Small Equipment Operator: Growth & Benefits on 1st Shift

Pellitteri Waste Systems Inc

Madison (WI)

On-site

USD 38,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay
Paid time off
Health insurance (including dental &/r
401k with match
Disability & life insurance

Job summary

Pellitteri Waste Systems, Inc. in Madison, Wisconsin is seeking a Small Equipment Operator for our recycling center on the 1st shift. This full-time role involves operating forklifts, balers, and skid steers, with opportunities for advancement within a family-owned company.

We offer competitive weekly pay, paid time off, health insurance options, a 401(k) match, and company-paid disability and life insurance, supporting a safety‑driven team environment.

Qualifications

  • Must pass small equipment training and certification.
  • Knowledge of OSHA safety standards.
  • Attention to detail and time management skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
  • Must be at least 18 years old and legally eligible to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

  • Operate small equipment such as forklifts, skid steers, balers, etc.
  • Stacking/Cleaning baled material
  • Moving material throughout the facility and emptying full containers
  • General preventative maintenance on machines
  • Perform other job related duties as assigned

Skills

Small equipment training/certification
OSHA safety standards
Attention to detail
Time management
Drug screen/background check
Age 18+ / work eligibility

Job description

Pellitteri Waste Systems, Inc. in Madison, Wisconsin is seeking a Small Equipment Operator for our recycling center on the 1st shift. This full-time role involves operating forklifts, balers, and skid steers, with opportunities for advancement within a family-owned company.

We offer competitive weekly pay, paid time off, health insurance options, a 401(k) match, and company-paid disability and life insurance, supporting a safety‑driven team environment.

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