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About the Role
We are seeking a dependable and safety-conscious Equipment Operator to join our sanitation and transfer station team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating various pieces of heavy equipment to support daily waste handling, transfer station operations, site maintenance, and material movement.
Responsibilities
- Operate heavy equipment including skid steers, CAT 950 Loaders or equivalent wheel loaders, yard trucks/yard jockeys, excavators (preferred), and grapple and bucket attachments.
- Push, sort, load, and transfer municipal solid waste (MSW), construction and demolition debris, and recyclable materials.
- Load transfer trailers safely and efficiently.
- Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections.
- Complete Daily Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs).
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Follow all company safety policies and OSHA requirements.
- Communicate effectively with scale operators, spotters, truck drivers, and supervisors.
- Report equipment defects, safety concerns, and operational issues promptly.
- Assist with site housekeeping, snow removal, and other facility duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of experience operating heavy equipment.
- Strong knowledge of yellow iron equipment operations.
- Experience operating skid steers, wheel loaders (CAT 950 preferred), and yard trucks.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced outdoor environment in all weather conditions.
- Understanding of safety procedures around truck traffic and heavy equipment.
- Reliable transportation and excellent attendance record.
- Ability to work overtime and Saturdays as required.
Skills
- Skid Steers operation
- CAT 950 Loaders or equivalent wheel loaders operation
- Yard trucks/yard jockeys operation
- Excavator operation (preferred)
- Grapple and bucket attachments operation
- Communication skills
Location
- 331 Route 17 South Hillburn, NY 10931
Work Type
- Full-time
- Overtime as needed
Experience Level
- Minimum 2 years of experience operating heavy equipment
Salary/Compensations
- $27/Hr
About the Company
- Interstate Waste Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Equal Opportunity
- This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.