Heavy Equipment Operator Benefits Day 1, Stable Hours, 401K Match

Waste Management, Inc. (WM)•Portland, OR
•Onsite

About The Position

WM is hiring a Heavy Equipment Operator I to operate equipment at a waste disposal site in Portland, Oregon. The role involves operating bulldozers, scrapers, and front-end loaders to move and position raw materials and finished components. Operators follow safety policies and standard operating procedures, inspect and maintain equipment, and keep accurate records. The position is based in a shop or field environment, with exposure to dirt, odors, noise, and weather extremes. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with rotating Saturdays. Starting pay is $28.00 per hour, depending on experience.

Requirements

  • At least 1 year 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.

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 for operating and maintaining vehicles.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
  • Life insurance and short-term disability.
  • Company-matched 401(k).
  • Employee stock purchase plan.
  • Annual education assistance.
  • Adoption assistance and parent support.
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and personal days.
  • Stable hours.
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