Heavy Equipment Operator

Capital Waste Services LLC•Shallotte, NC

4d•Onsite

About The Position

CWS is a waste management services provider operating in South Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia, Virginia, and Florida. The Heavy Equipment Operator safely operates heavy equipment at a recycling center, landfill, or transfer station to transfer, spread, cover, load, or compact waste or soil efficiently and safely.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Two years of prior related experience in heavy equipment operation.
Good customer service skills and a professional, courteous, cooperative, honest, and trustworthy approach.
Good time-management skills to complete responsibilities efficiently and safely.
Ability to follow through, adhere to the work schedule, and address challenges as they arise.
Ability to follow company policies and rules, promote safety standards, and avoid inappropriate risks.
Pride in work and commitment to achieving goals.

Nice To Haves

Three years of dozer experience.
Three years of excavator experience.
One year of solid waste management experience.

Responsibilities

Inspect equipment before and after operation according to company policy, ensuring windows, lights, mirrors, and rearview cameras are clean.
Safely and efficiently operate equipment such as forklifts, excavators, bulldozers, and front-end loaders in accordance with safety standards.
Monitor waste for evidence of unacceptable materials.
Monitor equipment condition and keep it operationally ready to minimize downtime; clean tracks or wheels as needed.
Perform and document minor equipment servicing and refer more complex mechanical issues to the Maintenance Shop.
Complete Equipment Condition Reports and other required reports, and report needed repairs to a supervisor.
Follow required safety policies and procedures.
Ensure equipment is clean, serviced, and stored at the end of each shift.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.