III, Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill

WM • Shawnee, KS

2d

About The Position

Operates a wide variety of heavy equipment vehicles to spread and compact construction demolition materials, soil remediation materials, and commercial and residential waste at post-collection facilities and/or specific job sites. Heavy Equipment Operators work closely with other team members and follow safety protocols to complete projects efficiently while minimizing risks. The role may require moving from one job site to another as needed. It operates in both indoor garage, shop, or gas plant conditions and outdoor conditions, including inclement weather, heat, and humidity. This is a safety-sensitive role requiring strict compliance with safety rules and protocols. Employment may be subject to drug and alcohol testing, including pre-employment screening, post-incident evaluations, reasonable suspicion checks, and random testing, in accordance with government regulations and company policies. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the country where the position is located.
• At least 3 years of experience operating heavy equipment.
• Expert-level proficiency with the minimum equipment required for site operations, which may include tipper, ADTs, compactors, small equipment such as skid steers, tractors, and water trucks, dozer, excavator, and wheel loader.
• A valid driver’s license may be required upon hire.
• Ability to perform the listed physical activities, including climbing, balancing, sitting, hearing, repetitive motions, and eye/hand/foot coordination.
• Must strictly comply with safety rules and protocols; the role may require drug and alcohol testing.

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 appropriate standard operating procedures when operating and maintaining vehicles.
• Move between job sites as needed as part of a team.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability
• Stock purchase plan
• Company matching on a 401(k)
• Paid vacation
• Paid holidays
• Personal days

What This Job Offers

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