LandFill Heavy Equipment Operator-3

About the position The Operator - Heavy Equipment is responsible for the safe operation of heavy equipment at a recycling center, landfill or transfer station for the purpose of transferring, spreading, covering, loading and/or compacting waste or soil in an efficient and safe manner. Responsibilities • Perform pre- and post-operation inspection of the equipment in accordance with Company policy to ensure windows, lights, mirrors and rear view camera are clean. , • Safely and efficiently operate equipment that may include: forklift, excavator, bulldozer, front-end loader and other equipment using proper safety standards. , • Continuously monitor waste for evidence of unacceptable waste in materials. , • Continuously monitor the condition of the equipment to ensure it is operationally ready at all times to minimize down time; clean tracks or wheels on equipment, as needed. , • Perform and document minor service on equipment, referring more complicated mechanical issues to Maintenance Shop for repair. , • Complete Equipment Condition Report and other reports, as necessary; report any necessary repairs to supervisor, as needed. , • Follow all required safety policies and procedures. , • Ensure that shop is clean, serviced and stored at the completion of each shift. , • Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Requirements • Two years of prior related experience in heavy equipment operation. , • One year of prior experience working at sites regulated by OSHA. Nice-to-haves • Good customer services skills to meet and exceed customer expectations; acts in a professional, courteous and cooperative manner toward customers and co-workers; works with a sense of honesty and trustworthiness. , • Good time management skills to ensure assigned responsibilities are completed in an efficient and safe manner. , • Good follow through ability; ability to adhere to work schedule and follows through on challenges as they arise. , • Ability to adhere to Company policies and rules set forth; promotes the Company's safety standards; does not take inappropriate risks. , • Maintains a feeling of pride in work; strives to achieve all goals. Benefits • Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage. , • Health care and dependent care spending accounts. , • Short- and long-term disability. , • Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance. , • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP). , • Employee discount programs. , • Retirement plan with a generous company match. , • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Apply Job!