Equipment Operator
- Location
- 3101-West Chicago Transfer
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
About the job
Groot Industries is looking for a safety conscious Equipment Operator to join the team at our transfer station in West Chicago, IL.
In this position you will be operating equipment such as forklifts, skid steers, compactors, and other light equipment. You will be responsible for routine inspection and maintenance on the equipment such as checking oil, water, and tires. Other job related duties as assigned.
This is a physical job working outside in all weather conditions. Monday-Friday day shift with occasional Saturdays.
Pay starting at $22.00 per hour.
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.
From Waste Connections US, Inc's careers page (Workday), checked 2 Nov 2026.
How to apply
- Select Apply on wasteconnections.com. It opens Waste Connections US, Inc's own application form in a new tab, run on Workday.
- Fill in the form and upload your résumé there. Jobiwork never sees your application.
- Waste Connections US, Inc will reply to you directly. No real employer asks you for money to apply.
Posted 2 Nov 2026 · checked 2 Nov 2026 · Report this job