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USD 45,000 - 65,000

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Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a Heavy Equipment Operator at a leading recycling company where you will utilize your skills in operating heavy machinery while supporting sustainability. Enjoy benefits like employer-paid medical, life insurance, vacation, and a 401k with matching. Be part of a positive work environment focused on community impact.

Benefits

Employer-paid medical benefits (PPO plan, Dental, Vision)
$20,000 Employer Paid Base Life insurance
Two weeks paid vacation accrual
401k with Employer match up to 4%
In-house fully certified Commercial Driver School

Qualifications

  • Experience operating excavators or front-end loaders.
  • Clean driving record and background.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test.

Responsibilities

  • Perform inspections at the beginning and end of the shift.
  • Operate front-end loader and/or excavator safely and proficiently.
  • Maintain safety and cleanliness of the facility.

Skills

Operating excavators
Operating front-end loaders
Effective communication

Job description

Title: Heavy Equipment Operator

Reports to:

We are excited to share this opportunity to work with DTG Recycle, where we are as focused on sustainability and the environment as we are on our people. You will be part of a passionate group of people making a real and lasting positive effect on the community while delivering world-class customer service every day. We have received multiple safety awards, including the 2021 Leading Environmental Practices award from the Association of Washington Businesses. Founded in 1999, DTG Recycle is the largest recycler of commercial, industrial, construction, and demolition materials in the Pacific Northwest.

Duties/Responsibilities:
  1. Perform inspections at the beginning and end of the shift.
  2. Operate front end loader and/or excavator safely and proficiently.
  3. Perform light maintenance on equipment.
  4. Siz large steel and concrete for further processing in our recycling operations.
  5. Visually screen construction and demolition debris for unacceptable materials.
  6. Identify unacceptable material on incoming loads.
  7. Communicate effectively with truck drivers on where to offload incoming material.
  8. Direct inbound loads to the tipping floor.
  9. Assist co-workers with heavy items.
  10. Maintain safety and cleanliness of the facility and general housekeeping.
  11. Be available to work occasional Saturdays.
  12. Perform other duties as needed.
Required Skills and Abilities:
  1. Experience operating excavators or front-end loaders.
  2. Clean driving record and background.
  3. Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test.
Physical Requirements:
  1. Ability to lift, bend, stoop, climb, etc., for extended periods.
  2. Work outside under all weather conditions.
Why work for DTG Recycle?
  • Employer-paid medical benefits (PPO plan, Dental, Vision, etc.).
  • $20,000 Employer Paid Base Life insurance.
  • Two weeks paid vacation accrual.
  • 401k with Employer match up to 4%.
  • In-house fully certified Commercial Driver School.

DTG is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of status. DTG values diversity and inclusion. Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply; please contact HR for accommodation requests.

This organization participates in E-Verify. Esta organización participa en E-Verify.

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