Heavy Equipment Operator

Waste Management; Canton (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Heavy Equipment Operator to manage various vehicles for waste compaction and spreading. The role requires physical coordination, routine equipment maintenance, and compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have three years of experience to ensure operational excellence. Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, and a 401K match.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Stock Purchase Plan

Paid Vacation

Holidays

Personal Days

Qualifications

• Three (3) years of previous experience.

Responsibilities

• Operates heavy equipment in compliance with safety policies.
• Conducts routine equipment inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Moves and positions raw materials and finished components.

Education

None required

Job description

Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

Shift: Monday-Friday, 2am-11am; Saturday 5am-12pm

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I. Job Summary

Operates a wide variety of heavy equipments vehicles that perform the spreading and compaction of construction demolition, commercial and residential waste disposed at the post collection facilities.

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.

Operates heavy equipments 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 equipments.

Follow appropriate standard operating procedures as guideline for operating and maintaining vehicle

Performs other duties as assigned.

III. Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has no supervisory duties.

IV. Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.

A. Education and Experience

Education: None required.

Experience: Three (3) years of previous experience.

B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements

None required.

C. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required

None required.

V. Work Environment
Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) most of the work day;

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 work day;

Normal setting for this job is: shop or field.

Benefits
At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

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