Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill

WM • Taylor, PA

20d • Onsite

About The Position

WM is hiring a Heavy Equipment Operator I for work at a landfill in Taylor. The role operates heavy equipment, including bulldozers, scrapers, and front-end loaders, and supports the company's waste management operations. The job involves following safety procedures, conducting inspections and preventative maintenance, maintaining accurate records, and moving materials. The normal work setting is a shop or field, with exposure to dirt, odors, noise, and weather extremes for most of the workday. The listed schedule is Monday through Friday, 5:15 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Saturdays, 5:15 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience operating heavy equipment.
• Be over 18 years of age.
• Be legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Be able to perform the physical requirements of the position, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Successfully complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and work independently.
• Communicate effectively and support colleagues.
• Be able to problem-solve independently.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment in compliance with company operating safety policies and procedures.
• Conduct routine equipment inspections and preventative maintenance, and maintain accurate records.
• Move and position raw materials and finished components using material-moving equipment.
• Follow standard operating procedures and guidelines for operating and maintaining vehicles.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Access to a stock purchase plan.
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
• Paid tuition and scholarships for employees and their dependents.
• Company-matched 401(k).
• Adoption assistance and parent support.
• Training and development based on career goals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed