Operator jobs in Blacksburg, VA

Apply now Back to search results Job no: 533518 Work type: Staff Senior management: VP Facilities Department: Facilities Operations Job Description Reporting to the Heavy Equipment Supervisor, the Heavy Equipment Operator performs a variety of skilled tasks in the maintenance of roadsides, highways, pathways and landfill operations. Operates various equipment and trucks, and uses hand and power tools. Cuts/Remove brush, cleans ditches, drains, address erosion issues and patches potholes. Performs manual labor and functions as a member of a crew as well as independently. Provides traffic control in support of maintenance and construction operations by removing and installing traffic signs plus other warning devices and flagging traffic. Installs directional, building identification and parking lot signs. Provide support and installation of misc. exterior elements across campus such as bike rack, bike fix it stations, guardrails, fence, tables/benches/chairs, bus shelters, concrete/paver/asphalt pads/paths, etc. Provide support for special/athletic events. Performs preventative maintenance as well as minor mechanical repairs to equipment. Clears snow and ice from roadways and performs other types of emergency/inclement weather operations. This position is designated as Emergency Personnel. Required Qualifications * Previous work experience operating trucks and related highway & earth moving equipment such as backhoe, skid steer, motor grader, etc. * Must have valid driver's license with good driving record. Will be required to operate a motor vehicle daily. * Must have a Commercial Driver's license (CDL) Class A with no restrictions. * Must possess and maintain a DOT medical certification. * Demonstrated knowledge of mechanical aspects of equipment such as dump trucks and earth moving equipment sufficient to perform routine maintenance and repair. * Ability to apply safety standards and procedures in the operation of equipment and performance of work tasks including verification that utility locates have cleared prior to work commencing when required. * Must be able to work effectively as a part of a team; perform heavy manual labor and operate equipment needed to perform job functions; and to follow instructions and be able to understand, comprehend and follow directions in the workplace; read and interpret basic blueprints; and to complete simple forms. * Must be able to safely move and handle greater than 50 pounds; sit/stand for long periods of time; push/pull, bend and stoop to modify and change truck attachments; work from elevated station such as ladders and scaffolds; work in all types of weather conditions, including extreme temperatures; and work additional hours/shifts to meet the needs of the department. Preferred Qualifications * Tanker Certification (Must obtain in 6 months of hire) * Knowledge of techniques and methods of right of way maintenance and repair. * Experience in a commercial or institutional environment. Pay Band 2 Overtime Status Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime Appointment Type Regular Salary Information $39,000-$45,000 Hours per week 40 Review Date August 6, 2025 Additional Information This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship. The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check. About Virginia Tech Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually. Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development. Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Facilities HR at ops *********** during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event. Advertised: July 1, 2025 Applications close:

Reporting to the Heavy Equipment Supervisor, the Heavy Equipment Operator performs a variety of skilled tasks in the maintenance of roadsides, highways, pathways and landfill operations. Operates various equipment and trucks, and uses hand and power tools. Cuts/remove brush, cleans ditches, drains, address erosion issues and patches potholes. Performs manual labor and functions as a member of a crew as well as independently. Provides traffic control in support of maintenance and construction operations by removing and installing traffic signs plus other warning devices and flagging traffic. Installs directional, building identification and parking lot signs. Provide support and installation of misc. exterior elements across campus such as bike rack, bike fix it stations, guardrails, fence, tables/benches/chairs, bus shelters, concrete/paver/asphalt pads/paths, etc. Provide support for special/athletic events. Performs preventative maintenance as well as minor mechanical repairs to equipment. Clears snow and ice from roadways and performs other types of emergency/inclement weather operations. This position is designated as Emergency Personnel. Required Qualifications • Previous work experience operating trucks and related highway & earth moving equipment such as backhoe, skid steer, motor grader, etc. • Must have valid driver's license with good driving record. Will be required to operate a motor vehicle daily. • Must have a Commercial Driver's license (CDL) Class B or higher. • Must possess and maintain a DOT medical certification. • Demonstrated knowledge of mechanical aspects of equipment such as dump trucks and earth moving equipment sufficient to perform routine maintenance and repair. • Ability to apply safety standards and procedures in the operation of equipment and performance of work tasks including verification that utility locates have cleared prior to work commencing when required. • Must be able to work effectively as a part of a team; perform heavy manual labor and operate equipment needed to perform job functions; and to follow instructions and be able to understand, comprehend and follow directions in the workplace; read and interpret basic blueprints; and to complete simple forms. • Must be able to safely move and handle greater than 50 pounds; sit/stand for long periods of time; push/pull, bend and stoop to modify and change truck attachments; work from elevated station such as ladders and scaffolds; work in all types of weather conditions, including extreme temperatures; and work additional hours/shifts to meet the needs of the department. Preferred Qualifications • Class A CDL. • Tanker Certification • Knowledge of techniques and methods of right of way maintenance and repair. • Experience in a commercial or institutional environment. Pay Band 2 Appointment Type Regular Salary Information Commensurate with experience Review Date June 10, 2024 Additional Information The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check. About Virginia Tech Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually. Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact HR at ops *********** during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.

