Landfill Operator - Benefits Day 1 & Overtime

WM•Burnsville, MN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At WM, we know that the value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It's a way to create opportunities for you and your family. This is why we are constantly working to make WM a great place to work and grow a career. Our mission is to leave the world a better place than we found it by helping its inhabitants find purpose in becoming its caretakers. The members of the WM family are the foundation for our success. We foster an environment where all teammates feel welcomed, valued and seen. Your Tomorrow Education Assistance Program, paid on-the-job training, and established career progression. From the front line to the corporate offices, our team members perform essential and meaningful work. At WM we are over 60,000 people - from many places and many backgrounds, and it is our amazing differences that make us stronger. Amazing Medical, Dental & Vision, 401K with match, discounted stock options, dependent day care, and more! Ready to roll with us? Click Apply to join the WM team today.

Requirements

High School Diploma or G.E.D (accredited)
No experience
Zero (0) to four (4) years previous experience (in addition to education requirements)
This role is designated as safety sensitive and will require the successful candidate to strictly comply with all safety rules and protocols.
As part of the ongoing employment requirements, the successful candidate 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.

Responsibilities

Properly disposes of solid waste materials at landfill site.
Operates heavy equipment such as bulldozer, front-end loader, and compactor, to excavate landfill site, transport solid waste materials, and to spread and compact layers of waste and earth cover.
Directs incoming vehicles to dumping area.
Examines cargo to prohibit disposal of caustic waste, according to government regulations.
Sprays poisons and other specified chemicals over waste material to control disease carrying pests.
Drives truck to distribute oil or water over landfill to control dust.
Weighs vehicles entering and leaving site and collects dumping fees.