Landfill Heavy Equip Operator
Core
Safe operation of heavy equipment (forklift, excavator, bulldozer, front-end loader) at recycling centers, landfills, or transfer stations to transfer, spread, cover, load, and compact waste or soil.
Role type
Heavy Equipment Operator
Builds
Waste management operations (transfer, spreading, covering, loading, compacting)
Domain
Waste management / Environmental services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Heavy equipment operation, equipment inspection, minor mechanical service, OSHA-regulated site experience, safety compliance
Preferred skills
Customer service, time management, follow-through, pride in work
Technologies
Forklift, excavator, bulldozer, front-end loader
Responsibilities
Perform pre- and post-operation equipment inspections; operate heavy equipment safely; monitor waste and equipment condition; perform minor equipment service and document repairs; complete equipment condition reports; adhere to safety policies; maintain shop cleanliness.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC