Laborer/Operator $5K Retention Bonus!
About The Position
The Heavy Equipment Operator safely operates various light and heavy equipment in a hazardous waste treatment processing facility or landfill. Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) is a leader in the environmental services industry, providing customers with recycling, waste, special waste, hazardous waste and field services. The company is committed to advancing circularity and supporting decarbonization to create a more sustainable world. In 2023, Republic’s total company revenue was $14.9 billion, and it serves 13 million customers across more than 1,000 locations in North America. With 41,000 team members, Republic Services emphasizes values such as safety, commitment to service, environmental responsibility, drive, and being human-centered, fostering an inclusive and diverse culture. The company's strategy focuses on profitable growth through acquisitions and industry advancements, managing multiple waste streams via vertically integrated assets, and expanding in recycling and waste, environmental solutions (like PFAS remediation), and sustainability innovation, including polymer centers and landfill gas-to-energy projects.
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
- 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
- Retirement plan with a generous company match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- $5K retention bonus
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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
