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Utility / Equipment Operator-February 2024
Plainfield
Feb 10, 2026
About Utility / Equipment Operator

  Who Are We?

  WASTE CONNECTIONS, Inc. (NYSE: WCN): is a non-hazardous solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal, and recycling services in the U.S. and Canada. Our employees foster a work culture of Servant Leadership.

  Our goal is to create an environment where self-directed, empowered employees strive to consistently fulfill our constituent commitments and seek to create positive impacts through interactions with customers, communities, and fellow employees, always relying on our Operating Values as the foundation for our existence.

  Because we operate with a highly decentralized structure, we look for individuals who are energetic and have individual initiative and creativity. Bring your passion to succeed and you’ll quickly discover that great opportunities are all around you. At Waste Connections, you’ll thrive if you are friendly, dedicated, and prefer a work hard/play harder culture that is focused on maintaining our reputation as the premier waste services company in the markets we serve.

  Why you need to join us!

  Waste Connections is not only the best waste services company in North America, it is also an amazing place to realize your potential, make decisions, have your voice heard, and partner with extremely hard working and passionate people! We seek servant leaders, mentors, top performers, and fun people. At Waste Connections, we value each individual’s unique background, experience, and passion to make us a great place to work.

  Our people mean everything to us.

  • CULTURE: It’s a Great place to work! We work in an environment where empowered, self-directed all-stars know what they do is important.

  • INTEGRITY: Our definition is “saying what you will do and then doing it!” We keep our promises to our customers and our employees.

  Description –

  We are looking for a safety conscious Utility/Equipment Operator to join the team at our MRF in Plainfield, IL. The Utility role is the first point of contact for trucks coming onto our site, directing traffic and ensuring a safe working environment. This is a demanding role that requires focus while working outside in the elements. Typical job duties include:

  Operating equipment such as bulldozers, wheel loaders, bobcat, balers, and forklifts.

  Responsible for routine inspection and maintenance on the equipment such as checking oil, water, and tires.

  Yard and facility maintenance including debris and general clean up.

  Picking up litter and sweeping windblown trash.

  Learning the operations of the MRF.

  Spotting trucks.

  What We Offer –

  Good pay, family benefits, 401k, paid time off, and a great management team.

  Garbage is very stable and we work year round.

  Job Requirements –

  Ability to lift 50lbs repeatedly throughout the day.

  Ability to work outside in all weather conditions.

  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.

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