Heavy Equipment Operator - Land Clearing & Mulch Production

Austin Wood Recycling; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401K with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Austin Wood Recycling is seeking an Equipment Operator to efficiently run track loaders, wheel loaders, excavators, and grinders used in land clearing and mulch production. The role requires safe, professional operation at all times.

For this position, you will perform routine inspections, complete daily service tasks, and maintain accurate paperwork. Candidates must be able to handle lengthy shifts, lift up to 50 lbs, and work outdoors in varied weather.

Qualifications

• Ability to work +/- 60 hours per week, including Saturdays (overtime may apply).
• Must have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
• Must lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to sit, stand, kneel, and walk for long periods.
• Must be able to climb into/out of equipment and operate controls.

Responsibilities

• Operate track loaders, wheel loaders, excavators, and grinders safely.
• Perform pre/post service inspections on equipment.
• Complete daily service on equipment and clean cab/interiors.
• Submit daily inspections, work orders, and logs.
• Report accidents or injuries promptly and accurately.
• Follow all SOPs and wear PPE at all times.
• Assist with other duties as assigned.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Valid driver's license

Team collaboration

Job description

Austin Wood Recycling is seeking an Equipment Operator to efficiently run track loaders, wheel loaders, excavators, and grinders used in land clearing and mulch production. The role requires safe, professional operation at all times.

For this position, you will perform routine inspections, complete daily service tasks, and maintain accurate paperwork. Candidates must be able to handle lengthy shifts, lift up to 50 lbs, and work outdoors in varied weather.