Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator: Safe & Efficient

Republic Services

Golden (CO)

On-site

USD 33,000 - 46,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits
Dental and vision plans
401(k) with company match
Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Job summary

Republic Services seeks an Operator – Heavy Equipment in Golden, CO to safely operate forklift, excavator, bulldozer and front-end loader at recycling centers, landfills or transfer stations. You will perform pre- and post-operation inspections, monitor equipment and waste streams, and maintain a clean, safe work area.

Two years of heavy equipment experience and OSHA-site exposure are required. You will file Equipment Condition Reports, coordinate with Maintenance, and follow all safety

Qualifications

  • Two years of prior related experience in heavy equipment operation.
  • One year of prior experience working at sites regulated by OSHA.

Responsibilities

  • Perform pre- and post-operation inspection of the equipment to ensure safety and readiness.
  • Operate heavy equipment (forklift, excavator, bulldozer, front-end loader) per safety standards.
  • Monitor waste for unacceptable materials and ensure equipment is ready to minimize downtime.
  • Complete Equipment Condition Reports and communicate repairs to supervisor.
  • Keep the shop and equipment clean and properly stored at shift end.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service
Time management
Reliability
Safety awareness

Job description

Republic Services seeks an Operator – Heavy Equipment in Golden, CO to safely operate forklift, excavator, bulldozer and front-end loader at recycling centers, landfills or transfer stations. You will perform pre- and post-operation inspections, monitor equipment and waste streams, and maintain a clean, safe work area.

Two years of heavy equipment experience and OSHA-site exposure are required. You will file Equipment Condition Reports, coordinate with Maintenance, and follow all safety

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