Landfill Equipment Operator — Frontline Crew

eddy; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Environmental Services in Carlsbad, NM is seeking a Landfill Operator to proficiently operate trash compactors, dozers, loaders and scrapers. You will perform pre-trip inspections, daily maintenance, and complete required paperwork, while following safety procedures and working as part of a crew.

Shift hours may vary and random drug screening applies. The role demands hands-on operation, adherence to directions, and ability to work irregular hours as needed to keep landfill operations running

Qualifications

• Proficient in the operation of landfill equipment and hand tools.
• Experience with daily maintenance checklists and required paperwork.
• Ability to work irregular hours and in a crew environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain landfill equipment as assigned.
• Perform pre-trip inspections and safety checks on equipment.
• Complete daily paperwork and activity debriefs.
• Collaborate with crew to ensure efficient landfill operations.

Skills

Equipment operation

Dozer operation

Loader operation

Scraper operation

Tools

Trash compactors

Front end loaders

Dozers

Scrapers

Job description

Environmental Services in Carlsbad, NM is seeking a Landfill Operator to proficiently operate trash compactors, dozers, loaders and scrapers. You will perform pre-trip inspections, daily maintenance, and complete required paperwork, while following safety procedures and working as part of a crew.

Shift hours may vary and random drug screening applies. The role demands hands-on operation, adherence to directions, and ability to work irregular hours as needed to keep landfill operations running