landfill equipment operator

Black Hawk County Solid Waste Management Commission

BASIC FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIESUnder the general supervision of the designated supervisor, the Equipment Operator is responsible for operating a wide variety of heavy, medium, and light tracked and wheeled equipment used to conduct Commission operations, facility construction, and maintenance activities. They conduct inspections, primary maintenance, and minor repairs to equipment. The Equipment Operator complies with and enforces federal, state, and local disposal rules and maintains a safe working atmosphere for staff and the public.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.<ul><li>Carries out landfill operations and various construction activities, including grading, compacting, covering, moving, processing, and otherwise managing waste.</li><li>Operates equipment such as dozers, compactors, excavators, haul trucks, and end loaders in compliance with the Commission&rsquo;s operating safety policies and procedures.</li><li>Completes the daily operators report, including walk-around inspection, lubrication, and corrects and reports any discrepancies during inspections or operations.</li><li>Services equipment by cleaning, lubrication, routine preventative maintenance, and aids the mechanic as needed for repairs.</li><li>Directs traffic to appropriate disposal and processing sites.</li><li>Sort, stockpile, haul salvage, and raw materials.</li><li>Perform litter and erosion control tasks and operate related equipment.</li><li>Mend and build fences for property security, debris, and erosion control.</li><li>Enforces waste screening protocol and other regulatory requirements.</li><li>Respond to emergencies, including hot loads, equipment failures, storms, and other operational disruptions as needed.</li><li>Performs assigned work as required.</li></ul>REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES<ul><li>Knowledge of operating techniques, procedures, and safety practices for equipment.</li><li>Skill in operating the following equipment and tools: heavy refuse disposal and material handling equipment, including single and dual-axle trucks, bulldozers, end loaders, horizontal grinders, and other related material handling equipment; specialty equipment, including transit and surveying equipment; and small tools such as grinders, drills, saws, etc.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, operate survey and GPS equipment and software (Topcon, Geologic, Carlson GPS Solutions), and operate plans.</li><li>Ability to detect unsafe or hazardous conditions of equipment and work environment.</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively and follow instructions.</li><li>Ability to provide training and explain instructions and guidelines to others effectively.</li><li>Ability to work around offensive sights, odor, noise, and dirty environmental conditions.</li><li>Must be capable of working in adverse weather, i.e. rain, cold and hot temperatures, sleet and snow.</li><li>Establish and maintain constructive and effective working relationships with Commission employees and landfill users.</li><li>Knowledge of standard practices, methods, and materials used in Integrated Solid Waste Management.</li></ul>EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE<ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent required.</li><li>Minimum of four years related heavy equipment operating experience or equivalent combination of training and experience to demonstrate proficiency in operating multiple types of heavy equipment.</li><li>Knowledge of local, regional, and environmental and solid waste practices is preferred.</li></ul>CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES<ul><li>Must have a driver's license valid in the State of Iowa and be insured under the Commission guidelines.</li><li>Obtain Iowa Landfill Operator&rsquo;s Certification within the first 6 months of employment</li><li>Ability to obtain CDL Class B with air brake endorsements</li><li>Ability to obtain OSHA Hazardous Waste Work Site Operator (HAZWOPER) Certification within the first 12 months of employment</li></ul>WORK ENVIRONMENTThe environment will commonly be an outdoor setting with few hazards. Hazards may be encountered when entering, walking, or operating in landfill areas; during all weather conditions; and participating in landfill diversion activities. This employee may need to navigate manholes, trenches, and confined spaces to complete job duties. Occasional travel in a car, pickup, or SUV is required. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to heavy. An individual must be able to work a rotating Saturday shift, be available during non-standard work hours for waste collection and emergencies, and manage time effectivelyPHYSICAL DEMANDSWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, stand, sit, talk, hear, use hands and fingers, feel, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and reach with hands and arms. In addition, the employee must frequently lift and move up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds. Ability to identify trucks, heavy equipment, and signage at varying distances to ensure safe and efficient operations. Ability to read and interpret printed and electronic information such as safety labels and operational instructions. Ability to monitor surroundings for hazards and moving vehicles during work activities.Pay: $24.00 - $29.50 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Equipment Operator

