Entry-Level Equipment Operator – Solid Waste

City of La Porte

La Porte (TX)

On-site

USD 29,000 - 36,000

Full time

25 hours ago
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Job summary

City of La Porte is seeking an Equipment Operator I - Solid Waste to drive light to moderate waste equipment and support collection operations. The role involves teamwork with a small crew to complete work orders and support recycling and composting activities.

The position is full-time and located in La Porte, TX, with an hourly pay range shown in the posting. A high school diploma or GED is desirable, and safety awareness is essential for performing duties.

Qualifications

  • Experience with basic laboring and maintenance work.
  • Safety precautions used in refuse collection work.
  • Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions.

Responsibilities

  • Drive light to moderate solid waste equipment on routine assignments or training.
  • Participate with a small solid waste crew to complete work orders.
  • Perform tasks related to recycling and composting.
  • Perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

Solid waste tools
Safety procedures
General labor

Education

High School Diploma or GED desirable

Tools

Light construction equipment

Job description

City of La Porte is seeking an Equipment Operator I - Solid Waste to drive light to moderate waste equipment and support collection operations. The role involves teamwork with a small crew to complete work orders and support recycling and composting activities.

The position is full-time and located in La Porte, TX, with an hourly pay range shown in the posting. A high school diploma or GED is desirable, and safety awareness is essential for performing duties.

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