Heavy Equipment Operator - Safe Waste Handling & Operations

County Waste Complex LLC; LaGrange (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

County Waste Complex LLC is seeking an Operator – Heavy Equipment to safely operate and inspect heavy equipment at a recycling center, landfill, or transfer station. You will transfer, spread, cover, load, and compact waste while adhering to safety standards and company policies.

Minimum requirements include a high school diploma or GED, with a preference for two years of related experience and familiarity with OSHA/state environmental regulations.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform pre- and post-operation inspections of equipment to ensure maintenance and safety.
• Safely operate heavy equipment including forklift, excavator, bulldozer, rock truck, and loader.
• Monitor waste for unacceptable materials and ensure equipment readiness to minimize downtime.
• Perform minor equipment service and report repairs to supervisor as needed.
• Complete Equipment Condition Reports and other required documentation.

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Safety awareness

Professionalism

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

County Waste Complex LLC is seeking an Operator – Heavy Equipment to safely operate and inspect heavy equipment at a recycling center, landfill, or transfer station. You will transfer, spread, cover, load, and compact waste while adhering to safety standards and company policies.

Minimum requirements include a high school diploma or GED, with a preference for two years of related experience and familiarity with OSHA/state environmental regulations.