Safe & Efficient Heavy Equipment Operator Transfer Station

Casella Waste Systems, Inc; Brattleboro (VT); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K

Wellness Incentive

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator at our Brattleboro transfer station to operate yellow iron equipment safely and efficiently. The role involves loading materials, directing trucks, and ensuring compliance with safety rules and schedules.

The position requires 2+ years of equipment operation experience, a high school diploma or GED, and a strong commitment to safety and teamwork. Competitive pay and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ and legally eligible to work in the US.
• Two years of prior heavy equipment operation experience preferred.
• Strong safety awareness and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Open and close facility according to schedule.
• Oversee truck dumping and trailer switching logistics.
• Maintain cleanliness of public areas per schedule.
• Ensure customers follow safety rules and regulations.
• Meet loading schedules to keep production on track.
• Direct incoming trucks to unloading areas safely.
• Perform safety checks and report mechanical issues promptly.
• Engage in training and development opportunities.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation

Safety Protocols

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator at our Brattleboro transfer station to operate yellow iron equipment safely and efficiently. The role involves loading materials, directing trucks, and ensuring compliance with safety rules and schedules.

The position requires 2+ years of equipment operation experience, a high school diploma or GED, and a strong commitment to safety and teamwork. Competitive pay and benefits offered.