Operator - Heavy Equipment

EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

Job Details

Full Time / Part Time: Full Time

Starting Pay: $28/Hr*

FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt

Business Unit: Disposals

Reports to: Operations Manager

Travel Requirement: No

Commensurate with experience

Top Tier Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, coverage in addition to life and disability insurance plans. Paid Vacation Days and Paid Holidays. Retirement and Savings (401K) Plan with Company match. Annual uniform allowance. Referral bonus with no cap on amount of referrals. Paid Training.

Job Description

Select’s Landfill Operator is responsible for assuring safe and efficient operating procedures at all times.

The essential job functions include, but are not limited to

Overall maintenance, upkeep and appearance of scale house and equipment. Operate various pieces of Equipment including bulldozer, front end loaders, excavators, haul truck and skid steerCheck in, weigh, scan loads of incoming waste visually and with luldum meters to make sure loads are in compliance with state regulations and our permits. Be able to safely unload various types of loads, including steel tanks, large metal objects, and pay attention to wind and conditions so job can be done in a safe manner. Ensure tickets are completed with accuracy and signed by drivers. Attend company meetings as requested. Follow company policies and procedures. Improve utilization efficiently, driver compliance. Report and correct unsafe conditions of practices. Schedule is a rotating 3 days on 3 off, 7am-8pm, closed Sundays. Details at follow up.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required:

Ability to work 12-13 hour shifts. Ability to check all fluids and grease equipment dailyExcellent written and verbal communication skills. Must possess valid driver’s license and be eligible to drive a company vehicle according to Select’s insurance guidelines. Extremely dependable and reliable. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent customer service and relationship-building skills. Knowledge of Microsoft Office. Ability to execute duties based off of instruction with little supervision or guidance. Exhibits qualities of a team player.

Attributes

A - Accountability: Take ownership of actions and outcomes. C - Continuous Improvement: Embrace the necessity for change and commitment to continual growth and progress. T - Teamwork: Encourage and support a collaborative, safe, and engaged work environment.

Compensation Information

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Physical Demands and Exposures

Work is regularly performed in outside weather conditions, including rain and extreme cold and heat; exposure to high wind, ice, snow, wet and/or humid conditions, dust is expected. Prolonged sitting in equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Affirmative Action/EEO statement

Select is an equal opportunity employer. It is Select’s policy to prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to any protected class, status, characteristic, or activity. All employment decisions, including decisions regarding recruitment, selection, hiring, compensation, benefits, training, advancement, discipline, discharge, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment are made without regard to any lawfully protected class, status, characteristic, or activity.

Clean Air Act

Select requires all employees whose jobs may involve environmental compliance to understand and comply with the U.S. Environmental Protections Agency’s Clean Air Act that regulates air emissions from stationary and mobile sources. A copy of the Clean Air Act can be provided to you upon request from Human Resources.