Wm
Leading provider of comprehensive waste management services across North America.
Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator: Day Shift, Day 1 Benefits
Operate heavy equipment at a landfill, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance.
Job Highlights
About the Role
Operators run bulldozers, scrapers and front‑end loaders at recycling facilities, adhering to strict safety policies, performing equipment inspections, preventative maintenance, and handling material movement. • Operate bulldozers, scrapers, and front‑end loaders in compliance with safety policies. • Conduct routine equipment inspections and preventative maintenance, maintaining accurate records. • Move and position raw materials and finished components using material‑moving equipment. • Follow standard operating procedures for equipment operation and maintenance. • Work independently, uphold safety guidelines, communicate effectively, and solve problems autonomously.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸bulldozer ops
- ▸scraper ops
- ▸loader ops
- ▸equipment inspection
- ▸preventive maintenance
- ▸material moving
What You Bring
The position requires physical coordination, occasional lifting of items under 30 lb, and exposure to typical landfill conditions such as dirt, odors, noise and weather; reasonable accommodations are available. • Minimum three years of heavy‑equipment operating experience; must be 18 + and authorized to work in the U.S. • Preferred experience with dozer, excavator, and compactor. • Ability to meet physical demands, including occasional lifting of items under 30 lb and working in dirty, noisy, weather‑exposed environments.
Requirements
- ▸heavy‑equipment
- ▸3 years
- ▸dozer
- ▸excavator
- ▸compactor
- ▸physical
Benefits
WM offers a Heavy Equipment Operator II position that promises stable work, comprehensive benefits, and a safety‑first culture designed to support employees and their families. Compensation is based on experience and includes stable hours, a stock purchase plan, full health, dental, vision and prescription coverage, company‑matched 401(k), paid tuition and scholarships for employees and dependents, and adoption assistance. The role operates on a Monday‑to‑Friday, 8:30 am‑5 pm schedule with occasional Saturdays at the Danville, IN landfill, providing predictable work‑life balance. • Benefits include stable hours, health, dental, vision and prescription coverage, stock purchase plan, 401(k) matching, paid tuition/scholarships, and adoption assistance.
Work Environment
Field