Heavy Equipment Operator

Living Earth - Dallas, TX; Roanoke (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Flexible spending account

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Job summary

Living Earth seeks skilled heavy equipment operators to join our Texas operations. You will operate front-end loaders and excavators, loading mulches, soils, compost, sands and gravels onto trucks, and perform basic equipment maintenance.

We offer competitive hourly wages with semi-annual discretionary bonuses, plus an extensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life, FSA and 401(k) match), plus paid holidays, vacation and sick time.

Qualifications

• At least one year of front-end loader operation.
• At least one year of excavator operation.
• Strong communication skills, especially verbal.
• Positive attitude to work in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment (front-end loaders, excavators, grinders, screeners) in safety policy.
• Load mulches, soils, compost, sands and gravels onto trucks and customer vehicles.
• Maintain, clean and store Living Earth equipment properly; complete pre/post-shift checks.
• Complete paperwork, reports and other documentation in a timely manner.
• Provide recommendations to improve environmental performance and efficiency.

Skills

Front-end Loader operation

Excavator operation

Job description

Living Earth, the leading producer of premium soil blends and elite mulch in Texas and Tennessee is seeking heavy equipment operators. The successful candidate will operate and minimally maintain front loaders and excavators on our work site. The position is Monday through Friday with Saturday hours as needed.The highly attractive compensation package includes competitive hourly wages and semi-annual discretionary bonuses. Living Earth also offers an amazing portfolio of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, flexible spending, and an employer matched 401K. Paid holiday, vacation time and sick time are offered as well.If your qualifications match the attributes below, we hope you will apply for this amazing opportunity to help grow our green, environmentally friendly, recyclable business.Responsibilities:Operate heavy equipment (i.e. Front-End Loaders, Excavators, Grinders, Screeners etc.) in compliance with Living Earth’s operating safety policies and procedures.Loading of mulches, soils, compost, sands and gravels into trucks and customer vehicles.Ensure Living Earth equipment and material is maintained, cleaned and stored safely. Pre-shift/post-shift equipment per standard operating procedures.Timely completion of all paperwork, reports and other documentation.Provide recommendations for maintaining and improving environmental performance.Successful Candidates Attributes:At least one year of front-end loader operation.At least one year of excavator operation.Strong disposition for positive customer service; go above and beyond for customers.Strong communication skills especially verbal communication.A can-do attitude to work in all types of weather conditions.Living Earth is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are a drug free workplace, with pre-employment drug and alcohol screening required.