Heavy Equipment Operator - Landfill (14/7 Rotational)

Waterbridge; Jal (NM); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, & Drug

401(k) with company match

Company-paid life and disability

Job summary

Desert Environmental, an affiliate of WaterBridge Operating, seeks a Heavy Equipment Operator to move waste at our Jal, NM facility. You will operate dozers, excavators, loaders and dump trucks, conduct pre-shift safety checks, and help with preventive maintenance.

This full-time role follows a 14/7 rotation with 12-hour shifts. You must live within 30 miles of Jal and have a high school diploma or GED plus a valid driver's license and 6+ months' related experience.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• A valid driver’s license with an insurable driving record is required.
• A minimum of 6 months years of related experience is required. 1 year experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of heavy equipment used in a landfill.
• Perform pre-shift safety inspections on the vehicle systems, equipment, and accessories.
• Perform routine inspection and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and refer defects or needed repairs to the supervisor.
• Maintain good housekeeping of equipment.
• Assist in maintenance and repairs if needed.
• Assist with the operation of other equipment as needed.
• Conduct all business activities in accordance with health and safety policies and legal compliance requirements and bringing problems to the attention of the supervisor, superintendent, and/or HSE.

Skills

Safety inspections

Teamwork

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Articulating Dump Truck

Motor Grader

Excavator

Loader

Dozer

Job description

Desert Environmental, an affiliate of WaterBridge Operating, seeks a Heavy Equipment Operator to move waste at our Jal, NM facility. You will operate dozers, excavators, loaders and dump trucks, conduct pre-shift safety checks, and help with preventive maintenance.

This full-time role follows a 14/7 rotation with 12-hour shifts. You must live within 30 miles of Jal and have a high school diploma or GED plus a valid driver's license and 6+ months' related experience.