The Loader Operator I is responsible for operating heavy equipment and trucks, setting up equipment for auction in yards and helping customers during and after auctions. Experience operating heavy machinery. Able to operate a large 36,000 lbs forklift is an asset. Good spoken and written English is required. Good computer skills and able to learn new programs quickly. A track-record of working safely, and helping others work safely, too. You must be able to relate well with customers and team members. You like to work in a team, helping out wherever needed; but you can also self-start and work on your own. Organized, and can handle lots of multiple tasks at once. A high level of attention to detail. Responsible for operating all types of heavy equipment and trucks. Accountable for helping to set up equipment in the yard for auctions. Help customers load their equipment purchases, and answer their questions related to the yard. Actively support the RB Unreserved Commitment to Safety: to send everyone home, every day, the way they came to work, by taking personal responsibility for your safety and safety of your team, co-workers and customers. Perform other duties as assigned.

Basic Function: Operates the large extruders, ILA, filler and rework lines on an as needed basis to eliminate machine downtime and increase efficiency. Significant Responsibilities: Performs specific job responsibilities: Review set up sheets and product codes to determine product to be manufactured, machine adjustments, setup and material requirements; monitor product runs closely by measuring and inspecting against quality standards. Set up and run product on ILA, large extruders (2 and 3 inch), strander, filler and rework lines as workload and staffing levels necessitate. Print to cables accurately using jet and mechanical printers. Fill, empty and monitor material dryers. Operate the rework line per production requirements for reworks and remakes; washing, reprinting, stripping jackets and armor, respooling cables and other rework tasks. Correctly completes all documentation specific to the job functions. Promotes OCC's service excellence and quality. Provides excellent service to customers; builds strong relationships and team cohesiveness; focuses on quality and positive solutions; communicates respectfully; demonstrates compassion and understanding in response to customer request/needs. Champions OCC's mission, vision and values (as detailed in our 15 Essential Points of Success); complies with policies and procedures, ethical standards and Code of Conduct. Job Scope: Organizational Responsibility - Member of the production team operating machines on an as needed basis Communication - Communicates on a regular basis with coworkers, lead operators and supervisors. Confidentiality - Standard level of confidentiality for product and order information Financial Responsibility - Efficient use of materials, limit remake and rework issues Judgment - Strive for error-free production to eliminate customer service and quality issues Compliance - Compliant with product procedures, safety, ISO, SOX and MIL standards Travel - little to none Minimum Qualifications Required: Education: High school diploma or GED Experience: 1 - 2 years (applying fundamental concepts and practice) preferred in machine operating (including set-up and troubleshooting) Other Minimum Qualifications: Effective interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills; must successfully complete orientation and competency validation for position Essential Skills, Abilities & Knowledge: Mechanical aptitude with the ability to review specifications, set up, run and monitor a machine in a production environment. Demonstrated ability to use tools and measuring devices properly. Ability to read and follow basic instructions. Ability to understand and implement quality procedures. Math and handwriting skills required and the ability to correctly complete all documentation. Ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision. Pay close attention to detail with the ability to complete assignments accurately and recognize and help resolve problems. Ability to organize, complete tasks and manage time. Ability to operate a forklift. Ability to type and use a keyboard to operate in Syspro ERP System. Working Conditions: While performing the job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. This job requires sight sufficient for significant reading and computer use. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision. This work also requires an individual with hearing sufficient for detection of alarms and communication with coworkers. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. The employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles - appropriate individual safety devices are provided for proper handling. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions. Note: This job description is only meant to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.

Mativ is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. The Company offers a wide range of critical components and engineered solutions that connect, protect, and purify our world. DESCRIPTION: Efficiently and safely perform the duties of operating an extrusion line machine, including setup, startup, troubleshooting, and continuous operation of equipment. Must be willing and available to work overtime as needed. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Ability to set-up the extrusion line according to schedule. * Read and understand the schedule, BOM, and SOC. * Be able to perform all functions of the setup including: * Select proper tooling * Install Tooling * Insure correct resin * Ability to start up the extrusion machine according to schedule. * Position all controls to SOC. * Activate Extruder and miscellaneous drives. * Test initial product. * Make necessary adjustments. * Verify product is in spec. * Package product in accordance with the packaging instructions. * Troubleshoot the process. * Perform QC test per SOC. * Store finished product per instructions. * Validate Process is in Control. * Correctly Enters Data in Data Collection. * Clean and return to stock all used tooling. * Adhere to Food Safety Regulations as applicable. QUALIFICATIONS: Required: * Proficient in the use of calipers, micrometers, and rulers. * Read & understand the Metric & English (US Customary) measuring system. * Able to read ruler measurement to nearest ¼" * Able to convert measurements from one system to another. * Ability to lift up to 75 pounds * Basic computer skills * Basic math skills * Read and comprehend English Preferred: * Forklift Certification preferred. Employees are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including: * Safety shoes (steel toe or composite toe) * Safety Glasses * Protective Gloves, when performing certain tasks * Hearing Protection, when required * Other personal protective equipment as required for certain tasks WHAT WE OFFER Mativ benefits say a lot about how we care for each other. Our employees and their families have many different needs. As a result, our benefits offer choices on many levels and are high in quality, competitive in the marketplace, and affordable. ABOUT MATIV Mativ Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. The company connects, protects, and purifies the world every day through a wide range of critical components and engineered solutions that solve our customers' most complex challenges. We manufacture on three continents and generate sales in nearly 100 countries through our family of business-to-business and consumer product brands. The company's two segments, Filtration & Advanced Materials and Sustainable & Adhesive Solutions, target premium applications across diversified and growing end-markets, from filtration to healthcare to sustainable packaging and more. Our broad portfolio of technologies combines polymers, fibers, and resins to optimize the performance of our customers' products across multiple stages of the value chain. Our leading positions are a testament to our best-in-class global manufacturing, supply chain, and materials science capabilities. We drive innovation and enhance performance, finding potential in the impossible.

