Entry-Level Heavy Equipment Operator – Landfill

Stafford County; Stafford (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Stafford County is seeking an entry-level Heavy Equipment Operator I to perform intermediate semiskilled and skilled work operating landfill and heavy equipment under regular supervision. This role is the entry level in the Heavy Equipment Operator series, with basic to intermediate skills and semi-independent responsibilities.

The hiring range is $23.60/hour to $32.45/hour based on experience, with a full salary range up to $41.30/hour to support growth and development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least 1 year of heavy equipment operation experience

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment for landfill operations and maintenance
• Open and close landfill working areas
• Operate a range of equipment and assist with maintenance as needed

Skills

Heavy equipment

Safety awareness

Mechanical aptitude

Follow directions

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Stafford County is seeking an entry-level Heavy Equipment Operator I to perform intermediate semiskilled and skilled work operating landfill and heavy equipment under regular supervision. This role is the entry level in the Heavy Equipment Operator series, with basic to intermediate skills and semi-independent responsibilities.

The hiring range is $23.60/hour to $32.45/hour based on experience, with a full salary range up to $41.30/hour to support growth and development.