Wilson County Government

JOB
 Wilson County Solid Waste Services is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator. This is a fulltime position with all applicable benefits. Salary range shown depends upon required certifications and is commensurate with experience and excellent benefits package available. Benefits include health, dental, vision, retirement, 401k, paid holidays, sick leave, and more (select Benefits at top of screen to review in more detail).Performs skilled trades work operating heavy equipment in the maintenance of the County Landfill, performing equipment maintenance and repairs, assisting the public, and related work as required. Work is performed under the limited supervision of the Landfill Supervisor.Please note: Final candidates subject to pre-employment drug screen and background check (includes motor vehicle records).2.5% Salary Increase after completion of NC SWANA Landfill Specialist training.
 
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
 Operates heavy equipment such as front end loaders, excavators, forklifts, bulldozer, skid steer, compactor, and other vehicles and equipment used in the disposal of Solid Waste at the Landfill.Observes waste (MSW, Yard Waste, C&D, and LCID) being dumped at the Landfill for proper materials; separates out hazardous or banned materials not allowed; explains proper access and use of the Landfill to the public.Observes to ensure that recyclables and electronics are placed in correct locations; unloads recyclables and electronics; monitors and removes contaminants from recycling containers; and separates recyclable materials and loads into shipping containers.Compacts and covers refuse in C&D area; loads mulch for customers in Yard Waste area;checks and maintains level grade; fertilizes and seeds hills and slopes; and mows and maintains Landfill acreage.Performs preventive maintenance and general repairs and adjustments to heavy equipment; inspects equipment; and assists the mechanic.Performs other related work as required.
 
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
 Special Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Application Process: All applicants must complete a Wilson County application form. A resume may be attached but is not a substitute. Incomplete or unsigned applications will not be processed.*Please document all work history relevant to the position for which you are applying. Determination of qualifying for the position and salary are based on years of experience. Failure to document complete work history may affect qualification determination and salary. Electronic applications cannot be amended once submitted.