Branch Civil is searching for an experienced and safety-oriented Front-End Loader Operator to join our well-established, growing company. The Front-End Loader Operator operates straight or articulated rubber tired or crawler type machine equipped with front mounted hydraulically powered bucket, scoop or other accessories used to grade, excavate, lift, transport or load materials. Duties/Responsibilities * Operates loader by shifting gears, levers and controls to direct movement and force bucket into materials * May service and make normal operating adjustments to equipment * May complete minor repairs * Routine cleaning of equipment and work area * May perform other related duties Duties/Responsibilities Cont. Qualifications * Knowledge of construction techniques * 1 to 3 years of front-end loader operating experience * Working knowledge of OSHA regulations * DOT experience preferred, but not required Competencies Dependability Following Policies and Procedures Productivity Communicating Effectively Accepting Direction Travel Supervisory Responsibility Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, taste and smell. The employee must frequently lift or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position which will typically involve 40+ hours a week. Due to the nature of the job, the employee must be available on-call early/late hours to deal with delays, bad weather and emergencies at the job site. AAP/EEO Statement It has been and will continue to be a fundamental policy of the Company not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or status as a veteran, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, with respect to recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, and other terms and condition of employment. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Nearest Major Market: Roanoke Apply now " Find similar jobs: Branch Civil Field Operations * Careers Home * View All Jobs * Benefits * Life at Branch * branchgroup.com * * * Copyright 2025

LyondellBasell is a leader in the global chemical industry creating solutions for everyday sustainable living. With a nearly 70-year legacy that includes a Nobel Prize in Chemistry and our proprietary MoReTec recycling technology, LYB is enabling a more sustainable future for generations to come. LYB develops high-quality and innovative products for applications ranging from sustainable transportation and food safety to clean water and quality healthcare. LYB places high priority on diversity, equity and inclusion and is Advancing Good with an emphasis on our planet, the communities where we operate and our future workforce. We're addressing the global challenges of ending plastic waste, taking climate action, and supporting a thriving society, while generating value for our customers, investors, and society. Come Join an Inclusive Team The position of Production Operator is responsible for monitoring and operation of plant process equipment used in the manufacturing process. The operator evaluates the unit's operating status and performs troubleshooting of processes and equipment in order to maximize unit reliability and quality production. The operator documents various operating parameters and maintains communication with others inside and outside their department. Operators also monitor maintenance activities and performs minor maintenance. This position receives direction from a supervisor and may receive support from a process specialist, maintenance, and technical personnel. #LI-LL2 Second Shift: 6pm-6amA Day in the Life: Comply with all safety requirements resulting in zero safety violations. This includes participating in all safety related activities such as safety talks, behavioral based safety observations, audits, etc. Operate, monitor and troubleshoot equipment used during daily manufacturing Perform changeovers and disassemble, assemble, and clean machinery Understand and execute daily production run schedules, resolve quality issues, and report any unresolved issues immediately Stage packaging area, manually lift and load 55lbs or more of material into equipment, bag/box finished product and prepare for shipment and distribution Operate forklift to transport raw materials and finished product to designated areas Operate hand tools to effectively degate or deflash materials Empty trash and waste into compactor or dumpster Raw material management including organizing, handling, weighing and measuring Follows standard operating and LOTO procedures for all assigned tasks Performs all standard QC tests and accurately record production data Performs equipment maintenance tasks (PM'S, troubleshoot, repair, etc.), where applicable. Maintain a clean work environment and all tools and equipment are in the proper location and storage units. You Bring This Value : Minimum 6 months previous experience in production or manufacturing position; mechanically inclined preferred Availability to work overtime or weekends on short notice as needed Must possess a High School Diploma or G.E.D. at time of application Must submit to pre-employment screening including: employment history verification, background check, physical and drug screen. Must be able to read and interpret documents, write routine correspondence, and speak the English language to effectively communicate with supervisors and other team members Basic mathematics and computer skills; SAP experience preferred Properly follow written and verbal operating and LOTO procedures Ability to work proactively and support other personnel and departments. Ability to multitask and work both independently as well as contribute to teamwork Maintain excellent attendance habits Work Environment and Physical Demands Stand on feet up to 12 hours Ability to perform: walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, twisting, and lifting a minimum 55 lbs. Willing and able to comply with respiratory fit testing Must be able to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include: heat, cold, dust, strong odors, and loud noises with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Must be able to climb stairs, ladders, and work at heights of 50ft or more and work in confined spaces Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including long pants, long sleeves, steel-toed boots, gloves, hard hat, safety goggles, earplugs, and a respirator are required to be worn What We Offer Choice of Preferred Provider or Consumer Driven Medical Plan including Prescription Drug Coverage Dental, Vision and Employee Assistance Program 401(k) Plan with Company Match of 6% Retirement (Pension) Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Life, AD&D and LTD Insurance Employee Stock Purchase Plan Vacation and Holidays Educational Assistance Great compensation package: Starting pay at $19.57/hr. 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Production Chemical Operator - Join the Chemsolv Team! Schedule: 7:00am - 5:00pm. Monday through Friday, Overtime will be required At Chemsolv, we're more than a chemical distributor - we're a team that takes pride in delivering quality, safety, and service to our customers every day. We're looking for a Production Chemical Operator who enjoys working with their hands, staying busy, and being part of a close-knit crew that keeps operations running smoothly. If you're someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and isn't afraid to get a little dirty - keep reading. This position is an outside job and requires you to work in all-weather elements - heat, rain, snow and freezing weather. It is a full-time, 40+ hours per week job working with hazardous chemicals. Chemsolv is a safety and environmentally conscious corporation maintaining a large and diverse inventory of industrial and specialty chemicals. Chemsolv represents over 100 manufacturers of industrial chemicals, silicones, solvents, lubricants, metalworking fluids, and other specialty products. Why Chemsolv? At Chemsolv, we don't just offer jobs-we build careers! As a Warehouse Production Operator, you'll receive: * Competitive Pay & Overtime Opportunities * Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays * Comprehensive Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision) * 401(k) with Employer Match * Company-Paid Life Insurance * Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage * Steel Toe Boot Reimbursement and More! Work Schedule: Monday - Friday | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Overtime Required | Production-Based Role What You'll Do: * Load and unload empty drums and totes. * Pre-stage pallets, drums, and totes for production. * Assist production teams as needed. * Label and identify drums/totes with proper markings. * Maintain accurate paperwork and records. * Assists in the production and warehousing as needed * Assists with delivery of samples to the lab for processing * Maintains a clean work environment * Shares responsibility with other staff to ensure that the daily operations are completed in a timely and safe manner * Wear the proper safety equipment * Work outdoors in all weather conditions-rain, shine, heat, or snow! What We're Looking For: * Physically Fit: Able to lift 50 lbs. unassisted regularly. * Hardworking & Reliable: A strong work ethic and ability to multitask. * Detail-Oriented: Ability to follow directions, policies, and procedures. * Safety-First Mindset: Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment. * Team Player: Willing to assist in all areas of production and warehouse operations. * Dependable Transportation: Must have reliable transportation. * Clear Background & Drug Screen: Required for employment. Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and be part of a company that values its employees and their contributions! Pay Range: $20 per hour

