Heavy Equipment Operator: Landfill & Mining with Benefits

WM (Waste Management); Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401(k)

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Personal days

Job summary

WM (Waste Management) is seeking a heavy equipment operator to work on landfill and site projects. You will operate various equipment, perform inspections, and move materials in a safe, compliant manner across site operations.

This role requires adherence to safety policies and the ability to work in outdoor environments with potential inclement weather. Qualifications include being at least 18, legally eligible to work, and possessing a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• No education required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Legally eligible to work in the country where the position is located.
• TWIC Card or ability to obtain one prior to starting.
• Pre-assignment and/or pre-hire drug and/or alcohol testing may be required.

Responsibilities

• Operates heavy equipment in compliance with safety policies and procedures.
• Conducts routine equipment inspections and preventative maintenance; maintains records.
• Moves and positions materials using material moving equipment.
• Follows standard operating procedures for operating and maintaining vehicles.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety compliance

Valid driver’s license

Tools

Tipper

ADTs

Compactors

Wheel Loader

Skid steers

Tractors

Water truck

Job description

WM (Waste Management) is seeking a heavy equipment operator to work on landfill and site projects. You will operate various equipment, perform inspections, and move materials in a safe, compliant manner across site operations.

This role requires adherence to safety policies and the ability to work in outdoor environments with potential inclement weather. Qualifications include being at least 18, legally eligible to work, and possessing a valid driver's license.