We are currently seeking experienced safety-conscious **Equipment Operators** to join the team at **Sanford Recycling & TS in Sanford, FL** . Previous landfill or waste experience would be a huge _plus_ , but willing to train the right candidate. **Apply to our company site to be considered, applying anywhere else is not considered a complete application.** https://careers.wasteconnections.com/us/en/home _Th_ _e p_ _osition is a Day Shift working Monday through Friday with occasional Saturdays working 45-55 hours a week. Pay Range for this position is $18-$20+ DOE._ **DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:** + Perform Maintenance around the site and facilities as needed + Spreading and compacting trash using a Compactor + Spreading daily cover using a Dozer + Excavating soil using an Excavator + Hauling soil **W** **ORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:** + The work environment is an outdoor landfill setting. The employee will work near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and vibrations. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. Areas are clean, ventilated, and well lit. **MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:** + Experience driving forklift, dozer, or articulated dump truck _preferred_ + Must demonstrate ability to learn and independently operate equipment used at facility + Must become proficient in the care and use of all site specific, facility required Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) + Must demonstrate ability to work in a team environment and willingness to assume additional or new responsibilities readily + Able to work outside in all weather conditions + Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs. repeatedly **_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.**