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Waste Management

Collects waste and recovers reusable resources

Heavy Equipment Operator 2

Building TradesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeTunica, MS, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Must be legally eligible to work in the country where the position is located.
  • Must have 1–3 years of previous heavy-equipment operating experience.
  • Must be proficient in operating the minimum required equipment at an advanced level based on site operations, which may include tipper trucks, articulated dump trucks (ADTs), compactors, skid steers, tractors, water trucks, dozers, excavators, and wheel loaders.
  • A valid driver's license may be required upon hire.
  • Must comply strictly with all safety rules and protocols; ongoing employment may require drug and alcohol testing, including pre-employment screening, post-incident evaluations, reasonable-suspicion checks, and random testing, in accordance with government regulations and company policies.
  • Must be able to perform physical activities including climbing, balancing, sitting, hearing, repetitive motions, and eye/hand/foot coordination.
  • Must be able to work in inside garage, shop, or gas-plant conditions and outside conditions that may include inclement weather, heat, and humidity.

Responsibilities

  • Operate a wide variety of heavy-equipment vehicles to spread and compact construction demolition, soil remediation, and commercial and residential waste at post-collection facilities and/or specific job sites.
  • Operate heavy equipment in compliance with company operating safety policies and procedures.
  • Conduct routine equipment inspections and preventive maintenance, and maintain accurate records.
  • Move and position raw materials and finished components using material-moving equipment.
  • Follow appropriate standard operating procedures for operating and maintaining vehicles.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with grading and dozer work is a plus.

About the Company

Waste Management

Collects waste and recovers reusable resources

Waste Management, branded WM, collects and treats waste for households, businesses and municipalities across the United States and Canada. Its subsidiaries run transfer stations, landfills and recycling facilities, connecting curbside pickup with final disposal and materials recovery. WM Healthcare Solutions handles regulated medical waste and secure information destruction in North America and Western Europe. Customers pay for pickup, disposal and rentals, while WM also sells recovered materials and renewable energy made from landfill gas. Its operating roots date to 1968; the present parent was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Houston, TX
Founded
1968

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