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Yellow Iron Mechanic

WasteconnectionsWorkday6472-Heart of Florida Landfill
Posted 3 SepFound 25 OctSeen 23 hours ago

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The Posting

Join Our Team as a Heavy Equipment / Yellow Iron Mechanic!

📍 Location: Heart of Florida Landfill – Lake Panasoffkee, FL
🕡 Schedule: Monday–Friday | Saturdays as needed
💰 Pay:$35-$45 hour DOE

What You’ll Do:

  • Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on a variety of heavy equipment.
  • Diagnose and fix electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems.
  • Work with a fleet of yellow iron equipment including compactors, dozers, excavators, motor graders, water trucks, and articulated dump trucks.
  • Operate bulldozers, wheel loaders, motor graders, and scrapers. (Compactor experience is a plus!)
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with OSHA and company standards.

What We’re Looking For:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 3–5 years of hands-on experience with diesel engines and yellow iron equipment.
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate technical service information.
  • CDL preferred (but not required at time of hire).
  • Strong knowledge of heavy equipment operation and maintenance.
  • Ability to lift over 50 lbs and work in physically demanding conditions.

Why Join Us?

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, FSA, long-term disability, life insurance, 401(k), and more.
  • Year-Round Stability: The waste industry is essential and reliable.
  • Growth Opportunities: Unlimited potential to “Connect with Your Future.”
  • Veterans Welcome: We proudly support and encourage veterans to apply.

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Apply today and Connect with Your Future!

Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veterans)

Facts

Source
Workday
External id
R-102725
Location
6472-Heart of Florida Landfill, United States
Remote
Not stated
Employment
Full time
Pay
$35 to $45/hr, stated
Posted
3 Sep 2026
First seen
25 Oct 2026, 13:02
Last seen
1 Nov 2026, 09:31
Status
Not yet added
Posting id
15854ae9-99fc-53b6-b500-49c8dd5ab03c