Start your new career as a Machine Operator with MAU at Milliken Magnolia in Blacksburg, SC. As a Machine Operator, you will weigh and mix dyes and chemicals for 12-15 piece dye machines. This is a 12-week temp-to-hire opportunity. For 150 years, Milliken has been innovating to explore, discover and create ways to enhance people's lives. With expertise across a breadth of disciplines, including specialty chemicals, floor covering, and performance materials, Milliken works daily to add value to people's lives, improve health and safety, and help make this world more sustainable. What We Offer * New Pay of $16.35 per hour * 1st shift, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM * 2nd shift, 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM * 3rd shift, 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM * Health benefits, including telehealth medical services, dental, and vision * Employer-paid life insurance policies (1 year's pay) * Short and long-term disability benefits * $2,500 sign-on bonus * Paid holidays and vacations * On-site Fitness Center and Nurse Practitioner * 401k matching * On-the-job training * Weekly pay * Opportunity for advancement * Safety-focused work environment What We're Looking For * No high school diploma required * Excellent work history * Recent machine operator experience * Previous weighting experience preferred * Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly What You'll Do as a Machine Operator * Weigh and mix dyes and chemicals of 12-to-15-piece dye machines * Continuously monitor production during the dye cycle and DTM * Lift 50-pound buckets multiple times during the shift * Adhere to all safety requirements * Perform general housekeeping * Perform other tasks as assigned

About the Role: The Heavy Equipment Operator - Utilities plays a crucial role in the construction and maintenance of utility infrastructure, ensuring that essential services are delivered efficiently and safely. This position involves operating various heavy machinery, such as excavators, bulldozers, and backhoes, to perform tasks related to the installation and repair of utility lines. The operator is responsible for adhering to safety protocols and regulations while executing their duties, which directly impacts the reliability of utility services in the community. Additionally, the operator collaborates with other team members to plan and execute projects effectively, contributing to the overall success of utility operations. Ultimately, this role is vital for maintaining the infrastructure that supports daily life and economic activity in the area. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Valid heavy equipment operator's license or certification. Proven experience operating heavy machinery in a utility or construction setting. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with specific utility installation techniques and equipment. Knowledge of local utility regulations and safety standards. Additional certifications related to heavy equipment operation or safety training. Responsibilities: Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, backhoes, and bulldozers for the installation and maintenance of utility lines. Conduct pre-operation inspections to ensure equipment is in safe working condition and report any issues to the supervisor. Follow safety protocols and regulations to minimize risks and ensure a safe working environment for all team members. Collaborate with project managers and other operators to plan and execute utility projects efficiently. Maintain accurate records of work performed, equipment usage, and any incidents that occur during operations. Skills: The required skills for this position include proficiency in operating heavy machinery, which is essential for performing daily tasks such as digging trenches and moving materials. Attention to detail is crucial for conducting pre-operation inspections and ensuring that all equipment is functioning properly. Strong communication skills are necessary for collaborating with team members and understanding project requirements. Problem-solving abilities are also important, as operators may encounter unexpected challenges on the job site that require quick and effective solutions. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of utility regulations, enhance the operator's ability to work within legal frameworks and contribute to the overall safety and efficiency of utility projects. Benefits: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401 (k) Matching Paid time off

