Waste & Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator

Republic Services; Keithville (LA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical benefits

Dental plans

Vision coverage

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Discount programs

Retirement plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Republic Services is seeking an Operator – Heavy Equipment to ensure the safe operation of heavy equipment within a recycling center or landfill. The role requires performing pre- and post-operation inspections, operating machinery such as forklifts and bulldozers, and continuously monitoring the condition of the equipment.

Applicants should have two years of related heavy equipment experience, adhere to safety policies, and demonstrate good time management skills.

Qualifications

• 2 years of prior related experience in heavy equipment operation.
• 1 year of experience working at sites regulated by OSHA.
• Ability to adhere to company policies and maintain safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
• Perform pre- and post-operation inspections.
• Continuously monitor the condition of equipment.
• Document and report any necessary repairs.
• Ensure cleanliness of the work area.

Skills

Customer service skills

Time management

Adherence to safety policies

Professionalism

Job description

Republic Services is seeking an Operator – Heavy Equipment to ensure the safe operation of heavy equipment within a recycling center or landfill. The role requires performing pre- and post-operation inspections, operating machinery such as forklifts and bulldozers, and continuously monitoring the condition of the equipment.

Applicants should have two years of related heavy equipment experience, adhere to safety policies, and demonstrate good time management skills.