Landfill Equipment Operator — Safe, Skilled, Team Player

Seward County; Kansas; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Seward County is hiring a Landfill Equipment Operator to join our team in Kansas. The role focuses on operating heavy equipment, maintaining it, and supporting construction site activities. Candidates should be comfortable working outdoors in varying conditions and communicating effectively with the crew.

The ideal applicant has proven heavy equipment experience, strong safety awareness, and a collaborative mindset to ensure efficient site operations. Competitive benefits accompany this role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience operating heavy equipment.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and guidelines for equipment operation.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain various landfill construction equipment safely and efficiently.
• Transport materials to and from construction sites using equipment.
• Follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment and trucks.
• Assist with other tasks on the construction site as needed.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Outdoor work

Safety procedures

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Seward County is hiring a Landfill Equipment Operator to join our team in Kansas. The role focuses on operating heavy equipment, maintaining it, and supporting construction site activities. Candidates should be comfortable working outdoors in varying conditions and communicating effectively with the crew.

The ideal applicant has proven heavy equipment experience, strong safety awareness, and a collaborative mindset to ensure efficient site operations. Competitive benefits accompany this role.