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES Performs custodial work in the care and cleaning of school buildings; does related work as required. Work is performed under the regular supervision of a Senior or Lead Operations Worker and/or the building Principal. ESSENTIAL TASKS The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude the other duties if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment for this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the . Other duties may be required and assigned. Cleans school building interiors Sweeps, vacuums, buffs, strips, waxes, mops, and dust mops assigned areas. Removes trash from rooms and buildings and puts in containers and dumpster. Scrubs and cleans toilets including mirrors, wash basins, urinals, commodes, slop sinks, etc.; fills tissue, towel and soap dispensers; disinfects as needed. Dusts furniture, walls, window sills and other woodwork; washes desk tops and student chairs. Washes windows, walls and woodwork, dusts venetian blinds. Cleans drinking fountains. Polices school grounds and picks up debris, and empties trash. Secures windows and classroom doors daily and checks alarms; turns lighting off and on as appropriate. Cleans storage rooms and equipment and orders, unloads and stores supplies and deliveries. Follows task sheet as provided by supervisor. Relocates classroom furniture and books as needed. Removes snow during inclement weather. Performs related tasks as required. **Work hours for available positions are between 2:00 pm - 12:00 am** Previous experience is preferred but not required. **Third shifts are also available!** In addition to your salary RCPS offers a comprehensive benefit package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, Life Insurance and many optional benefits). The value of total benefit packages range from $9,690-$12,105. Pre-employment requirements include a background check and drug screening. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Must be at least 18 years of age with any combination of education and experience equivalent to completion of high school. Ability to use a variety of cleaning materials and equipment safely, efficiently and effectively; ability to follow and comprehend simple oral and written instructions; able to understand and follow instructions covering cautions and use listed on containers of materials used for custodial work; ability to get along well with others and to work harmoniously and effectively with others. Additional requirements subject to a complete criminal history and Child Protective Services background search with acceptable results. Successfully pass the physical examination. Must be able to perform the job as described in the Physical and Work Environment section of this job description. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Any combination of education and experience equivalent to completion of the eighth grade. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This is requiring the exertion of 40 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects; work frequently requires climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, and repetitive motions; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels; visual acuity is required for visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, and observing general surroundings and activities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks. MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to remember repetitive, step by step task completion, stay alert to time requirements for task completion, recognize and recall safety requirements for use of chemical and equipment WORK ENVIRONNMENT Involves work in both inside and outside work environments with both controlled temperature settings and hot or cold temperature extremes can exist. Work hazards exist to include exposure to cleaning related chemicals, human bio-hazard fluids/waste. Physical hazards exist in using hand and power tools and equipment. RCPS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in its programs and activities. The following person(s) has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Hayley Poland - Title IX Coordinator **************. For inquiries regarding employment non-discrimination policies please contact Human Resources at 853-2502.

Safely operate and/or have the ability to operate various equipment including excavator, front loader, bulldozer, or other heavy equipment and/or steer equipment to bale, load and move waste material. At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow for life! Our employees are affectionately known as team green, a name that unites us all under our shared purpose of providing sustainable solutions to enable our customers and communities to be GREEN FOR LIFE! 15 days of paid time off 4 medical plan options including an HSA with employer contribution & match program Medical, dental, and vision coverage. 401(k) with an employer match Paid holidays Employee Assistance Program with free counseling services. Overview: GFL Environmental is one of North America's leading waste management companies, proudly making communities cleaner, safer, and happier through first-class service. Working for GFL is more than a job - it's an opportunity to grow in your career, make new friends, and make a difference each day. Key Responsibilities: * Operate necessary equipment to bale and load waste or other material into trailers. * Perform inspection and maintenance checks of equipment daily. * Grease/lubricate equipment, check and add fluids to equipment daily * Operator will steer, guide and or drive the above listed equipment at the assigned site, if the equipment is used at the particular site(s) using steering wheel, shifters, levers, buttons and pedals. * Operator will substitute for another operator if someone is absent from the work crew or as needed/required. * Operator will clean trash from tracks of heavy equipment by pulling and or cutting material away from tracks and gear mechanisms at least once daily or more if needed. * Operator will use a two-way radio to communicate with co-workers in the field and or office regarding work activities, Requirements: and priorities for the work day. * Conform in all respects with applicable federal, state/provincial and local laws, regulations, ordinances and other orders and to all company policies, procedures and directives from supervisors. * Maintain appearance of the grounds and facility. * Attend safety and branch meetings. * Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Requirements: * High school diploma or general education degree (GED) desired, but not required. * Completion of forklift certification. * Ability to obtain Transfer Station/Landfill Operations Certification if needed. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Demonstrate ability to follow instructions and work under little supervision. * Apply commonsense understanding to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in a standardized setting * Ability to perform the four basic functions of math and to be able to read and understand the meaning of equipment gauges. * Must have the ability to read, speak, understand and write the English language. * Must be able to frequently lift/push/pull up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift/push/pull up to 50 pounds. Physical/Mental Demands: * Ability to stand, sit, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, climb, balance, taste, and smell. * Visual Requirements: include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. * Must be able to frequently lift/push/pull up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift/push/pull up to 50 pounds. Working Conditions: * Constantly exposed to loud noise, humidity, outside weather conditions, moving mechanical parts, vibration, toxic and caustic chemicals, fumes and airborne particles * Work environment is usually moderate to loud. * Work in outdoor environment inside heavy equipment covered cab, but exposed to all weather conditions, except lightning storms. * Occasionally work in high precarious places. * Work in outdoor environment 100% of the time. We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact *******************************

