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Operations / SupervisorFull-Time

Equipment Operator

Waste Connections

📍 West Chicago, IL 60185📅 Posted November 9, 2026Listing sourced from Waste Connections Careers

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Employment type: Full-Time. Confirm working hours on the application page.

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Job Description


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.

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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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