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Heavy Equipment Operator

WM
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 29 May 2024

About the role

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

 

************ ROLE PREFERENCES ************    Please note that the ideal candidate for this role will be comfortable with our starting pay as well as stable work history.   We classify stable work history as having less than three jobs within a two-year span of time.     Pay details will be provided either at the bottom of this job description, or during the initial phone screening for this role, should you be selected to move forward.    The ideal candidate for this role will also have knowledge with the following - (provide experience preferences here) 
  • Must be able to safely operate Heavy Equipment 
  • Must be able to safely operate a Front End Loader, Excavator, Dozer, and Compactor 
  • Conducts routine equipment inspections

 

This shift is a Second shift working from Monday - Friday. You will be working hours 12PM to 9PM. 

 

The preferred applicant for this role will have experience operating: 

  • Dozers
  • Scrapes
  • Motor Grader
  • Compactor
  • Excavator 

 

We know that building success is not always easy.

Looking to build a better life for you and your family? Are you looking to grow your career with a great company that invests in you?

If so, apply now and work with us. 

This is the start of a new chapter that ends with success for you and your family. 

Here at WM, we prioritize team connection/culture, safety, internal career progression, and work-life balance.

 Apply now and begin your path to a better future. 

 

 

What is the value of a WM job?

The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It’s a way to create opportunities for you and your family.

We Are Stable: Our WM team is home every day, and our team members perform essential and meaningful work.

We Are Committed to Growth: 100% tuition paid for benefits eligible employees and their family, and established career progression.

We Are Investing in You: Amazing Medical, Dental & Vision, 401K with match, discounted stock options, dependent day care, and more!

Who are we? #WeAreWM



I. Job Summary 
Operates a wide variety of heavy equipments vehicles that perform the spreading and compaction of construction demolition, commercial and residential waste disposed at the post collection facilities. 

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities 
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.

Operates heavy equipments in compliance with the company operating safety policies and procedures. 
  Conducts routine equipment inspections and preventative maintenance on equipment; maintains accurate records 
  Moves and positions raw materials and finished components with use of material moving equipments. 
  Follow appropriate standard operating procedures as guideline for operating and maintaining vehicle 
  Performs other duties as assigned. 
 

III. Supervisory Responsibilities 
This job has no supervisory duties. 

 

IV. Qualifications 
The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job. 

 

A. Education and Experience 
 

Education: None required. 
  Experience: Three (3) years of previous experience. 
 

B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements 
 

None required. 
 

C. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required 
 

None required. 
 

V. Work Environment 
Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. 
 

Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) most of the work day; 
  Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 30 pounds occasionally; 
  Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.) rarely; 
  Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements most of the work day; 
  Normal setting for this job is: shop or field. 
 

Benefits 
At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Me

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