Job Title: Transportation Load Operator - Snow Operations (On -Call) Location: New Castle, VA 24127 Employment Type: On -Call / Seasonal (Winter 2025-2026) Shifts: 8 AM to 8 PM and 8 PM to 8 AM GovFirst is currently seeking a Transportation Load Operator to support our client in New Castle, Virginia. Join our dedicated snow operations team and play an important role in keeping the community safe and accessible during the winter season. We are looking for reliable Load Operators who are ready to step in when winter weather hits. In this on -call position, you'll operate loaders, skid steers, or similar heavy equipment to assist with snow clearing and storm preparation. If you enjoy hands -on work, take pride in operating equipment safely, and want a flexible role that supports essential winter operations, we'd love to have you on our team. Key Responsibilities: • Operate loaders and other assigned equipment to remove snow from roads, parking lots, and sidewalks. • Load and haul snow as needed. • Perform basic pre - and post -operation equipment inspections. • Work on an as -needed, on -call basis during and after snow events (including daytime, nighttime, weekends, and holidays). • Follow all safety procedures and maintain regular communication with supervisors. Requirements Skills Required: • Experience operating heavy equipment (loader, skid steer, tractor, or equivalent). • Valid driver's license. • Availability and flexibility to respond on short notice during winter storms. • Ability to work in cold and extreme weather conditions. Education Required: N/A Work Authorization Required: U.S. Citizen

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Equipment Operator to join our team on the Titan Mid-Atlantic Aggregate Troutville Plant team. This position will be responsible for operating heavy equipment, crusher and screening equipment and participating in all aspects of the daily operation. Responsibilities * Safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment including excavators, dozers, front-end loaders, and water trucks. * Operate and monitor portable crushing plants, conveyors, and related equipment to ensure consistent production and product quality. * Conduct visual inspections of plant feed, crushers, conveyors, and screen decks; ensure the crusher is level and operating properly. * Maintain site cleanliness; perform general labor including shoveling in and around belts, crushers, and stockpiles. * Perform daily equipment maintenance, lubrication, and cleaning; report mechanical issues or needed wear parts to the foreman promptly. * Adjust crusher settings to optimize performance, gradation, and material quality; collect material samples for testing as required. * Monitor dust emissions and apply dust suppression measures as needed. * Perform tracked conveyor moves and other material handling adjustments as directed. * Conduct daily pre- and post-shift safety inspections and complete all required documentation (e.g., equipment logs, activity reports, inspections). * Assist in daily plant and pit operations, including setup, maintenance, and production support. * Be available for weekend and/or after-hours work as business needs dictate. * Other duties as assigned. Qualifications * Previous crusher operation experience preferred * Experienced Excavator Operator experience preferred * Prior experience in mining, aggregates, or construction environments preferred. * Previous crushing or screening plant experience considered an asset. * Excellent mechanical aptitude with the ability to perform basic maintenance and troubleshooting. * Knowledge of surface mining, sand production, and aggregate processing practices. * Knowledge of workplace safety practices and MSHA/OSHA regulations. * Welding and torch cutting experience preferred. * Ability to perform manual labor and lift up to 50 lbs; comfortable working outdoors in extreme weather, noisy, and dusty environments. * Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. * Valid driver's license and clean driving record required.

Summary/Objective: The Equipment Operator is responsible for ensuring raw materials are properly received, stored and loaded for production. Ensures that the yard area is properly maintained and organized. Essential Functions: Primary functions include: stocking received materials, loading and unloading deliveries; and loading customer vehicles. Ensure that equipment is operating properly at all times by completing the greasing, checking oil fluid levels, adding grease and oil as required, and keeping plant and equipment clean and free of excess material. Keep equipment and plant site clean at all times by washing the outside of the plant and equipment whenever necessary, maintaining plant grounding, picking up trash and other items from grounds, and making sure that all equipment is in its proper place. Operate vehicles and equipment in a safe manner. Perform all pre and post-trip inspections and complete daily inspection reports. Follow all environmental regulations and clean up any excess material that could cause environmental problems. Assist the Concrete Plant Manager in batching and other duties when necessary. Assist Dispatch and the Concrete Plant Manager in truck/driver communications. Perform miscellaneous duties and outside labor as requested, which may include, but not limited to, cleaning up around the plant, sweeping, shoveling, moving wheelbarrows, picking up equipment or supplies. Other duties as assigned. Non-Essential Functions: Fill in for colleagues (at other locations) as needed. JOB SPECIFICATIONS Work Environment: Work time will be outdoor/field. Exposure to dust and fumes/offensive smells. Exposure to chemicals such as concrete, chemical admixtures, truck cleaner, grease and oil. Close proximity to moving mechanical parts. Noise level will be moderate to loud. Physical Demands: Lift a maximum weight of 100 lbs., repetitively lift 100 lbs., carry approximately 50 lbs., push/pull approximately 100 lbs., and pinch/grip approximately 50 lbs. Reach overhead and reach away from the body. Sit 4 hours per day, walk 3 hours per day, stand 2 hours per day, and climb or kneel the other 1 hour per day. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Experience: Experience operating a front-end loader or other heavy equipment preferred. Special Skills: Verbal communication. Basic computer knowledge. Ability to learn and use the company dispatch system, iPad, and company software applications. Certifications: N/A Industry Related Experience or Skills: N/A Education Required: High School Preferred Education: N/A Bilingual in Spanish Preferred: No

