Heavy Equipment Operator I
About The Position
POSITION SUMMARY: The Heavy Equipment Operator safely operates various light and heavy equipment in a hazardous waste treatment processing facility or landfill. PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists in off-loading trucks and unloading waste. Operates equipment to stabilize and handle waste. Processes treatment of materials and containers. Samples post-treated materials for testing by laboratory. Loads cleared post-treatment materials for shipment to landfill or disposal. Performs general preventative maintenance to equipment and general housekeeping. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Ability to pass 40-hour HAZWOPER Training upon hire.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of light and heavy equipment operation.
- Ability to use hand and power tools applicable.
- Knowledge of basic vehicle inspection and maintenance, including (but not limited to): check tire pressure, check oil and water levels.
- Demonstrates, accuracy, thoroughness and attention to detail.
- Must be able to prioritize, stay focused and handle multiple, diverse responsibilities.
- A valid driver’s license may be required for some positions.
Responsibilities
- Assists in off-loading trucks and unloading waste.
- Operates equipment to stabilize and handle waste.
- Processes treatment of materials and containers.
- Samples post-treated materials for testing by laboratory.
- Loads cleared post-treatment materials for shipment to landfill or disposal.
- Performs general preventative maintenance to equipment and general housekeeping.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
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.
- 401(k) plan with a generous company match.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Benefits https://jobs.republicservices.com/us/en/about-us/benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
