Heavy Equipment Operator - Recycling & Waste Site

Matter Management Enterprises, LLC; LaGrange (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Matter Management Enterprises, LLC is seeking an Operator – Heavy Equipment to safely operate heavy equipment at a recycling center, landfill, or transfer station. You will perform pre- and post-operation inspections, monitor waste, and complete reports to ensure safe, efficient handling of materials.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED and may prefer candidates with 2+ years of related heavy equipment experience, plus familiarity with OSHA/state environmental regulations.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Two years of verifiable prior related experience in heavy equipment operation preferred.
• Experience working at sites regulated by OSHA or a state environmental agency is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre- and post-operation inspection of equipment per policy.
• Safely operate equipment such as forklift, excavator, bulldozer and loader.
• Monitor waste for evidence of unacceptable materials.
• Perform minor equipment service and refer major issues to Maintenance Shop.
• Complete Equipment Condition Reports and report repairs to supervisor.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Follow through

Policy adherence

Safety consciousness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Matter Management Enterprises, LLC is seeking an Operator – Heavy Equipment to safely operate heavy equipment at a recycling center, landfill, or transfer station. You will perform pre- and post-operation inspections, monitor waste, and complete reports to ensure safe, efficient handling of materials.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED and may prefer candidates with 2+ years of related heavy equipment experience, plus familiarity with OSHA/state environmental regulations.