Reporting to the Heavy Equipment Supervisor, the Heavy Equipment Operator performs a variety of skilled tasks in the maintenance of roadsides, highways, pathways and landfill operations. Operates various equipment and trucks, and uses hand and power tools. Cuts/Remove brush, cleans ditches, drains, address erosion issues and patches potholes. Performs manual labor and functions as a member of a crew as well as independently. Provides traffic control in support of maintenance and construction operations by removing and installing traffic signs plus other warning devices and flagging traffic. Installs directional, building identification and parking lot signs. Provide support and installation of misc. exterior elements across campus such as bike rack, bike fix it stations, guardrails, fence, tables/benches/chairs, bus shelters, concrete/paver/asphalt pads/paths, etc. Provide support for special/athletic events. Performs preventative maintenance as well as minor mechanical repairs to equipment. Clears snow and ice from roadways and performs other types of emergency/inclement weather operations. This position is designated as Emergency Personnel. Required Qualifications • Previous work experience operating trucks and related highway & earth moving equipment such as backhoe, skid steer, motor grader, etc. • Must have valid driver's license with good driving record. Will be required to operate a motor vehicle daily. • Must have a Commercial Driver's license (CDL) Class A with no restrictions. • Must possess and maintain a DOT medical certification. • Demonstrated knowledge of mechanical aspects of equipment such as dump trucks and earth moving equipment sufficient to perform routine maintenance and repair. • Ability to apply safety standards and procedures in the operation of equipment and performance of work tasks including verification that utility locates have cleared prior to work commencing when required. • Must be able to work effectively as a part of a team; perform heavy manual labor and operate equipment needed to perform job functions; and to follow instructions and be able to understand, comprehend and follow directions in the workplace; read and interpret basic blueprints; and to complete simple forms. • Must be able to safely move and handle greater than 50 pounds; sit/stand for long periods of time; push/pull, bend and stoop to modify and change truck attachments; work from elevated station such as ladders and scaffolds; work in all types of weather conditions, including extreme temperatures; and work additional hours/shifts to meet the needs of the department. Preferred Qualifications • Tanker Certification (Must obtain in 6 months of hire) • Knowledge of techniques and methods of right of way maintenance and repair. • Experience in a commercial or institutional environment. Pay Band 2 Overtime Status Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime Appointment Type Regular Salary Information $39,000-$45,000 Hours per week 40 Review Date August 6, 2025 Additional Information This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship. The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check. About Virginia Tech Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually. Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development. Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Facilities HR at ops *********** during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.

Apply now Back to search results Job no: 534945 Work type: Staff Senior management: VP Facilities Department: Facilities Operations Job Description Supports the Recycling and Solid Waste Division by working as needed on either a recycling crew (office paper, cardboard, bottles and cans) or on the trash collection crew. This includes operating large and small packer trucks and various other motorized equipment for collection purposes. Assists with routine daily maintenance checks, truck washing, etc. This position is designated as Emergency Personnel and requires employees to report to work as needed during campus emergencies, holidays, closings, and in accordance with the supervisor's instructions. Required Qualifications * Commercial Driver's License (CDL), Class B with air brake endorsement. * Must be able to communicate effectively, work as an effective team member, and receive and execute instructions from the immediate supervisor and/or lead worker. * Ability to perform heavy manual labor, including safely moving and handling greater than 50 pounds. * Work consists of long periods of time sitting, standing, walking, reaching, bending, pushing/pulling; and working in all types of weather conditions, including extreme temperatures. * Ability to climb in and out of trucks, and load refuse or recyclables into trucks. * Previous work experience operating trucks and related highway equipment such as snow plow. * Must be available twenty-four hours per day, seven days a week to provide support during planned events or emergencies (such as inclement weather), to include being physically on site if deemed necessary. * Ability to safely direct traffic and guide driver operating vehicle for backing safely in and out of dock areas. * Must have a valid Driver's License and be able to operate a motorized vehicle daily. Preferred Qualifications * Experience with the operation of a garbage packer unit * Experience with recycling guidelines, sorting and collection Pay Band 2 Overtime Status Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime Appointment Type Regular Salary Information $39,000-$43,000 Hours per week 40 Review Date January 5, 2026 Additional Information This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship. The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check. About Virginia Tech Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research institutes. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research annually. Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development. Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Facilities HR at ops *********** during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event. Advertised: December 11, 2025 Applications close:

