Centrifuge Operator I
Operator job at Veolia Environmental Services North America
** Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.
**Job Description**
**Position Purpose:**
We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Industrial Wastewater Equipment Operator to run and maintain high-capacity centrifuges and filter press systems used in wastewater treatment and sludge dewatering processes. The operator will play a key role in ensuring regulatory compliance, equipment efficiency, and overall environmental performance of our facility.
**Primary Duties/Responsibilities:**
+ Operate, monitor, and adjust dewatering equipment including centrifuges and filter presses.
+ Prepare equipment for operation by inspecting components, checking lubrication, and verifying instrumentation.
+ Start up, operate, and shut down systems according to standard operating procedures (SOPs).
+ Monitor process parameters such as flow rates, pressures, torque, cake dryness, and filtrate clarity.
+ Troubleshoot mechanical or process issues and coordinate maintenance as needed.
+ Perform routine cleaning and preventive maintenance of all assigned equipment.
+ Collect, label, and log samples for laboratory analysis.
+ Maintain accurate records, including logbooks, inspection checklists, and maintenance schedules.
+ Assist with chemical handling (e.g., polymers, pH adjustment) and safe disposal of sludge cake and residuals.
+ Follow all safety protocols including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), confined space entry, and PPE requirements.
+ Support environmental and compliance audits by providing data and access to systems.
**Work Environment:**
+ Work is performed in an industrial setting with exposure to noise, odors, chemicals, and moving machinery.
**Qualifications**
**Education/Experience/Background:**
+ High School Diploma/GED is required.
+ Mechanical aptitude and experience with pumps, valves, hydraulic systems, and control panels.
**Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:**
+ Willingness to work overtime, weekends, or rotating shifts as needed.
**Required Certification/Licenses/Training:**
+ Technical/vocational training in water/wastewater operations or industrial maintenance.
+ Forklift operation certification.
**Physical Requirements:**
+ Ability to work in physically demanding conditions (lifting up to 50 lbs., standing for long periods) and work outside in all conditions.
+ Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, goggles, and respirators is required.
+ May require work on elevated platforms.
**Additional Information**
**Benefits:** Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Heavy Equipment Operator - Transfer
Rochester, NY jobs
The Heavy Equipment Operator ensures the safe operation of heavy equipment at the Transfer Station for the purpose of transferring and loading materials in an efficient and safe manner; operates one or more types of yellow iron equipment.
The starting rate for this position is $23-$25 per hour.
Key Responsibilities
Opens and closes the facility according to scheduled hours of operation.
Oversees the schedule of where and which trucks are to dump and switching out trailers.
Ensures public areas of the transfer station clean at all times; follows schedule per Operation Manager for daily, weekly and monthly facility cleaning schedules.
Ensures that customers (external and internal) use the transfer station according to all safety rules and regulations.
Meets loading schedules to assure driver loads are ready to meet production.
Directs incoming trucks and vehicles to appropriate unloading areas in a safe manner.
Follows all safety and equipment checks and precautions in the performance of all duties.
Sites all mechanical problems that arise during pre-trip inspection or during routine functions to the attention of the shop foreman immediately.
Participates in training and other learning opportunities to expand knowledge of the company, products, sales and services and performs any other duties needed to help drive our vision, fulfill our mission, and/or abide by our core values.
Career Path Definitions & Distinctions:
Apprentice:
0-2 years of experience operating heavy equipment. Demonstrates the ability to operate one type of yellow iron equipment. Possesses a complete knowledge and understanding of safety protocols and procedures necessary for operating the equipment.
Operator I:
2-4 years of experience operating heavy equipment. Demonstrates the ability to safely operate two types of yellow iron equipment involved in composting operations. Possesses a strong knowledge and understanding of safety protocols and procedures necessary for operating the equipment.
Operator II:
4-6 years of experience operating heavy equipment. Demonstrates the ability to safely operate three types of yellow iron equipment involved in composting operations. Possesses an expert level knowledge and understanding of safety protocols and procedures necessary for operating the equipment.
Lead Operator:
6+ years of experience operating heavy equipment. Demonstrates the ability to develop training plans and mentor employees to achieve successful outcomes. Demonstrates the capability to operate all types of yellow iron equipment involved in composting operations. Exhibits an ability to prioritize, delegate, and communicate clearly to the team and managers.
