Murrey’s Disposal, a Waste Connections Company, has an immediate opening for an Equipment Operator at our Transfer Station in Fife, WA. In this hands-on role, you’ll operate a variety of equipment to help keep the transfer station running smoothly. You’ll play a key part in moving waste and supporting daily operations, all while working outdoors in a fast-paced environment. This is a stable, important job where you’ll contribute to your community’s waste management needs. If you’re looking for a dependable role with a positive impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you! If you take pride in your work, prioritize safety above all—safety is our number one value as a company—and want to be part of a dedicated team of hard-working individuals, we’d love to hear from you! **Pay and Schedule:** + Monday through Friday, with workdays starting between 5:00 AM and 6:00 AM, and shifts typically lasting 9 to 11 hours. Applicants must be willing to work overtime as needed + Starting pays $25.00 – $26.00 per hour **Responsibilities:** + Safely operate a Grizzly excavator, skid steer, yard goat for hosteling trailers, and forklift + Assist in unloading and loading materials + Perform regular equipment inspections to ensure safe operation and maintenance + Manage traffic flow, directing vehicles in a safe and orderly manner + Perform general site maintenance, including cleaning up debris, ensuring the area is safe and organized + Maintain and repair minor equipment issues as needed + Monitor the transfer station area for potential hazards, ensuring compliance with safety regulations + Coordinate with team members to prioritize tasks and support daily operations + Keep accurate records of equipment usage, site conditions, and any incidents or issues + Provide excellent customer service when interacting with truck drivers and other staff **The Ideal Candidate Will Have:** + Prior heavy equipment experience + Ability to routinely lift 50 pounds unassisted + Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions + A strong commitment to safety and attention to detail + Good communication skills and the ability to work with a team + Must be able to communicate in English for safety purposes; Spanish-speaking skills are a plus + Must be able to work in environments with dust, loud noises, odors, and other conditions commonly found at a transfer station + **SAFETY SENSITIVE: YES** To be considered for any of our current openings, you must complete an application at www.careers.wasteconnections.com. Once you select your position of interest, you will find application information and additional instructions. We offer excellent benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a flexible spending account, long-term and short-term disability insurance, life insurance, a 401 (k) retirement plan, and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future." A link to our benefits overview can be found here: https://careers.wasteconnections.com/us/en/benefits Waste Connections is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.