SW Heavy Equipment Operator

Bonneville County

<div>Position: Assistant Solid Waste Supervisor
Starting Salary: $70,000 - $80,000 Annually
Work Hours: 40 hours a week
Closing Date: Applications will be accepted until May 10,2026 or when filled, whichever comes first. *<ul><li>Candidates will be reviewed and considered upon submittal of application materials until this position is filled or closed, whichever comes first.</li></ul> 
Bonneville County invites you to apply to join our dynamic team dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our growing community. Whether you're passionate about public service, eager to make a difference in local government, or seeking a fulfilling career with ample opportunities, Bonneville County is the place for you.
Bonneville County offers a highly competitive benefits package to include:<ul><li>
One of the Nation's best state retirement systems (PERSI) that offers a lifetime benefit</li><li>
12 paid holidays</li><li>
Generous vacation and sick leave that start accruing as soon as you start</li><li>
Medical, dental, and vision insurance! (full-time/30+ hours per week)</li><li>
PERSI Choice 401(k)</li><li>
Deferred compensation plan</li><li>
Life insurance</li><li>
Short and long-term disability insurance</li><li>
Student Loan Forgiveness</li><li>
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li><li>
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)</li></ul> 
General Purpose 
Perform a variety of field supervisory and advanced level Landfill Foreman/ Landfill Equipment Operator duties as needed to assure the efficient and effective daily operations of a solid waste facility. 
Supervision Received 
Work under the general supervision of the Solid Waste Supervisor, Public Works Director or Assistant Public Works Director. 
Supervision Exercised 
Provide close to general supervision to all Landfill personnel. 
Essential Functions 
Assist with management of the day-to-day operations of waste transfer station and landfill sites; monitor operations to ensure compliance with various regulations and established policies and procedures; assist in monitoring operation expenditures for compliance with established budgets. 
Provide training for Equipment Operators and Waste Management Technicians; review performance to ensure quality work; make recommendations affecting employment status such as retention, advancement, discipline, and discharge; participate in interviewing and selection process of new employees; conduct new hire orientation to operations and department policies, practices and procedures; monitor employee attendance; review and approve time records and authorize paid time off. Understand and administer Bonneville County's personnel policies. 
Assist with maintenance of various operations records; monitor use of equipment and general maintenance; oversee safety practices; assure compliance with safety guidelines, dumping regulations, and environmental standards by employees and general public; make recommendations to minimize risks and liabilities associated with facility functions and equipment operation. 
Perform as a working supervisor; must have high level skill and ability to operate landfill equipment to move, compact and transfer solid waste; assists with general equipment preventative maintenance; assures proper operations of compactor; assists in the screening or waste, white goods, and regulated materials. 
Monitor receiving and segregation of materials in the recycling area; provides information to the public concerning disposal and recycling of solid wastes; may assist with Freon recovery process. 
Perform cleaning and maintenance of work areas using motorized sweepers and various cleaning equipment and chemicals; perform winter operations duties, i.e., snow removal to allow year-round public access. 
Maintain regular, reliable patterns in work product and attendance according to Bonneville County's expectations. 
Perform other job-related duties as assigned or required. 
Minimum Qualifications
1. Educations and Experience: 
A. Graduation from high school or equivalent; plus, specialized training related to landfill operations, environmental regulations, etc.
AND
B. 2 years of experience in the operation of landfill equipment.
OR
C. An equivalent combination of education and experience. 
2. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: 
Considerable knowledge of the principles and techniques of heavy landfill equipment operations; hazards and safety standards common in medium and heavy equipment operation, maintenance and repair; established landfill and transfer station operating procedures, policies and practices. Working knowledge of the legal liabilities associated with facility use and access. Working knowledge of principles of supervision and employee motivation practices; basic bookkeeping; basic mathematics; interpersonal communications and public relations; legal terms and definitions; problem solving; planning and goal setting techniques. 
Ability to direct the work of others, read, interpret and apply moderately complex written and oral instructions related to identification and handling of hazardous and unacceptable materials; perform strenuous labor for extended periods of time under varying conditions; establish effective working relationships with employees, supervisors and the general public. 
3. Special Qualifications: 
<ul><li>
Must possess and maintain a current Idaho Class A Commercial Driver's License (no restrictions).</li><li>
Must complete 40 Hour Hazwopper training within one year of appointment.</li><li>
Must complete 8 Hour Hazwopper refresher annually.</li><li>
Must complete Hazardous Waste Recognition Course annually.</li><li>
Must complete SWANA MOLO training as soon as offered by SWANA, SWANA C&amp;D training and SWANA Transfer Station Operation and Design training within first year (both trainings offered online by SWANA).</li><li>
Must complete CPR training every two years (offered by county personnel).</li><li>
Must be able to pass drug/alcohol testing and pre-employment background check.</li><li>
Must be willing to work shifts including weekends and holidays.</li></ul> 
4. Work Environment: 
Incumbent of the position performs physically demanding duties both indoors and out. Tasks require a variety of physical activities involving muscular strain, such as lifting, walking, standing, stooping and reaching. Vision and hearing faculties are essential to the safe performance of job duties. Common eye, hand, finger, leg and foot dexterity exist in many aspects of daily functions. Mental application utilizes memory for details, verbal and written instructions, emotional stability, discriminating thinking and guided problem solving. The ideal candidate must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. 
Work requires the ability to lift/carry 50 pounds in the normal course of job performance. 
AA/EOE/ADA - Hiring is done without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age or disability. In addition, preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations.</div>

