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About Us Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE: WCN) is a leading provider of non-hazardous solid waste services in the U.S. and Canada, offering collection, transfer, disposal, and recycling solutions. Our culture is built on Servant Leadership , empowering employees to make a meaningful impact in their communities and careers. We operate with a decentralized structure, valuing initiative, creativity, and a strong work ethic. If you're passionate about sustainability, operations, and leadership, you'll thrive in our fast-paced, hands-on environment. Internship Overview As a Operations Intern , youu2019ll gain direct exposure to the daily operations of a landfill site. This internship is designed for students interested in environmental services, heavy equipment operations, and site management. Youu2019ll work alongside experienced landfill managers and operators to learn how we maintain compliance, efficiency, and safety at our facilities. What Youu2019ll Gain + Practical experience in landfill operations and environmental compliance + Exposure to site logistics, equipment management, and safety protocols + Mentorship from experienced landfill managers and environmental professionals + Insight into long-term career paths in operations and environmental services + Up to a $5,000.00 bonus paid out at the successful completion of your internship + Housing assistance as needed Responsibilities + Assist with daily landfill operations including waste placement and compaction + Support environmental monitoring and reporting activities + Observe and help manage heavy equipment usage and maintenance + Participate in safety meetings and compliance inspections + Contribute to site improvement initiatives and operational efficiency projects + Help track and document operational data and performance metrics + Other duties as assigned Qualifications + Currently pursuing a degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field + Strong interest in operations, sustainability, and field-based work + Excellent communication and organizational skills + Ability to work outdoors in varying conditions + Proficiency in Microsoft Office; GIS or environmental software experience is a plus + Valid driveru2019s license required Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.