Front-End Loader Operator — Outdoor Work, Benefits

Veolia; Plainville (CT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Volunteer time

Job summary

Veolia in Plainville, CT seeks a Heavy Equipment Operator to operate primarily a front-end loader and support related heavy equipment tasks at our environmental services site. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and teamwork.

You will perform pre-trip inspections, keep work areas clean, and assist with maintenance and sorting tasks. This is a full-time position requiring English proficiency and willingness to work overtime and weekends.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required.
• 3+ years of experience operating heavy equipment.
• Front-end loader experience; other heavy equipment a plus.
• Ability to speak, understand, and write in English.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly.
• Must be able to work outdoors in varying temperatures.
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Operate front-end loader and other heavy equipment safely.
• Perform pre-trip inspections and grease fittings.
• Spot trucks and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Assist with maintenance tasks and material sorting.
• Participate in safety meetings and adhere to regulations.
• Work overtime and weekends as needed.

Skills

Front-end loader

Heavy equipment operation

English proficiency

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Weekend/overtime flexibility

Education

HS diploma/GED

Job description

Veolia in Plainville, CT seeks a Heavy Equipment Operator to operate primarily a front-end loader and support related heavy equipment tasks at our environmental services site. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and teamwork.

You will perform pre-trip inspections, keep work areas clean, and assist with maintenance and sorting tasks. This is a full-time position requiring English proficiency and willingness to work overtime and weekends.