• Heavy Equipment Operator

    Waste Connections (Malvern, IA)


    Heavy Equipment Operator – Loess Hills Landfill (Waste Connections)

    • _Malvern, Iowa_

    • _Pay Range: $22 – $26/hour_

    • _Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 5:30 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.

    What We’re Looking For:

    + **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.

    What You’ll Get:

    + 💰 **Competitive Pay** – $22 to $26/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.

     

    Equal Opportunity Employer

     

    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.