Waste Management , Inc.
Heavy Equipment Operator Level II
Waste Management , Inc., Bennett, Colorado, United States, 80102
Are you searching for a stable career as a Heavy Equipment Operator Level II that comes with excellent benefits to ensure financial security for you and your family? Do you aspire to grow in your heavy equipment career within a company that puts a strong emphasis on employee safety and well-being? If this resonates with you, WM could be your ideal next move.
As a Heavy Equipment Operator Level II at WM, you will enjoy:
A starting salary of $25.00 - $28.00 per hour, based on your experience
Stable hours that provide financial security
Employee stock options
Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including dental, vision, and prescription coverage
Paid tuition and scholarships for you and your dependents
Company-matched 401(k) plan
Support for adoption and parenting needs
The typical work schedule is Monday to Friday, from 7 am to 5 pm, ensuring work-life balance while prioritizing your safety.
You will primarily work at our landfill located in Bennett, CO. In this critical role, you will operate heavy equipment such as bulldozers, scrapers, and front-end loaders, with your efforts significantly impacting our operations. Daily tasks include:
Operating heavy equipment in compliance with safety policies and procedures
Conducting routine inspections and preventative maintenance on equipment, and maintaining accurate records
Moving and positioning raw materials and finished components using material handling equipment
Following standard operating procedures for equipment operation and maintenance
Performing additional duties as assigned
To qualify for the Heavy Equipment Operator Level II position, you will need:
A minimum of 3 years of experience operating heavy equipment
To be at least 18 years of age
Legal eligibility to work in the United States
The ability to meet the physical demands of the role, with or without reasonable accommodations
To successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening and physical examination
We are looking for individuals who:
Thrive in independent work environments
Take accountability for safety practices
Possess good communication skills and support colleagues
Can solve problems independently
Work conditions and physical demands include:
Use of motor coordination with finger dexterity throughout most of the workday
Occasionally handling objects weighing less than 30 pounds
Limited exposure to physical occupational risks
Regular exposure to a physical environment with dirt, odors, noise, and weather variations
The job setting is typically a shop or field
Join WM, North America's leading provider of waste management environmental services. Together, we can manage and reduce waste while recovering valuable resources and generating clean, renewable energy.
The expected base pay range for this position is $25.00 - $28.00 per hour, based on relevant experience and qualifications.