Heavy Equipment Operator/Laborer
Job in
Clearlake, Lake County, California, 95422, USA
Listed on 2026-01-12
Listing for:
Waste Connections
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Worker, General Labor, Construction Labor / Trades, Heavy Equipment Operator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Schedule varies, maintaining a 40 hour work week with Thursdays and Sundays off. Mondays will be onsite in Lakeport, CA.
Starting pay is $20 per hour. The pay range for this job category is $20-$24 per hour.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Ability to efficiently operate screeners, loaders, excavator and other equipment as needed.
* Assists in the scale house, greeting customers and data entry in the computer system.
* Performs routine inspection and maintenance on vehicles such as checking oil, water, and tires.
* Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies.
* Promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
* Sorting trash from green waste loads.
* General laborer duties as assigned.
* Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:
* Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds.
* Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.
MINIMUM
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Minimum 1 year of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
* Basic knowledge of computer skills is required.
* Ability to operate heavy equipment is required.
* Knowledge of light and heavy equipment operation and maintenance.
* Knowledge of basic vehicle inspection and maintenance including tire pressure, checking oil and water levels.
* Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures.
What you'll get from us:
* Competitive Compensation
* 401(K) with company match; let us help you save for your future
* Healthcare;
Medical, Dental, Vision
* 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
* Insurance:
Life, Short Term/Long Term Disability
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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