Assistant Solid Waste Supervisor

<div>Are you looking for stable work as a Heavy Equipment Operator II with benefits that provide financial security for you and your family? Aspiring to advance in your heavy equipment career at a site that prides itself on employee safety? Searching for a company that prioritizes its employees' well-being and understands the importance of family time? If this speaks to you, then WM might be the place for your next career move.
Stable work and benefits that support you and your loved ones, a schedule that respects work life balance with your safety at the heart of everything we do and support for your future with training and development based on your unique career goals. That&rsquo;s what you get as a Heavy Equipment Operator II at WM &ndash; and more.
About us
WM is North America&rsquo;s leading provider of comprehensive waste management environmental services. We partner with our customers and the communities we serve to manage and reduce waste at each stage from collection to disposal, while recovering valuable resources and creating clean, renewable energy.
The pay and benefits you&rsquo;ll get as a Heavy Equipment Operator II:<ul><li><div>
depending on experience</div><ul><li><div>
Stable hours for your financial stability</div><ul><li><div>
Access to a stock purchase plan
</div></li><li><div>Comprehensive healthcare coverage including dental, vision and prescription coverage.</div></li><li><div>
Paid tuition and scholarships for you and your dependents
</div></li><li><div>Company-matched 401(k)</div></li><li><div>
Adoption assistance and parent support</div></li></ul></li></ul><div>
</div></li></ul>These are just a few of our comprehensive benefits for Heavy Equipment Operator II. Whether you are planning on building or expanding your family or looking for the next step in your career &ndash; WM is there, helping build the best and total you.
The hours and location you&rsquo;ll work in as a Heavy Equipment Operator II with WM:<ul><li>
Monday &ndash; Friday every week<ul><li>
6:30am to 5:30pm</li><li>
Occasional Weekends</li><li>
We&rsquo;re committed to offering you stable hours for the financial security and work life balance you need.</li><li>
The normal setting for this job is our Landfill in Jetersville, VA.</li></ul></li></ul>
Those are the key details on pay and schedule &ndash; now here&rsquo;s more on what you&rsquo;ll be doing as a Heavy Equipment Operator II at WM.
Each day you&rsquo;ll work at one of our recycling facilities that service over 20 million customers across the USA. As a Heavy Equipment Operator II you&rsquo;ll be responsible for operating heavy equipment like bulldozers, scrapers &amp; front-end loaders - this role is vital to the work we do, so your work will be recognized and valued for the impact it has on our operation. Our heavy equipment operators take their careers to the next level by working on equipment that requires a high level of skill &ndash; and determination. Our waste disposal sites have strict procedures in place to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all our Landfill employees.
Here&rsquo;s more of what you&rsquo;ll do:<ul><li>
Operates heavy equipment in compliance with the company operating safety policies and procedures.
<ul><li>Conducts routine equipment inspections and preventative maintenance on equipment; maintains accurate records.
</li><li>Moves and positions raw materials and finished components with use of material moving equipment.</li><li>
Follow appropriate standard operating procedures as per guidelines for operating and maintaining vehicle.
</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned.
</li></ul></li></ul>What do you need to be considered for the role of Heavy Equipment Operator II?<ul><li>
3 years of experience operating heavy equipment.<ul><li>
Be over 18 years of age.</li><li>
Legally eligible to work in the United States</li><li>
Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.</li><li>
Successfully complete and pass pre-employment drug screen and physical.</li><li>
Preferred Experience: 3-5 yrs of excavator, dozer, compactor and ADT.</li></ul></li></ul>
The kind of people who thrive in our teams:<ul><li>
Thrive while working independently.<ul><li>
Take accountability for adhering to our safety guidelines.</li><li>
Good communicators who are ready to support other colleagues</li><li>
Able to problem solve while independently.</li></ul></li></ul>
Work environment and physical demands:
Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
<ul><li>Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) most of the workday.<ul><li>
Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 30 pounds occasionally.</li><li>
Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.) rarely.
</li><li>Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements most of the workday.
</li></ul></li></ul>Normal setting for this job is: shop or field.</div>

II, Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill

<div>Are you looking for stable work as a Heavy Equipment Operator II with benefits that provide financial security for you and your family? Aspiring to advance in your heavy equipment career at a site that prides itself on employee safety? Searching for a company that prioritizes its employees' well-being and understands the importance of family time? If this speaks to you, then WM might be the place for your next career move.
Stable work and benefits that support you and your loved ones, a schedule that respects work life balance with your safety at the heart of everything we do and support for your future with training and development based on your unique career goals. That&rsquo;s what you get as a Heavy Equipment Operator II at WM &ndash; and more.
About us
WM is North America&rsquo;s leading provider of comprehensive waste management environmental services. We partner with our customers and the communities we serve to manage and reduce waste at each stage from collection to disposal, while recovering valuable resources and creating clean, renewable energy.
The pay and benefits you&rsquo;ll get as a Heavy Equipment Operator II:<ul><li><div>
Starting salary of $23 per hour depending on experience</div><ul><li><div>
Stable hours for your financial stability</div><div>
</div><ul><li><div>Access to a stock purchase plan
</div></li><li><div>Comprehensive healthcare coverage including dental, vision and prescription coverage.</div></li><li><div>
Paid tuition and scholarships for you and your dependents
</div></li><li><div>Company-matched 401(k)</div></li><li><div>
Adoption assistance and parent support</div></li></ul></li></ul><div>
</div></li></ul>These are just a few of our comprehensive benefits for Heavy Equipment Operator II. Whether you are planning on building or expanding your family or looking for the next step in your career &ndash; WM is there, helping build the best and total you.
The hours and location you&rsquo;ll work in as a Heavy Equipment Operator II with WM:<ul><li>
Monday &ndash; Friday every week<ul><li>
2 rotating shifts</li><li>
5:50am - 4:30pm</li><li>
8am - 6pm
</li><li>We&rsquo;re committed to offering you stable hours for the financial security and work life balance you need.</li><li>
The normal setting for this job is our Landfill in Blountville, TN</li></ul></li></ul>
Those are the key details on pay and schedule &ndash; now here&rsquo;s more on what you&rsquo;ll be doing as a Heavy Equipment Operator II at WM.
Each day you&rsquo;ll work at one of our recycling facilities that service over 20 million customers across the USA. As a Heavy Equipment Operator II you&rsquo;ll be responsible for operating heavy equipment like bulldozers, scrapers &amp; front-end loaders - this role is vital to the work we do, so your work will be recognized and valued for the impact it has on our operation. Our heavy equipment operators take their careers to the next level by working on equipment that requires a high level of skill &ndash; and determination. Our waste disposal sites have strict procedures in place to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all our Landfill employees.
Here&rsquo;s more of what you&rsquo;ll do:<ul><li>
Operates heavy equipment in compliance with the company operating safety policies and procedures.
<ul><li>Conducts routine equipment inspections and preventative maintenance on equipment; maintains accurate records.
</li><li>Moves and positions raw materials and finished components with use of material moving equipment.</li><li>
Follow appropriate standard operating procedures as per guidelines for operating and maintaining vehicle.
</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned.
</li></ul></li></ul>What do you need to be considered for the role of Heavy Equipment Operator II?<ul><li>
3 years of experience operating heavy equipment.<ul><li>
Be over 18 years of age.</li><li>
Legally eligible to work in the United States</li><li>
Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.</li><li>
Successfully complete and pass pre-employment drug screen and physical.</li><li>
Preferred Experience: dozer, excavator, haul truck</li></ul></li></ul>
The kind of people who thrive in our teams:<ul><li>
Thrive while working independently.<ul><li>
Take accountability for adhering to our safety guidelines.</li><li>
Good communicators who are ready to support other colleagues</li><li>
Able to problem solve while independently.</li></ul></li></ul>
Work environment and physical demands:
Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
<ul><li>Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) most of the workday.<ul><li>
Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 30 pounds occasionally.</li><li>
Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.) rarely.
</li><li>Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements most of the workday.
</li><li>Normal setting for this job is: shop or field.</li></ul></li></ul></div>