Education, Experience & Qualifications
The successful candidate will be a self-directed person, at least 18 years of age, have a demonstrated ability to work as part of a team and be legally eligible to work in the US. It is required to have a high school diploma or GED and two years of prior experience in heavy equipment operation is preferred. Physical ability to perform duties in various weather conditions.
Proven commitment to work and safety, excellent communication and problem solving skills are required.
Attributes
Positive, team-oriented individual who has a strong work ethic, is committed to safety, customer driven, open to personal and professional training and development, and results-oriented with the ability to see the larger picture while focusing on detailed information.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance, Maternity & Parental Leave, Flexible Spending Accounts, Discounted Stock Program, 401K, Employee Awards, Employee Assistance Plan, Wellness Incentive, Tuition Assistance, Career Pathways, and More.
Auto-ApplyHeavy Equipment Operator
New York jobs
The Heavy Equipment Operator ensures the safe operation of heavy equipment at the landfill for the purpose of transferring, spreading, covering, loading and/or compacting waste or soil in an efficient and safe manner; operates one or more types of heavy construction equipment including backhoes, forklifts, graders, tractors, and front-end loaders.
Hiring Range: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour.
Key Responsibilities
Assists in the maintenance and upkeep of the landfill site, including litter removal
Performs pre/post operation inspection of equipment in accordance with Casella safety standards as well as state and federal regulations. Ensures all safety equipment and devices are operational and secured properly to equipment
Monitors waste for evidence of unacceptable or hazardous waste in materials
Monitors the condition of the equipment frequently to ensure it is always operationally ready to minimize downtime; clean tracks or wheels on equipment as needed
Perform and document minor service on equipment, referring more complicated mechanical issues to maintenance shop for repair
Operates heavy equipment following all safety and training protocols and ensures that the facility is properly maintained
Observes operation of heavy equipment performing trouble shooting procedures as necessary.
Occasionally assists technicians with maintenance and ensures communication of mechanical issues
Follows all required safety policies and procedures
Participates in training and other learning opportunities to expand knowledge of the company, products, sales and services and performs any other duties needed to help drive our vision, fulfill our mission, and/or abide by our core values.
Education, Experience & Qualifications
The successful candidate will be a self-directed person, at least 18 years of age, have a demonstrated ability to work as part of a team and be legally eligible to work in the US. It is required to have a high school diploma or GED and two years of prior experience in heavy equipment operation is preferred.
Proven commitment to work and safety, excellent communication and problem solving skills are required.
Attributes
Positive, team-oriented individual who has a strong work ethic, is committed to safety, customer driven, open to personal and professional training and development, and results-oriented with the ability to see the larger picture while focusing on detailed information.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance, Maternity & Parental Leave, Flexible Spending Accounts, Discounted Stock Program, 401K, Employee Awards, Employee Assistance Plan, Wellness Incentive, Tuition Assistance, Career Pathways, and More.
Auto-ApplyHeavy Equipment Operator 1
Gonzales, CA jobs
About Circular Services: Circular Services is the largest privately held recycling and organics service provider in the U.S. It operates over 25 facilities serving major long-term municipal and commercial contracts. The mission of Circular Services is to keep valuable materials in circulation and minimize the cost and environmental impact of landfills. The company services municipal contracts with some of the largest and fastest growing cities in the U.S. including New York City, Austin, San Antonio, and Phoenix.
About the Role:
The Heavy Equipment Operator will safely operate heavy equipment, such as loaders and trucks, to manufacture compost and other soil amendments.
Responsibilities:
Safely operate heavy equipment to move materials and feed shredders, grinders, and screens
Load products onto roll-off containers or walking-floor trailers
Complete and upload daily production reports
Perform routine maintenance and safety checks on equipment
Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe
Follow all safety policies and report hazards right away
Work closely with drivers, operators, and team members
Take part in training to grow skills and improve performance
Handle other duties as needed to support daily operations
Minimum Job Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED
State issued driver's license
One (1) or more years of experience with heady equipment required
Ability to operate equipment with precision for loading, lifting, and transporting materials, safely and efficiently
Conduct pre-operation inspections and perform minor maintenance
Knowledge of load capacities, center of gravity, and safe lifting techniques to prevent tipping or equipment damage
Identifying common mechanical issues and reporting malfunctions or damage for repairs
Preferred Job Qualifications:
OSHA 10 or higher certificate
One (1) year or more years of experience operating grinders and/or shredders
Experience in the compost industry preferred
Basic awareness of federal, state, and local job site health and safety rules, regulations, and best practices
Strong understanding of surroundings to operate safely near workers, vehicles, and obstacles
Communicate effectively with team members and external customers
Ability to quickly adjust methods or paths based on terrain, obstructions, or material behavior
Committed to maintaining productivity and safety
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:
Normal work environment is outdoors, with exposure to all weather conditions, dirt, high levels of noise, smells/odors and at times exposure to dangerous and/or toxic substances requiring necessary precautions, including PPE.
