Sobre este puesto de Night Shift Heavy Equipment Operator (Tacoma, WA) en Waste Connections
Recovery One, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a safety-minded Equipment Operator to join our growing operation at the Port of Tacoma. This is a hands-on position operating a variety of heavy equipment while supporting daily yard operations and material processing activities.
If you enjoy working outdoors, operating equipment, and being part of a team that keeps operations moving, we'd like to hear from you.
Location: Port of Tacoma, WA
Pay: $29.00 - $30.00 per hour
Shift Options:
- 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM
- 4:00 PM - 2:30 AM
Schedule varies depending on assigned shift length and operational needs.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Operate loaders, excavators, yard goats, and wood grinders safely and efficiently.
- Load, move, sort, and process materials throughout the facility.
- Perform daily equipment inspections and report any mechanical concerns.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area.
- Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
- Work closely with supervisors and team members to meet production goals.
- Assist with general yard and operational duties as needed.
Qualifications
- Previous experience operating heavy equipment preferred.
- Experience with loaders, excavators, yard goats, grinders, or similar equipment is highly desirable.
- Ability to work safely in a busy industrial environment.
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical labor throughout the shift.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and commitment to safety.
This is a safety-sensitive position.
If offered employment, candidates will be required to successfully complete:
- Pre-employment background check
- Drug screen, including marijuana
- Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) review
We will conduct all pre-employment screening requirements in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including Washington State requirements.
Why Join Recovery One?
- Competitive hourly pay
- Overtime opportunities
- Stable, year-round employment
- Career growth opportunities within Waste Connections
We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future".
A link to our benefits overview can be found here: https://careers.wasteconnections.com/why-waste-connections
Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.
