About the Role
WM is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator I to join their team, offering stable work, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement in a safety-focused environment.
Responsibilities
- Operates heavy equipment in compliance with company operating safety policies and procedures.
- Conducts routine equipment inspections and preventative maintenance on equipment; maintains accurate records.
- Moves and positions raw materials and finished components with use of material moving equipment.
- Follows appropriate standard operating procedures as per guidelines for operating and maintaining vehicle.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- 1 year of experience operating heavy equipment.
- Must be over 18 years of age.
- Legally eligible to work in the United States.
- Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
- Successfully complete and pass pre-employment drug screen and physical.
- Must have or be willing to obtain a REAL ID or TSA-approved alternative if required for business travel or federal property access.
Skills
- Operating heavy equipment (bulldozers, scrapers, front-end loaders)
- Equipment inspections
- Preventative maintenance
- Material handling
- Standard operating procedures
- Independent work
- Safety adherence
- Communication
- Problem-solving
- Motor coordination
- Finger dexterity
Location
- Fairport, NY
Work Type
- On-site
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 1 year of experience operating heavy equipment
- Preferred Experience: Dozer, loader and excavator
Salary/Compensations
- $19.52-29.33 per hour
Benefits
- Stable hours
- Access to a stock purchase plan
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage including dental, vision and prescription coverage.
- Paid tuition and scholarships for employees and dependents
- Company-matched 401(k)
- Adoption assistance and parent support
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability
- Paid vacation
- Paid holidays
- Personal days
About the Company
- WM is North America's leading provider of comprehensive waste management and environmental services.
- WM partners with customers and communities to manage and reduce waste, recover resources, and create clean, renewable energy.
- WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America.
- WM is the largest recycler of post-consumer materials.
- WM is a leader in the beneficial use of landfill gas.
- WM operates the most landfill gas-to-electricity plants in North America.
- WM's fleet includes over 12,000 natural gas trucks.
- WM is committed to putting people first and achieving success with integrity.
Equal Opportunity
- WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
- WM is committed to the principle of equal employment for all applicants and employees, without discrimination on the basis of all grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation.
- Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
