Full-Time Heavy Equipment Operator

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? We have an incredible opportunity for a skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a Heavy Equipment Operator. As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you will play a vital role at the landfill operating heavy machinery with precision and skill.

Responsibilities:

• Perform daily safety and maintenance checks on equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
• Push, place, and compact waste, contributing to a clean and organized landfill site.
• Excavate, load, process, transport, and place daily cover material as required.
• Provide guidance and direction to co-workers during projects, serving as a mentor and resource.
• Learn to read blueprints, use GPS for surveying, and utilize Laser Grade Control System effectively.
• Demonstrate adaptability and flexibility in developing and adjusting plans as needed.
• Assist with labor-intensive tasks when necessary.
• Attend assigned workshops, trainings, and other professional development opportunities.
• Uphold workplace safety practices, prioritizing the well-being of yourself and your team.
• Foster positive communication between the company and employees.
• Execute any other task or duty as assigned or required by the Field Foreman, Management, and/or Board of Directors.

Requirements:

• Preferred but not required: Valid Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Minimum of three years of experience operating heavy equipment. Less than 3 years are still encouraged to apply.
• Proficient operation of at least five or more machines preferred.
• General construction experience relevant to daily operations.
• Willingness to stay updated with technological advancements and adapt to new applications.
• Self-starter and self-motivated individual who can work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to make sound decisions and demonstrate good judgment.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong customer service skills to interact effectively with the public.
• Commitment to adhering to on-site safety plans and occupational practices.
• Physical strength, including the ability to perform medium to very heavy physical tasks.
• Flexibility to work extended hours beyond the standard workweek.

At our company, we value our employees and believe in rewarding their hard work and dedication. When you join our team as a Heavy Equipment Operator, you'll gain access to a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Company Paid Medical Insurance to keep you and your family covered.
• Dental Insurance for optimal oral health.
• Vision Insurance to maintain excellent eye health.
• Company Paid Group Life/AD&D Insurance for financial security.
• Company Paid Short-Term Disability to protect against unexpected circumstances.
• Quarterly Employee Incentive Bonus to reward your outstanding performance(up to 10% of gross wages for the quarter).
• Paid Time Off to relax and rejuvenate.
• Holidays to celebrate and spend time with loved ones.
• Sick Time to ensure your well-being during illness.
• Personal Time for personal commitments and responsibilities.
• Retirement Plan with employer match of up to 6% for a secure future.
• Educational Assistance Program to support your ongoing learning and development.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support.
• Fun Employee Events throughout the year to foster camaraderie and team spirit.
• Uniforms provided for a professional and consistent appearance.
• Miscellaneous Benefits, including free mulch (10 yards/year), discounted heating oil, self-dump, and more!

Join our dynamic team and embark on a rewarding career that offers growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Apply now to seize this exciting opportunity!

Clinton County Solid Waste Authority/Wayne Township Landfill is an equal opportunity employer. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding equal employment opportunity and proudly support the principles of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) in promoting a fair and inclusive workplace for all employees.