Waste Management

Heavy Equipment Operator I


Pay$21.00 / hour
LocationMoore Haven/Florida
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 2316290

      As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

      SHIFT: Mon-Fri 7:30am-4:30pm (8 hour shift)

      Pay: Based on experience,(target pay $21/hr)

      Required: Minimum of 1 year of previous Heavy Equipment Operating experience. Must have some experience in the following, Front end loader, excavator, Compactor, and Dozer (ADT).

      What is the value of a WM job?

      The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It’s a way to create opportunities for you and your family.

      We Are Stable: Our WM team is home every day, and our team members perform essential and meaningful work.

      We Are Committed to Growth: 100% tuition paid for benefits eligible employees and their family, and established career progression.

      We Are Investing in You: Amazing Medical, Dental & Vision, 401K with match, discounted stock options, dependent day care, and more!

      Who are we? #WeAreWM

      Ready to roll with us? Click Apply to join the Waste Management team today.


      I. Job Summary
      Operate a wide variety of heavy equipment vehicles that construct landfills, open cells that are ready for trash fill, close cells, site maintenance, site closures, and/or mining.

      II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
      To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned and not limited to the following:

      Operates heavy equipments in compliance with the 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 equipments.
      Follow appropriate standard operating procedures as guideline for operating and maintaining vehicle
      Performs other duties as assigned.

      III. Supervisory Responsibilities
      This job has no supervisory duties.

      IV. Qualifications
      The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.

      A. Education and Experience

      Education: None required.
      Experience: One (1) year of previous experience.

      B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements

      None required.

      C. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required

      None required.

      V. Work Environment
      Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

      Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) most of the work day;
      Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 30 pounds occasionally;
      Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.) rarely;
      Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements most of the work day;
      Normal setting for this job is: shop or field.

      Benefits
      At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

      If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click "Apply.

  • About the company

      Waste Management, Inc. is an American waste management, comprehensive waste, and environmental services company in North America.