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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
EEOC: Circular Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Circular Services is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Circular Services are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Circular Services will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
Hours can range from Monday-Friday, 7am-5pm, including weekends, with some variations per business demands.
Auto-ApplyHeavy Equipment / Backhoe Operator - CDL Preferred
Merced, CA jobs
MP Nexlevel, LLC, a leader in the utilities construction industry, is looking for Skilled Backhoe Operators. An Operator should possess a fundamental understanding of construction and be able to operate different construction equipment and tools including skid steers, excavators, and backhoes.
Position Title: Operator
Reports To: Foreman
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Ability to operate a certain piece of equipment
* Grease, oil and do daily maintenance of equipment
* Hand dig around existing utilities when necessary
* Trained to operate tampers, jackhammers, drills, and saws
* Carry and load materials to be used on the job
* Follow all company safety policies and practices
* Report any equipment repairs needed to Foreman or Supervisor
* Light repair and maintenance of tools and equipment
* Assist in hauling equipment to and from job site
* Clean up and restore work area
* Wash and clean vehicles and equipment
* Safety training as required by position
* Paperwork filing and maintenance as needed
* Other duties as assigned
Essential Education and Qualifications:
* Good verbal communication skills
* Must have valid driver's license
* Valid Driver's License
* Valid DOT Health Card
Preferred Skills:
* Class A Driver's License (CDL)
Physical Demands:
* Must be physically fit to endure the daily activity involved with the job
* Must be able to work in all weather conditions
* Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds
Pay Scale: $25/hr to $40/hr
Benefits offered to eligible employees include medical, dental, vision, and supplemental life insurance, along with Paid Time Off, paid Holidays, traditional and ROTH 401(k) options with company match, employee stock purchase plan, education assistance program, employee assistance program, training and development opportunities, Telecommunications Industry Registered Apprenticeship Program, and a Commercial Driver's License obtainment program.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Heavy Equipment / Backhoe Operator - CDL Preferred
Merced, CA jobs
Job Description
MP Nexlevel, LLC, a leader in the utilities construction industry, is looking for Skilled Backhoe Operators. An Operator should possess a fundamental understanding of construction and be able to operate different construction equipment and tools including skid steers, excavators, and backhoes.
Position Title: Operator
Reports To: Foreman
Duties and Responsibilities:
· Ability to operate a certain piece of equipment
· Grease, oil and do daily maintenance of equipment
· Hand dig around existing utilities when necessary
· Trained to operate tampers, jackhammers, drills, and saws
· Carry and load materials to be used on the job
· Follow all company safety policies and practices
· Report any equipment repairs needed to Foreman or Supervisor
· Light repair and maintenance of tools and equipment
· Assist in hauling equipment to and from job site
· Clean up and restore work area
· Wash and clean vehicles and equipment
· Safety training as required by position
· Paperwork filing and maintenance as needed
· Other duties as assigned
Essential Education and Qualifications:
· Good verbal communication skills
· Must have valid driver's license
· Valid Driver's License
· Valid DOT Health Card
Preferred Skills:
· Class A Driver's License (CDL)
Physical Demands:
· Must be physically fit to endure the daily activity involved with the job
· Must be able to work in all weather conditions
· Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds
Pay Scale: $25/hr to $40/hr
Benefits offered to eligible employees include medical, dental, vision, and supplemental life insurance, along with Paid Time Off, paid Holidays, traditional and ROTH 401(k) options with company match, employee stock purchase plan, education assistance program, employee assistance program, training and development opportunities, Telecommunications Industry Registered Apprenticeship Program, and a Commercial Driver's License obtainment program.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Heavy Equipment Operator - Transfer
West Seneca, NY jobs
The Heavy Equipment Operator ensures the safe operation of heavy equipment at the Transfer Station for the purpose of transferring and loading materials in an efficient and safe manner; operates one or more types of yellow iron equipment.
