Senior Heavy Equipment Operator – Multi‑Machine Expert

WM; Shawnee (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

WM is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator in Kansas. The role involves operating a range of heavy equipment to spread and compact materials at construction or waste sites, while adhering to safety protocols to ensure efficient project completion and risk minimization.

The position requires 3+ years of experience, a valid driver's license if required, and the ability to work in varying conditions, including potential site-to-site travel.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.
• 3+ years experience operating heavy equipment.
• Proficient in operating the minimum required equipment at an expert level based on site operations.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment in compliance with safety policies and procedures.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance; maintain records.
• Move and position raw materials and finished components using material moving equipment.
• Follow standard operating procedures for operating and maintaining vehicles.
• May be required to move between job sites as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety protocols compliance

3+ years experience

Tools

Tipper

ADTs

Compactors

Small equipment (skid steers, tractors, water truck)

Dozer

Excavator

Wheel Loader

Job description

WM is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator in Kansas. The role involves operating a range of heavy equipment to spread and compact materials at construction or waste sites, while adhering to safety protocols to ensure efficient project completion and risk minimization.

The position requires 3+ years of experience, a valid driver's license if required, and the ability to work in varying conditions, including potential site-to-site travel.