Equipment Operator
About The Position
Twin Enviro Services near Steamboat Springs, CO seeks an Equipment Operator for our locally owned and operated Landfill. We are dedicated to providing exceptional waste management services to our community, believing in safety, reliability, and environmental responsibility. Our team is committed to ensuring waste is collected, handled, and disposed of in a sustainable and efficient manner. This role involves operating heavy machinery and equipment to assist in construction, excavation, and other operational tasks, ensuring safety, efficiency, and precision. The operator must inspect and maintain equipment to minimize downtime and uphold company safety standards. Twin is willing and able to train, providing the necessary skills for landfill operation.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Proficient in operating heavy equipment with precision.
- Strong understanding of safety regulations and procedures.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work orders.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Nice To Haves
- Two plus years of experience operating heavy equipment.
- Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) may be required.
- Winter operations with snow plowing experience in Grader is preferable.
Responsibilities
- Safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment such as bulldozers, excavators, backhoes, loaders, cranes, forklifts, or other machinery as needed.
- Follow work orders and project blueprints to meet specifications.
- Perform pre-operation and post-operation equipment inspections.
- Report any malfunctions or required repairs to the maintenance team.
- Ensure proper cleaning, fueling, and upkeep of machinery.
- Follow all safety protocols and regulations set by the company and OSHA.
- Participate in safety training sessions and toolbox talks.
- Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
- Coordinate with project managers, foremen, and other team members to ensure efficient operations.
- Provide assistance with other duties on-site when not operating equipment.
- Maintain accurate logs of machine operation hours, inspections, and maintenance activities.
- Other job-related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
- Matching 401k
- Long Term & Short Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