Hiring Range: $24-26/ hour
Key Responsibilities
Opens and closes the facility according to scheduled hours of operation.
Oversees the schedule of where and which trucks are to dump and switching out trailers.
Ensures public areas of the transfer station clean at all times; follows schedule per Operation Manager for daily, weekly and monthly facility cleaning schedules.
Ensures that customers (external and internal) use the transfer station according to all safety rules and regulations.
Meets loading schedules to assure driver loads are ready to meet production.
Directs incoming trucks and vehicles to appropriate unloading areas in a safe manner.
Follows all safety and equipment checks and precautions in the performance of all duties.
Sites all mechanical problems that arise during pre-trip inspection or during routine functions to the attention of the shop foreman immediately.
Participates in training and other learning opportunities to expand knowledge of the company, products, sales and services and performs any other duties needed to help drive our vision, fulfill our mission, and/or abide by our core values.
Career Path Definitions & Distinctions:
Apprentice:
0-2 years of experience operating heavy equipment. Demonstrates the ability to operate one type of yellow iron equipment. Possesses a complete knowledge and understanding of safety protocols and procedures necessary for operating the equipment.
Operator I:
2-4 years of experience operating heavy equipment. Demonstrates the ability to safely operate two types of yellow iron equipment involved in composting operations. Possesses a strong knowledge and understanding of safety protocols and procedures necessary for operating the equipment.
Operator II:
4-6 years of experience operating heavy equipment. Demonstrates the ability to safely operate three types of yellow iron equipment involved in composting operations. Possesses an expert level knowledge and understanding of safety protocols and procedures necessary for operating the equipment.
Lead Operator:
6+ years of experience operating heavy equipment. Demonstrates the ability to develop training plans and mentor employees to achieve successful outcomes. Demonstrates the capability to operate all types of yellow iron equipment involved in composting operations. Exhibits an ability to prioritize, delegate, and communicate clearly to the team and managers.
Education, Experience & Qualifications
The successful candidate will be a self-directed person, at least 18 years of age, have a demonstrated ability to work as part of a team and be legally eligible to work in the US. It is required to have a high school diploma or GED and two years of prior experience in heavy equipment operation is preferred. Physical ability to perform duties in various weather conditions.
Proven commitment to work and safety, excellent communication and problem solving skills are required.
Attributes
Positive, team-oriented individual who has a strong work ethic, is committed to safety, customer driven, open to personal and professional training and development, and results-oriented with the ability to see the larger picture while focusing on detailed information.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance, Maternity & Parental Leave, Flexible Spending Accounts, Discounted Stock Program, 401K, Employee Awards, Employee Assistance Plan, Wellness Incentive, Tuition Assistance, Career Pathways, and More.
Auto-ApplyHeavy Equipment Operator - Transfer
West Seneca, NY jobs
The Heavy Equipment Operator ensures the safe operation of heavy equipment at the Transfer Station for the purpose of transferring and loading materials in an efficient and safe manner; operates one or more types of yellow iron equipment.
Hiring Range: $24-26/ hour
Key Responsibilities
* Opens and closes the facility according to scheduled hours of operation.
* Oversees the schedule of where and which trucks are to dump and switching out trailers.
* Ensures public areas of the transfer station clean at all times; follows schedule per Operation Manager for daily, weekly and monthly facility cleaning schedules.
* Ensures that customers (external and internal) use the transfer station according to all safety rules and regulations.
* Meets loading schedules to assure driver loads are ready to meet production.
* Directs incoming trucks and vehicles to appropriate unloading areas in a safe manner.
* Follows all safety and equipment checks and precautions in the performance of all duties.
* Sites all mechanical problems that arise during pre-trip inspection or during routine functions to the attention of the shop foreman immediately.
* Participates in training and other learning opportunities to expand knowledge of the company, products, sales and services and performs any other duties needed to help drive our vision, fulfill our mission, and/or abide by our core values.
Career Path Definitions & Distinctions:
Apprentice: 0-2 years of experience operating heavy equipment. Demonstrates the ability to operate one type of yellow iron equipment. Possesses a complete knowledge and understanding of safety protocols and procedures necessary for operating the equipment.
