WM is hiring: Lead Heavy Equipment Operator in White Hall

Overview

Lead Heavy Equipment Operator role at WM. If you’re seeking stable work with benefits, safety-focused culture, and opportunities for development, WM may be a fit.

About WM: WM is North America’s leading provider of comprehensive waste management and environmental services, partnering with customers and communities to manage waste from collection to disposal while recovering resources and creating clean, renewable energy.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment in compliance with company safety policies and procedures.
• Conduct routine equipment inspections and preventive maintenance; maintain accurate records.
• Move and position raw materials and finished components using material moving equipment.
• Follow standard operating procedures for operating and maintaining vehicles.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience operating heavy equipment.
• Be over 18 years of age.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Successfully complete and pass pre-employment drug screen and physical.

What we look for

• Thrive while working independently.
• Take accountability for adhering to safety guidelines.
• Good communicators who are ready to support other colleagues.
• Able to problem solve while working independently.

Work environment and physical demands

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

• Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity for most of the workday.
• Occasionally exert physical effort to handle objects less than 30 pounds.
• Exposure to physical occupational risks rarely.
• Exposure to dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements most of the workday.
• Normal setting for this job is a shop or field.

Hours and location

• Monday - Friday day shift; Saturday if needed.
• Stable hours for financial security and work-life balance.
• Normal setting for this job is the landfill facility in Pine Bluff, AR.

Compensation and benefits

• Up to $28.00 per hour depending on experience.
• Stock purchase plan, comprehensive healthcare coverage (dental, vision, prescription).
• Paid tuition and scholarships for employee and dependents.
• Company-matched 401(k).
• Adoption assistance and parent support.

These are some of the benefits WM offers to Lead Heavy Equipment Operators. WM supports career growth and personal development.