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 using material-moving equipment.
- Follows appropriate standard operating procedures for operating and maintaining vehicles.
- 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 for potential air travel or federal property access.
Skills
- Operating heavy equipment (bulldozers, scrapers, front-end loaders)
- Equipment inspection and preventative maintenance
- Material handling
- Independent work
- Adherence to safety guidelines
- Communication
- Problem-solving
Location
- AUSTIN, TX
Work Type
- Full-time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- 1 year of experience operating heavy equipment
Salary/Compensations
- $20.00 per hour
Benefits
- Stable hours for financial stability
- Employee stock available
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage including dental, vision and prescription coverage
- Annual Education Assistance Benefit
- Company-matched 401(k)
- Adoption assistance and parent support
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 energy.
- The company has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America.
- WM is a leader in recycling post-consumer materials and beneficial use of landfill gas.
- WM operates the largest heavy-duty natural gas truck fleet in North America.
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. Please notify us if you require accommodation.