Operator I: 2-4 years of experience operating heavy equipment. Demonstrates the ability to safely operate two types of yellow iron equipment involved in composting operations. Possesses a strong knowledge and understanding of safety protocols and procedures necessary for operating the equipment.
Operator II: 4-6 years of experience operating heavy equipment. Demonstrates the ability to safely operate three types of yellow iron equipment involved in composting operations. Possesses an expert level knowledge and understanding of safety protocols and procedures necessary for operating the equipment.
Lead Operator: 6+ years of experience operating heavy equipment. Demonstrates the ability to develop training plans and mentor employees to achieve successful outcomes. Demonstrates the capability to operate all types of yellow iron equipment involved in composting operations. Exhibits an ability to prioritize, delegate, and communicate clearly to the team and managers.
Education, Experience & Qualifications
The successful candidate will be a self-directed person, at least 18 years of age, have a demonstrated ability to work as part of a team and be legally eligible to work in the US. It is required to have a high school diploma or GED and two years of prior experience in heavy equipment operation is preferred. Physical ability to perform duties in various weather conditions.
Proven commitment to work and safety, excellent communication and problem solving skills are required.
Attributes
Positive, team-oriented individual who has a strong work ethic, is committed to safety, customer driven, open to personal and professional training and development, and results-oriented with the ability to see the larger picture while focusing on detailed information.
Auto-ApplyHeavy Equipment Operator
Klamath Falls, OR jobs
If you are an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator looking for an exciting new challenge, then we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are looking for a motivated and reliable individual to join our team and help us operate our heavy equipment safely and efficiently in order to ensure the success of our projects. In this role, you will be responsible for inspecting and operating various types of heavy equipment. The ideal candidate for this position will have a valid driver's license, previous experience operating heavy equipment, and excellent communication skills. If this sounds like the perfect job for you, please apply today!
Job Responsibilities:
Operate heavy machinery such as material handlers and forklifts
Inspect heavy equipment for mechanical issues and perform preventive maintenance as needed
Load and unload materials from trucks
Ensure proper operation of all safety equipment
Follow all safety regulations and procedures
Operate controls, levers, and pedals to move equipment
Move and transport materials using heavy equipment
Requirements:
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must have a valid driver's license
Must have experience operating heavy equipment
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
Must be able to work in all types of weather conditions
Must be able to work well with a team and follow directions
Must have good communication skills
Must have the ability to troubleshoot basic mechanical problems
Must have a strong understanding of safety procedures
Must be able to read and interpret blueprints and schematics
What we offer:
Competitive pay and bonus plan
PTO starts at 2 weeks per year and increases with years of service
8 paid holidays
Company-sponsored medical, vision, and dental insurance
Annual safety boot reimbursement
401k
If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for heavy equipment operation, we encourage you to apply today.
Auto-ApplyHeavy Equipment Operator
San Antonio, TX jobs
About Circular Services: Circular Services is the largest privately held recycling and organics service provider in the U.S. It operates over 25 facilities serving major long-term municipal and commercial contracts. The mission of Circular Services is to keep valuable materials in circulation and minimize the cost and environmental impact of landfills. The company services municipal contracts with some of the largest and fastest growing cities in the U.S. including New York City, Austin, San Antonio, and Phoenix.
About the Role:
The Heavy Equipment Operator will safely operate heavy equipment, such as loaders and trucks, to manufacture compost and other soil amendments.
Responsibilities:
Safely operate heavy equipment to move materials and feed shredders, grinders, and screens
Load products onto roll-off containers or walking-floor trailers
Complete and upload daily production reports
Perform routine maintenance and safety checks on equipment
Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe
Follow all safety policies and report hazards right away
Work closely with drivers, operators, and team members
Take part in training to grow skills and improve performance
Handle other duties as needed to support daily operations
Minimum Job Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED
State issued driver's license
One (1) or more years of experience with heady equipment required
Ability to operate equipment with precision for loading, lifting, and transporting materials, safely and efficiently
Conduct pre-operation inspections and perform minor maintenance
Knowledge of load capacities, center of gravity, and safe lifting techniques to prevent tipping or equipment damage
Identifying common mechanical issues and reporting malfunctions or damage for repairs
Preferred Job Qualifications:
OSHA 10 or higher certificate
Two (2) year or more years of experience operating grinders and/or shredders
Experience in the compost industry preferred
Basic awareness of federal, state, and local job site health and safety rules, regulations, and best practices
Strong understanding of surroundings to operate safely near workers, vehicles, and obstacles
Communicate effectively with team members and external customers
Ability to quickly adjust methods or paths based on terrain, obstructions, or material behavior
Committed to maintaining productivity and safety
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:
Normal work environment is outdoors, with exposure to all weather conditions, dirt, high levels of noise, smells/odors and at times exposure to dangerous and/or toxic substances requiring necessary precautions, including PPE.
