Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator - Early Start

Waste Management, Inc. (WM)Madison, IL
Onsite

About The Position

WM is North America's leading provider of comprehensive waste management and environmental services. We partner with our customers and the communities we serve to manage and reduce waste at each stage from collection to disposal, while recovering valuable resources and creating clean, renewable energy. As a Heavy Equipment Operator II at WM, you will operate heavy equipment like bulldozers, scrapers & front-end loaders. This role is vital to our operations and your work will be recognized and valued for its impact. Our waste disposal sites have strict procedures in place to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all our employees.

Requirements

  • 3 years of experience operating heavy equipment.
  • Be over 18 years of age.
  • Legally eligible to work in the United States
  • Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
  • Successfully complete and pass pre-employment drug screen and physical.

Nice To Haves

  • Thrive while working independently.
  • Take accountability for adhering to our safety guidelines.
  • Good communicators who are ready to support other colleagues
  • Able to problem solve while independently.

Responsibilities

  • Operates heavy equipment 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 equipment.
  • Follow appropriate standard operating procedures as per guidelines for operating and maintaining vehicle.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Stable hours for your financial stability
  • Comprehensive benefits for Heavy Equipment Operator II
  • Training and development based on your unique career goals

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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