Experienced, Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill

WM; Elgin (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to stock purchase plan

Healthcare coverage including dental,

Company-matched 401(k)

Adoption assistance and parent support

Annual Education Assistance Benefit

Job summary

WM is seeking an Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team at the Elgin, SC site. You’ll operate bulldozers, scrapers and front-end loaders, follow safety procedures, and help maintain equipment.

We offer stable hours, comprehensive benefits including healthcare, 401(k), stock purchase plan, education assistance, adoption and family support, and a commitment to safety and work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Must have 3 years of experience operating heavy equipment.
• Must be over 18 years of age.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without accommodations.
• Must successfully complete and pass pre-employment drug screen and physical.
• Preferred experience: dozer, excavator, compactor or dump truck.

Responsibilities

• Operates heavy equipment in compliance with safety policies and procedures.
• Conducts routine equipment inspections and preventative maintenance; maintains records.
• Moves and positions raw materials and finished components using material moving equipment.
• Follows standard operating procedures for operating and maintaining vehicles.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

3 years of experience operating heavy

Over 18 years of age

Legally eligible to work in the United

Physical requirements ability

Pre-employment drug screen and medical

Job description

Are you looking for stable work as an Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator with benefits that provide financial security for you and your family? Aspiring to advance in your heavy equipment career at a site that prides itself on employee safety? Searching for a company that prioritizes its employees’ well-being and understands the importance of family time? If this speaks to you, then WM might be the place for your next career move.

About Us

WM is North America’s leading provider of comprehensive waste management environmental services. We partner with our customers and the communities we serve to manage and reduce waste at each stage from collection to disposal, while recovering valuable resources and creating clean, renewable energy.

The pay and benefits you’ll get as an Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator:

• Starting salary depends on experience
• Stable hours for your financial stability
• Access to a stock purchase plan
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage including dental, vision and prescription coverage.
• We are Committed to Growth: Annual Education Assistance Benefit available for team members
• Company-matched 401(k)
• Adoption assistance and parent support

These are just a few of our comprehensive benefits for Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator. Whether you are planning on building or expanding your family or looking for the next step in your career – WM is there, helping build the best and total you.

The hours and location you’ll work in as an Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator with WM:

• Monday – Friday every week
  • 7:30am to 6:30pm
  • Every Other Weekend 5am-2pm
  • We’re committed to offering you stable hours for the financial security and work life balance you need.
• The normal setting for this job is our waste disposal site in Elgin, SC.

Those are the key details on pay and schedule – now here’s more on what you’ll be doing as an Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator at WM.

Each day you’ll work at one of our recycling facilities that service over 20 million customers across the USA. As an ExperiencedHeavy EquipmentOperator you’ll be responsible for operating heavy equipment like bulldozers, scrapers & front-end loaders - this role is vital to the work we do, so your work will be recognized and valued for the impact it has on our operation. Our heavy equipment operators take their careers to the next level by working on equipment that requires a high level of skill – and determination. Our waste disposal sites have strict procedures in place to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all our employees.

Here’s more of what you’ll do:

• Operates heavy equipment in compliance with the company operating safety policies and procedures.
  • Conducts routine equipment inspections and preventative maintenance on equipment; maintains accurate records.
  • Moves and positions raw materials and finished components with use of material moving equipment.
  • Follow appropriate standard operating procedures as per guidelines for operating and maintaining vehicle.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

What do you need to be considered for the role of Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator?

• 3 years of experience operating heavy equipment.
  • Be over 18 years of age.
  • Legally eligible to work in the United States
  • Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
  • Successfully complete and pass pre-employment drug screen and physical.
  • Preferred Experience: dozer, excavator, compactor or dump truck experience pre

The kind of people who thrive in our teams:

• Thrive while working independently.
  • Take accountability for adhering to our safety guidelines.
  • Good communicators who are ready to support other colleagues
  • Able to problem solve while independently.

Work environment and physical demands:

• Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) most of the workday.
  • Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 30 pounds occasionally.
  • Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.) rarely.
  • Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements most of the workday.
  • Normal setting for this job is: shop or field.