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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
EEOC: Circular Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Circular Services is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Circular Services are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Circular Services will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
Hours can range from Monday-Friday, 7am-5pm, including weekends, with some variations per business demands
Auto-ApplyHeavy Equipment / Backhoe Operator - CDL Preferred
Sacramento, CA jobs
Job Description
MP Nexlevel, LLC, a leader in the utilities construction industry, is looking for Skilled Backhoe Operators. An Operator should possess a fundamental understanding of construction and be able to operate different construction equipment and tools including skid steers, excavators, and backhoes.
Duties and Responsibilities:
· Ability to operate a certain piece of equipment
· Grease, oil and do daily maintenance of equipment
· Hand dig around existing utilities when necessary
· Trained to operate tampers, jackhammers, drills, and saws
· Carry and load materials to be used on the job
· Follow all company safety policies and practices
· Report any equipment repairs needed to Foreman or Supervisor
· Light repair and maintenance of tools and equipment
· Assist in hauling equipment to and from job site
· Clean up and restore work area
· Wash and clean vehicles and equipment
· Safety training as required by position
· Paperwork filing and maintenance as needed
· Other duties as assigned
Essential Education and Qualifications:
· Good verbal communication skills
· Must have valid driver's license
· Valid Driver's License
· Valid DOT Health Card
Preferred Skills:
· Class A Driver's License (CDL)
Physical Demands:
· Must be physically fit to endure the daily activity involved with the job
· Must be able to work in all weather conditions
· Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds
Pay Scale: $25/hr to $40/hr
Benefits offered to eligible employees include medical, dental, vision, and supplemental life insurance, along with Paid Time Off, paid Holidays, traditional and ROTH 401(k) options with company match, employee stock purchase plan, education assistance program, employee assistance program, training and development opportunities, Telecommunications Industry Registered Apprenticeship Program, and a Commercial Driver's License obtainment program.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Heavy Equipment / Backhoe Operator - CDL Preferred
Sacramento, CA jobs
MP Nexlevel, LLC, a leader in the utilities construction industry, is looking for Skilled Backhoe Operators. An Operator should possess a fundamental understanding of construction and be able to operate different construction equipment and tools including skid steers, excavators, and backhoes.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Ability to operate a certain piece of equipment
* Grease, oil and do daily maintenance of equipment
* Hand dig around existing utilities when necessary
* Trained to operate tampers, jackhammers, drills, and saws
* Carry and load materials to be used on the job
* Follow all company safety policies and practices
* Report any equipment repairs needed to Foreman or Supervisor
* Light repair and maintenance of tools and equipment
* Assist in hauling equipment to and from job site
* Clean up and restore work area
* Wash and clean vehicles and equipment
* Safety training as required by position
* Paperwork filing and maintenance as needed
* Other duties as assigned
Essential Education and Qualifications:
* Good verbal communication skills
* Must have valid driver's license
* Valid Driver's License
* Valid DOT Health Card
Preferred Skills:
* Class A Driver's License (CDL)
Physical Demands:
* Must be physically fit to endure the daily activity involved with the job
* Must be able to work in all weather conditions
* Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds
Pay Scale: $25/hr to $40/hr
Benefits offered to eligible employees include medical, dental, vision, and supplemental life insurance, along with Paid Time Off, paid Holidays, traditional and ROTH 401(k) options with company match, employee stock purchase plan, education assistance program, employee assistance program, training and development opportunities, Telecommunications Industry Registered Apprenticeship Program, and a Commercial Driver's License obtainment program.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Birmingham, AL jobs
Established in 1978, United Scrap Metal (“USM”) has grown from $200 and a rental truck into one of the largest full-service recyclers in the country. Today, the USM team continues to pioneer innovative, solutions-driven recycling programs through ethical and sustainable practices, which have earned them both acclaim and recognition amongst industry partners. With 700+ team members across 11 locations nationally, the company's commitment to excellence is reflected in its award-winning history, as well as an outstanding client retention rate across thousands of customers throughout North America. Equally as important is the expansion of the team's focus on philanthropy, sustainability, diversity and carrying out our corporate mission: making a positive impact on the lives of others . USM is proud to make a difference for its customers, partners, team members, communities and the planet as it continues to drive its expansion forward for the next forty years and beyond.