Mativ is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. The Company offers a wide range of critical components and engineered solutions that connect, protect, and purify our world. DESCRIPTION: Efficiently and safely perform the duties of operating an extrusion line machine, including setup, startup, troubleshooting, and continuous operation of equipment. Must be willing and available to work overtime as needed. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Ability to set-up the extrusion line according to schedule. * Read and understand the schedule, BOM, and SOC. * Be able to perform all functions of the setup including: * Select proper tooling * Install Tooling * Insure correct resin * Ability to start up the extrusion machine according to schedule. * Position all controls to SOC. * Activate Extruder and miscellaneous drives. * Test initial product. * Make necessary adjustments. * Verify product is in spec. * Package product in accordance with the packaging instructions. * Troubleshoot the process. * Perform QC test per SOC. * Store finished product per instructions. * Validate Process is in Control. * Correctly Enters Data in Data Collection. * Clean and return to stock all used tooling. * Adhere to Food Safety Regulations as applicable. QUALIFICATIONS: Required: * Proficient in the use of calipers, micrometers, and rulers. * Read & understand the Metric & English (US Customary) measuring system. * Able to read ruler measurement to nearest ¼" * Able to convert measurements from one system to another. * Ability to lift up to 75 pounds * Basic computer skills * Basic math skills * Read and comprehend English Preferred: * Forklift Certification preferred. Employees are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including: * Safety shoes (steel toe or composite toe) * Safety Glasses * Protective Gloves, when performing certain tasks * Hearing Protection, when required * Other personal protective equipment as required for certain tasks WHAT WE OFFER Mativ benefits say a lot about how we care for each other. Our employees and their families have many different needs. As a result, our benefits offer choices on many levels and are high in quality, competitive in the marketplace, and affordable. ABOUT MATIV Mativ Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. The company connects, protects, and purifies the world every day through a wide range of critical components and engineered solutions that solve our customers' most complex challenges. We manufacture on three continents and generate sales in nearly 100 countries through our family of business-to-business and consumer product brands. The company's two segments, Filtration & Advanced Materials and Sustainable & Adhesive Solutions, target premium applications across diversified and growing end-markets, from filtration to healthcare to sustainable packaging and more. Our broad portfolio of technologies combines polymers, fibers, and resins to optimize the performance of our customers' products across multiple stages of the value chain. Our leading positions are a testament to our best-in-class global manufacturing, supply chain, and materials science capabilities. We drive innovation and enhance performance, finding potential in the impossible.

Safely operate and/or have the ability to operate various equipment including excavator, front loader, bulldozer, or other heavy equipment and/or steer equipment to bale, load and move waste material. At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow for life! Our employees are affectionately known as team green, a name that unites us all under our shared purpose of providing sustainable solutions to enable our customers and communities to be GREEN FOR LIFE! 15 days of paid time off 4 medical plan options including an HSA with employer contribution & match program Medical, dental, and vision coverage. 401(k) with an employer match Paid holidays Employee Assistance Program with free counseling services. Overview: GFL Environmental is one of North America's leading waste management companies, proudly making communities cleaner, safer, and happier through first-class service. Working for GFL is more than a job - it's an opportunity to grow in your career, make new friends, and make a difference each day. Key Responsibilities: • Operate necessary equipment to bale and load waste or other material into trailers. • Perform inspection and maintenance checks of equipment daily. • Grease/lubricate equipment, check and add fluids to equipment daily • Operator will steer, guide and or drive the above listed equipment at the assigned site, if the equipment is used at the particular site(s) using steering wheel, shifters, levers, buttons and pedals. • Operator will substitute for another operator if someone is absent from the work crew or as needed/required. • Operator will clean trash from tracks of heavy equipment by pulling and or cutting material away from tracks and gear mechanisms at least once daily or more if needed. • Operator will use a two-way radio to communicate with co-workers in the field and or office regarding work activities, Requirements: and priorities for the work day. • Conform in all respects with applicable federal, state/provincial and local laws, regulations, ordinances and other orders and to all company policies, procedures and directives from supervisors. • Maintain appearance of the grounds and facility. • Attend safety and branch meetings. • Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Requirements: • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) desired, but not required. • Completion of forklift certification. • Ability to obtain Transfer Station/Landfill Operations Certification if needed. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Demonstrate ability to follow instructions and work under little supervision. • Apply commonsense understanding to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in a standardized setting • Ability to perform the four basic functions of math and to be able to read and understand the meaning of equipment gauges. • Must have the ability to read, speak, understand and write the English language. • Must be able to frequently lift/push/pull up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift/push/pull up to 50 pounds. Physical/Mental Demands: • Ability to stand, sit, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, climb, balance, taste, and smell. • Visual Requirements: include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. • Must be able to frequently lift/push/pull up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift/push/pull up to 50 pounds. Working Conditions: • Constantly exposed to loud noise, humidity, outside weather conditions, moving mechanical parts, vibration, toxic and caustic chemicals, fumes and airborne particles • Work environment is usually moderate to loud. • Work in outdoor environment inside heavy equipment covered cab, but exposed to all weather conditions, except lightning storms. • Occasionally work in high precarious places. • Work in outdoor environment 100% of the time. We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact *******************************