted yesterday
This role is STARs-friendly: Skilled Through Alternative Routes.
78% STARs in role.
Description:
Heavy Equipment Operator - Loess Hills Landfill (Waste Connections)
📍 Malvern, Iowa
💵 Pay Range: $20 - $25/hour
🕒 Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 4:30 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:
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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📍 Malvern, Iowa
💵 Pay Range: $20 - $25/hour
🕒 Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 4:30 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.
- 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.
- Competitive Pay - $20 to $25/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.
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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Posting ID: WCGWCUUSR98857EXTERNALENUS