USM is looking for purpose-driven individuals who seek to utilize their unique traits and attributes to make a positive impact on the company and further our mission. Team members at United are driven to achieve results and are tenacious in the face of challenges. They are humble and intellectually curious, seeking the ability to roll up their sleeves and “get their hands dirty” to solve complex problems while maintaining the motivation to develop both personally and professionally. Lastly, collaboration is vital to our business and line of work; therefore, our team members must be able to communicate and build relationships with multiple cross functional departments across the organization.
Position Overview:
The Equipment Operator works under the direction of the Yard Supervisor. This individual is expected to follow the instructions to complete various tasks assigned by the Yard Supervisor. Basic duties include loading and unloading material from various containers such as roll offs, gondolas, dump bodies, etc.
Summary of Responsibilities:
Performs job with integrity while upholding ethical standards and expectations of the organization
Facilitates internal communication with his or her supervisor and peers
Views, grades and sort material
Ability to use equipment to load, unload or distribute material and sort and segregate overweight material efficiently
Facilitates a safe and clean work environment as demonstrated by his or her daily work practices
Ability to work quickly and efficiently to meet department and company goals while adhering to all company, safety and health policies
Must demonstrate competency in all aspects of the job and company objectives
Demonstrate understanding of company policies, rules and training
Other duties as assigned
Required Characteristics:
Must possess basic reading and writing comprehension in English
Trained and certified to operate assigned equipment (examples could be excavators, material handlers, bulldozers and front-end loaders )
Must have the ability to perform the physical tasks of the job such as sitting for extended periods of time in a confined space (equipment cabin)
Ability to work in various environmental conditions such as extreme heat or cold, dusty, dirty and/or wet conditions
Able to fulfill flexible scheduling requirements as determined by the manager and / or business needs of the operation
Benefits:
Medical Benefits
401(K) Match
Paid Time Off
7 Paid Holidays
Incentive Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Volunteer Day
Minimum Safety Training Requirements:
Basic on-the-job training that satisfies the Primary Objectives of the specific position (as noted above)
US-SOP-01 United in Safety Manual
US-F11 QEH&S Policy
US-SOP-03 Team Member Handbook
We strive to demonstrate our Core Values in all positions at USM:
Trust ● Commitment ● Loyalty ● Passion ● Respect ● Service ● Performance
USM is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. USM will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. USM is a Zero Impairment Workplace. USM provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify your Talent Acquisition contact or another member of our People Development Team. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
Auto-ApplyHeavy Equipment Operator
Hall, NY jobs
The Heavy Equipment Operator ensures the safe operation of heavy equipment at the landfill for the purpose of transferring, spreading, covering, loading and/or compacting waste or soil in an efficient and safe manner; operates one or more types of heavy construction equipment including backhoes, forklifts, graders, tractors, and front-end loaders.
Hiring Range: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour.
Key Responsibilities
* Assists in the maintenance and upkeep of the landfill site, including litter removal
* Performs pre/post operation inspection of equipment in accordance with Casella safety standards as well as state and federal regulations. Ensures all safety equipment and devices are operational and secured properly to equipment
* Monitors waste for evidence of unacceptable or hazardous waste in materials
* Monitors the condition of the equipment frequently to ensure it is always operationally ready to minimize downtime; clean tracks or wheels on equipment as needed
* Perform and document minor service on equipment, referring more complicated mechanical issues to maintenance shop for repair
* Operates heavy equipment following all safety and training protocols and ensures that the facility is properly maintained
* Observes operation of heavy equipment performing trouble shooting procedures as necessary.
