Entry-Level Heavy Equipment Operator — Landfill

Stafford County; Virginia; Sur place; USD 33 000 - 57 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Stafford County is seeking an entry-level Heavy Equipment Operator I to perform semi-skilled and skilled work operating landfill and heavy equipment. The role involves basic to intermediate tasks under supervision.

The position requires operating front-end loaders, graders, compactors, dozers, and related equipment, plus routine maintenance and safety checks. The salary ranges from $23.60 to $41.30 per hour with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy equipment.
• Ability to perform minor repairs and maintenance.
• Wamiliarity with safety procedures and regulations.

Responsabilités

• Operates heavy equipment in the operation and maintenance of the landfill; services and maintains equipment.
• Opens and closes landfill working areas.
• Operates a front-end loader tractor, pan, roller, motor grader, compactor, dozer, track loader, and related equipment in the operation and maintenance of a landfill.
• Places and compacts refuse and covers with earth.
• Clears land for expansion of landfill, including cutting of trees for disposal and firewood.
• Opens and maintains access roads.
• Services and makes minor repairs to equipment.
• Maintains equipment log, including daily walk around inspection and safety equipment check.
• Assists with snow removal and spreading sand.
• Operates a variety of small power equipment.
• Transports mobile recycling collection systems.
• Assists mechanic with major repairs to heavy equipment as needed.
• Assists with community cleanup programs.
• Performs related tasks as required.

Connaissances

Heavy equipment operation

Landfill operations

Equipment maintenance

Snow removal

Safety awareness

Reading and following directions

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Description du poste

Stafford County is seeking an entry-level Heavy Equipment Operator I to perform semi-skilled and skilled work operating landfill and heavy equipment. The role involves basic to intermediate tasks under supervision.

The position requires operating front-end loaders, graders, compactors, dozers, and related equipment, plus routine maintenance and safety checks. The salary ranges from $23.60 to $41.30 per hour with growth opportunities.