Heavy Equipment Operator I Benefits Day 1, Stable Hours, 401K Match

About the Role

Each day you will work at one of our recycling facilities serving over 20 million customers nationwide, operating equipment such as bulldozers, scrapers, and front‑end loaders. Your role is essential to our operations and will be recognized for its impact on safety and efficiency. • Operate bulldozers, scrapers, and front‑end loaders in line with safety policies • Conduct routine 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

Key Responsibilities

• ▸equipment operation
• ▸preventative maintenance
• ▸material handling
• ▸safety compliance
• ▸sop adherence
• ▸problem solving

What You Bring

Success in this position requires strict adherence to safety policies, routine equipment inspections, preventative maintenance, and accurate record‑keeping. Operators also move and position raw materials and finished components, follow standard operating procedures, and perform additional duties as assigned. Candidates must have at least one year of heavy‑equipment operating experience, be 18 years or older, and be legally eligible to work in the United States. Completion of a pre‑employment drug screen and physical examination is required. We look for individuals who thrive working independently, take accountability for safety, communicate effectively, and solve problems on their own. The role involves physical demands such as finger dexterity, occasional lifting of items under 30 lb, and exposure to outdoor conditions like dirt, noise, and weather extremes. • Minimum 1 year heavy‑equipment operating experience; age 18+; legal U.S. work eligibility • Pass pre‑employment drug screening and physical examination • Physical demands include finger dexterity, occasional lifting under 30 lb, and exposure to outdoor conditions such as dirt, noise, and weather

Requirements

• ▸heavy‑equipment
• ▸1‑year exp
• ▸u.s. eligible
• ▸drug screen
• ▸safety focus
• ▸independent

Benefits

Are you seeking stable, full‑time work as a Heavy Equipment Operator I where benefits support your financial security and family life? WM offers a safety‑first environment that values work‑life balance and provides training and development tailored to your career goals. Compensation includes a starting wage of $23.00 per hour (based on experience) with stable hours for financial stability. Employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that features health, dental, vision, prescription coverage, employee stock options, a 401(k) match, education assistance, and adoption and parental support. The typical schedule is Monday‑Friday with rotating Saturdays, from 10 am to 6:30 pm, at our waste‑disposal site in Mesa, AZ. WM is committed to offering predictable hours that promote work‑life balance. WM is committed to putting people first, fostering growth, and building a sustainable future. As an equal‑opportunity employer, we provide accommodations throughout the hiring process and value diversity, inclusion, and the well‑being of our workforce. • Starting pay $23 per hour, dependent on experience • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage • Employee stock options and company‑matched 401(k) plan • Annual education assistance benefit • Adoption assistance and parental support programs

Work Environment

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