About the Role
The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe operation of heavy equipment at the landfill for the purpose of pushing and compacting waste in an efficient and safe manner.
Responsibilities
- Perform pre- and post-operation inspections of equipment.
- Safely and efficiently operate equipment including compactor, excavator, bulldozer, front-end loader, and off-road truck.
- Continuously monitor waste for unacceptable materials.
- Monitor equipment condition to ensure operational readiness and minimize downtime.
- Clean tracks or wheels on equipment as needed.
- Complete Equipment Condition Report and other necessary reports.
- Report any necessary repairs to supervisor.
- Follow all required safety policies and procedures.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Two years of prior related experience in heavy equipment operation.
- One year of prior experience working at sites regulated by OSHA.
- Good customer service skills.
- Professional, courteous, and cooperative demeanor towards customers and co-workers.
- Honesty and trustworthiness.
- Suitable time management skills for efficient and safe completion of responsibilities.
- Good follow-through ability, including adherence to work schedule and challenges.
- Ability to adhere to Company policies and rules.
- Promotes the Company’s safety standards.
- Does not take inappropriate risks.
- Maintains pride in work and strives to achieve goals.
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Customer service
- Time management
- Safety standards
Location
- Landfill
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 2 years of heavy equipment operation
- 1 year of experience in OSHA-regulated sites
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
- Retirement Savings with Employer Match
- Health Savings Accounts
- Voluntary Insurance Products
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Direct Deposit/Electronic Paystubs
- Discount Memberships
- Company-Sponsored Events
About the Company
- Modern Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Equal Opportunity
- Modern Corporation is committed to providing all applicants and employees the right to equal employment opportunities with regards to all aspects of the employment relationship.
- The Company will not engage in discriminatory practices against any applicant for employment or employee of the Company because of race, color, religion, marital status, familial status, military or veteran status, disability (including pregnancy-related conditions), creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, transgender status, age, national origin, ancestry, domestic violence victim status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, genetic information, known relationship or association with any member of a protected class, or any other legally protected class or status.