<div>Are you looking for stable work as a Heavy Equipment Operator I with benefits that provide financial security for you and your family? Aspiring to advance in your heavy equipment career at a site that prides itself on employee safety? Searching for a company that prioritizes its employees' well-being and understands the importance of family time? If this speaks to you, then WM might be the place for your next career move.
Stable work and benefits that support you and your loved ones, a schedule that respects work life balance with your safety at the heart of everything we do and support for your future with training and development based on your unique career goals. That&rsquo;s what you get as a Heavy Equipment Operator I at WM &ndash; and more.
About us
WM is North America&rsquo;s leading provider of comprehensive waste management environmental services. We partner with our customers and the communities we serve to manage and reduce waste at each stage from collection to disposal, while recovering valuable resources and creating clean, renewable energy.
The pay and benefits you&rsquo;ll get as a Heavy Equipment Operator I:<ul><li>
Starting salary $19</li><li>
Stable hours for your financial stability</li><li>
Access to a stock purchase plan worth
</li><li>Comprehensive healthcare coverage including dental, vision and prescription coverage.</li><li>
We are Committed to Growth: Annual Education Assistance Benefit available for team members
</li><li>Company-matched 401(k)</li><li>
Adoption assistance and parent support</li></ul>
These are just a few of our comprehensive benefits for Heavy Equipment Operator I. Whether you are planning on building or expanding your family or looking for the next step in your career &ndash; WM is there, helping build the best and total you.
The hours and location you&rsquo;ll work in as a Heavy Equipment Operator I with WM:<ul><li>
Monday &ndash; Friday Starting 3AM &ndash; 1:30PM
</li><li>Rotating Weekends
</li><li>We&rsquo;re committed to offering you stable hours for the financial security and work life balance you need.</li><li>
The normal setting for this job is our material recycling facility Landfill in OKEECHOBEE, FL.</li></ul>
Those are the key details on pay and schedule &ndash; now here&rsquo;s more on what you&rsquo;ll be doing as a Heavy Equipment Operator I at WM.
Each day you&rsquo;ll work at one of our recycling facilities that service over 20 million customers across the USA. As a Heavy Equipment Operator I you&rsquo;ll be responsible for operating heavy equipment like bulldozers, scrapers &amp; front-end loaders - this role is vital to the work we do, so your work will be recognized and valued for the impact it has on our operation. Our heavy equipment operators take their careers to the next level by working on equipment that requires a high level of skill &ndash; and determination. Our waste disposal sites have strict procedures in place to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all our Landfill site employees.
Here&rsquo;s more of what you&rsquo;ll do:<ul><li>
Operates heavy equipment in compliance with the company operating safety policies and procedures.
</li><li>Conducts routine equipment inspections and preventative maintenance on equipment; maintains accurate records.
</li><li>Moves and positions raw materials and finished components with use of material moving equipment.</li><li>
Follow appropriate standard operating procedures as per guidelines for operating and maintaining vehicle.
</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned.
</li></ul>What do you need to be considered for the role of Heavy Equipment Operator I?<ul><li>
1 year of experience operating heavy equipment.</li><li>
Be over 18 years of age.</li><li>
Legally eligible to work in the United States</li><li>
Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.</li><li>
Successfully complete and pass pre-employment drug screen and physical.</li></ul>
The kind of people who thrive in our teams:<ul><li>
Thrive while working independently.</li><li>
Take accountability for adhering to our safety guidelines.</li><li>
Good communicators who are ready to support other colleagues</li><li>
Able to problem solve while independently.</li></ul>
Work environment and physical demands:
Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
<ul><li>Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) most of the workday.</li><li>
Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 30 pounds occasionally.</li><li>
Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.) rarely.
</li><li>Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements most of the workday.
</li><li>Normal setting for this job is: shop or field.
</li></ul>If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click &quot;Apply.</div>

I, Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill

<div>Are you looking for stable work as a Heavy Equipment Operator I with benefits that provide financial security for you and your family? Aspiring to advance in your heavy equipment career at a site that prides itself on employee safety? Searching for a company that prioritizes its employees' well-being and understands the importance of family time? If this speaks to you, then WM might be the place for your next career move.
Stable work and benefits that support you and your loved ones, a schedule that respects work life balance with your safety at the heart of everything we do and support for your future with training and development based on your unique career goals. That&rsquo;s what you get as a Heavy Equipment Operator I at WM &ndash; and more.
About us
WM is North America&rsquo;s leading provider of comprehensive waste management environmental services. We partner with our customers and the communities we serve to manage and reduce waste at each stage from collection to disposal, while recovering valuable resources and creating clean, renewable energy.
The pay and benefits you&rsquo;ll get as a Heavy Equipment Operator I:<ul><li><div>
Starting salary of $25 - $31 per hour depending on experience</div><ul><li><div>
Stable hours for your financial stability</div><ul><li><div>
Access to a stock purchase plan</div></li><li><div>
Comprehensive healthcare coverage including dental, vision and prescription coverage.</div></li><li><div>
Paid tuition and scholarships for you and your dependents
</div></li><li><div>Company-matched 401(k)</div></li><li><div>
Adoption assistance and parent support</div></li></ul></li></ul><div>
</div></li></ul>These are just a few of our comprehensive benefits for Heavy Equipment Operator I. Whether you are planning on building or expanding your family or looking for the next step in your career &ndash; WM is there, helping build the best and total you.
The hours and location you&rsquo;ll work in as a Heavy Equipment Operator I with WM:<ul><li>
Monday &ndash; Friday every week<ul><li>
6am to 5:30pm</li><li>
Ocassional Saturdays</li><li>
We&rsquo;re committed to offering you stable hours for the financial security and work life balance you need.</li><li>
The normal setting for this job is our Landfill in Rochester, NH.</li></ul></li></ul>
Those are the key details on pay and schedule &ndash; now here&rsquo;s more on what you&rsquo;ll be doing as a Heavy Equipment Operator I at WM.
Each day you&rsquo;ll work at one of our recycling facilities that service over 20 million customers across the USA. As a Heavy Equipment Operator I you&rsquo;ll be responsible for operating heavy equipment like bulldozers, scrapers &amp; front-end loaders - this role is vital to the work we do, so your work will be recognized and valued for the impact it has on our operation. Our heavy equipment operators take their careers to the next level by working on equipment that requires a high level of skill &ndash; and determination. Our waste disposal sites have strict procedures in place to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all our Landfill employees.
Here&rsquo;s more of what you&rsquo;ll do:<ul><li>
Operates heavy equipment in compliance with the company operating safety policies and procedures.
<ul><li>Conducts routine equipment inspections and preventative maintenance on equipment; maintains accurate records.
</li><li>Moves and positions raw materials and finished components with use of material moving equipment.</li><li>
Follow appropriate standard operating procedures as per guidelines for operating and maintaining vehicle.
</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned.
</li></ul></li></ul>What do you need to be considered for the role of Heavy Equipment Operator I?<ul><li>
1 year of experience operating heavy equipment.<ul><li>
Be over 18 years of age.</li><li>
Legally eligible to work in the United States</li><li>
Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.</li><li>
Successfully complete and pass pre-employment drug screen and physical.</li><li>
Preferred Experience: Dozer
</li></ul></li></ul>The kind of people who thrive in our teams:<ul><li>
Thrive while working independently.<ul><li>
Take accountability for adhering to our safety guidelines.</li><li>
Good communicators who are ready to support other colleagues</li><li>
Able to problem solve while independently.</li></ul></li></ul>
Work environment and physical demands:
Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
<ul><li>Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) most of the workday.<ul><li>
Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 30 pounds occasionally.</li><li>
Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.) rarely.
</li><li>Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements most of the workday.
</li><li>Normal setting for this job is: shop or field.</li></ul></li></ul></div>

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