Heavy Equipment Operator Longview, WA

Davita Inc.; Longview (WA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in waste management is hiring a Buyback Equipment Operator for their Longview, Washington facility. This full-time position involves operating heavy equipment, conducting routine maintenance, and ensuring workplace safety. Competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits are provided, including medical, dental, and retirement plan options.

Benefits

Yearly Safety Bonuses

Yearly Boot Allowances

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Plans

Income Protection Plans

401(k)

Flexible Spending Account

Employee Assistance Program

Emergency Travel Assistance

Prepaid Legal Plan

Qualifications

• Experience with front loaders, excavators, and forklifts is required.
• Knowledge of basic vehicle inspection and maintenance essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspection and maintenance on equipment.
• Promote continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
• Work well with the public.

Skills

Equipment operation

Safety procedures

Physical strength

Job description

Job Description

Waste Control, a Waste Connections company is looking to hire a full time, year-round Buyback Equipment Operator at our Transfer station in Longview, Washington.The Starting rate of pay is $24.26/HR.

The Schedule will be: Monday thru Friday 10:30 am until 9 pm.

Front loader, excavator and forklift experience RequiredSafety sensitive. YesWhat we offer to you:

• YearlySafetyBonuses
• Yearly Boot allowances
• Competitive compensation
• Performance-based career growth potential
• Medical, dental, vision insurance plans
• Income Protection Plans (Life Insurance, Short Term/Long Term Disability)
• 401(k)
• Flexible Spending Account
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Emergency Travel Assistance
• Prepaid Legal Plan

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs routine inspection and maintenance on Equipment such as checking oil, water, and tires.
• Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies.
• Promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
• Works well with the public

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

• Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds.
• Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.
• Ability to operate heavy equipment such as Front End Loader, Fork Lift, and other Heavy Equipment.
• Knowledge of basic computer skills.
• Knowledge of light and heavy equipment operation and maintenance.
• Knowledge of basic vehicle inspection and maintenance including tire pressure, checking oil and water levels.
• Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures.

To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.careers.wasteconnections.com.We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future". A link to our benefits overview can be found here: https://careers.wasteconnections.com/why-waste-connectionsWaste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.Washington state Wage range for Current and New Hires is $24.26-29.00/HR