Stationary Equipment Operator

Republic Services • Euless, TX

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About The Position

The Stationary Equipment Operator is responsible for safely operating stationary equipment at a recycling facility, hauling or collections location, or transfer station to transfer, load, and/or compact waste or other materials efficiently and safely. Equipment may include forklifts, excavators, bulldozers, front-end loaders, sweepers, balers, and other stationary equipment. The operator inspects and monitors equipment and materials, performs minor service, completes required reports, and follows company safety policies and procedures.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience operating heavy equipment.
• At least 1 year of experience working at sites regulated by OSHA.
• Valid training certificates and applicable licenses for equipment operation, as required.
• Good customer-service skills and a professional, courteous, cooperative, honest, and trustworthy approach toward customers and coworkers.
• Good time-management skills to complete assigned responsibilities efficiently and safely.
• Ability to adhere to a work schedule and follow through on challenges.
• Ability to follow company policies and rules, promote safety standards, avoid inappropriate risks, take pride in work, and strive to achieve goals.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre- and post-operation equipment inspections according to company policy, ensuring windows, lights, mirrors, and rear-view cameras are clean.
• Safely and efficiently operate assigned stationary equipment using proper safety standards.
• Monitor waste or other materials for unacceptable materials and signs of hazards, including smoldering or fire.
• Identify and deposit materials into appropriate piles and stock baled trash.
• Load transfer trucks with a front-end loader, pack down waste with the bucket to use available capacity, and regulate tonnage into the transfer trailer.
• Monitor equipment condition and operational readiness to minimize downtime, and clean tracks or wheels as needed.
• Perform and document minor equipment service and refer more complicated mechanical issues to the Maintenance Shop.
• Complete Equipment Condition Reports and other required reports, and report necessary repairs to a supervisor.
• Follow all required safety policies and procedures.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans, and vision coverage.
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
• Short- and long-term disability.
• Life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
• Employee discount programs.
• Retirement plan with a company match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
• Paid Time Off (PTO).

What This Job Offers

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