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II, Heavy Equipment Operator Transfer Stations, Day Shift, Day 1 Benefits

WM, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214

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II, Heavy Equipment Operator Transfer Stations, Day Shift, Day 1 Benefits Join WM as a Heavy Equipment Operator II and enjoy stable work, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career development.

Are you looking for stable work as a Heavy Equipment Operator II with benefits that provide financial security for you and your family? Aspiring to advance in your heavy equipment career at a site that prides itself on employee safety? Searching for a company that prioritizes its employees’ well-being and understands the importance of family time? If this speaks to you, then WM might be the place for your next career move.

Stable work and benefits that support you and your loved ones, a schedule that respects work‑life balance with safety at the heart of everything we do, and support for your future with training and development based on your unique career goals. That’s what you get as a Heavy Equipment Operator II at WM – and more.

About Us WM is North America’s leading provider of comprehensive waste management and environmental services. We partner with our customers and the communities we serve to manage and reduce waste at each stage from collection to disposal, while recovering valuable resources and creating clean, renewable energy.

Pay and Benefits

Starting salary of $21 per hour, depending on experience

Stable hours for financial stability

Access to a stock purchase plan

Comprehensive healthcare coverage including dental, vision and prescription coverage.

Paid tuition and scholarships for you and your dependents

Company‑matched 401(k)

Adoption assistance and parent support

Hours and Location

Monday – Friday, every week

6:00 am to 4:30 pm

Rotating Saturdays

Commuting to our material recycling facility Transfer Station in N. Chesterfield, VA

Responsibilities

Operate heavy equipment in compliance with company safety policies and procedures.

Conduct routine equipment inspections and preventative maintenance; maintain accurate records.

Move and position raw materials and finished components using material‑moving equipment.

Follow standard operating procedures for operating and maintaining vehicle equipment.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

3 years of experience operating heavy equipment.

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 a pre‑employment drug screen and physical exam.

The Kind of People Who Thrive in Our Teams

Work independently while maintaining high standards of safety.

Take accountability for adhering to our safety guidelines.

Communicate effectively with colleagues and support others.

Problem‑solve independently when faced with challenges.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Use motor coordination with finger dexterity most of the workday.

Exert physical effort handling objects less than 30 pounds occasionally.

Exposed to physical occupational risks (e.g., cuts, burns, exposure to chemicals) rarely.

Operate in an environment that involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes, or similar elements most of the workday.

Normal setting for this job is shop or field.

Job Details

Seniority Level:

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type:

Full‑time

Job Function:

Management and Manufacturing

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