Equipment Operator

About the role

Waste Connections is hiring a dependable Equipment Operator to support daily operations at the White Oak Landfill in Monroe, LA. This role is hands‑on, fast‑paced, and essential to keeping our landfill running safely and efficiently. You'll be part of a team that lives our core values every day: safety, integrity, and exceptional customer service. These values drive our mission to be a great place to work and the premier waste services provider in the U.S. and Canada.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment including trackhoes, dozers, compactors, off‑road dump trucks, and tractors
• Serve as a spotter to ensure safe movement of vehicles and personnel
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Pull, spread, and compact trash
• Haul and place dirt as needed
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience operating dozers and trackhoes
• Strong commitment to safety and operational excellence
• Reliable, self‑motivated, and able to work in all weather
• Team‑oriented with a positive, professional attitude
• Why Join Waste Connections?
• Competitive pay rates
• Annual boot allowance
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
• Consistent, year-round employment
• Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

Benefits

Additional Information

Equipment Operator - White Oak Landfill (Monroe, LA) Pay: $21-$25 per hour, depending on experience Schedule: Monday-Friday: 6:45 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Occasional Saturdays: 7:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

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