* Occasionally assists technicians with maintenance and ensures communication of mechanical issues
* Follows all required safety policies and procedures
* Participates in training and other learning opportunities to expand knowledge of the company, products, sales and services and performs any other duties needed to help drive our vision, fulfill our mission, and/or abide by our core values.
Education, Experience & Qualifications
The successful candidate will be a self-directed person, at least 18 years of age, have a demonstrated ability to work as part of a team and be legally eligible to work in the US. It is required to have a high school diploma or GED and two years of prior experience in heavy equipment operation is preferred.
Proven commitment to work and safety, excellent communication and problem solving skills are required.
Attributes
Positive, team-oriented individual who has a strong work ethic, is committed to safety, customer driven, open to personal and professional training and development, and results-oriented with the ability to see the larger picture while focusing on detailed information.
Auto-ApplyHeavy Equipment Operator
Hall, NY jobs
The Heavy Equipment Operator ensures the safe operation of heavy equipment at the landfill for the purpose of transferring, spreading, covering, loading and/or compacting waste or soil in an efficient and safe manner; operates one or more types of heavy construction equipment including backhoes, forklifts, graders, tractors, and front-end loaders.
Hiring Range: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour.
Key Responsibilities
Assists in the maintenance and upkeep of the landfill site, including litter removal
Performs pre/post operation inspection of equipment in accordance with Casella safety standards as well as state and federal regulations. Ensures all safety equipment and devices are operational and secured properly to equipment
Monitors waste for evidence of unacceptable or hazardous waste in materials
Monitors the condition of the equipment frequently to ensure it is always operationally ready to minimize downtime; clean tracks or wheels on equipment as needed
Perform and document minor service on equipment, referring more complicated mechanical issues to maintenance shop for repair
Operates heavy equipment following all safety and training protocols and ensures that the facility is properly maintained
Observes operation of heavy equipment performing trouble shooting procedures as necessary.
Occasionally assists technicians with maintenance and ensures communication of mechanical issues
Follows all required safety policies and procedures
Participates in training and other learning opportunities to expand knowledge of the company, products, sales and services and performs any other duties needed to help drive our vision, fulfill our mission, and/or abide by our core values.
Education, Experience & Qualifications
The successful candidate will be a self-directed person, at least 18 years of age, have a demonstrated ability to work as part of a team and be legally eligible to work in the US. It is required to have a high school diploma or GED and two years of prior experience in heavy equipment operation is preferred.
Proven commitment to work and safety, excellent communication and problem solving skills are required.
Attributes
Positive, team-oriented individual who has a strong work ethic, is committed to safety, customer driven, open to personal and professional training and development, and results-oriented with the ability to see the larger picture while focusing on detailed information.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance, Maternity & Parental Leave, Flexible Spending Accounts, Discounted Stock Program, 401K, Employee Awards, Employee Assistance Plan, Wellness Incentive, Tuition Assistance, Career Pathways, and More.
Auto-ApplyHeavy Equipment Operator -10+ years experience
San Bernardino, CA jobs
Including, but not limited to: * Operate metal processing equipment using safe work habits * Observe processing operations so that malfunctions can be detected, and notify maintenance of any malfunctions. * Lift raw materials, finished products, and packed items, manually or using hoists.
* Load and unload items from machines, conveyors, and conveyances.
* Safely clean equipment when jams occur
* Follow all procedures e.g. LOTOTO, Fall Prevention, and Fire Prevention
* Clean up work area at the end of shift
* Keep work areas neat and orderly
* Regular attendance and punctuality are essential job functions
* Organizing materials to have more effective use of space
* Dispose of various waste materials in the appropriate manner
* Inspection to ensure cleanup is completed
* Effective housekeeping in workplace area is an ongoing operation for safety and better hygienic conditions for all team members.
Qualifications
* Employees in this position prior to April 2014 are presumed to be qualified and are "grandfathered" into their positions.
* Must pass a medical physical and drug test
* Must pass a background check
* Preferred - high school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable
* Bi-lingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus
* Ability to: communicate with others effectively; understand direction (written or oral) and use basic math skills as the job demands
Job Expectations
Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures.
Physical Requirements
* Work Environment: Scrap metal Recycling and shredder yard
* Equipment & Tools: Shredder & other metal processing equipment, Hoists, hydraulic motors, mechanics tools
* Physical Demand Level: Light to Moderate
* Work Capacity: Shredder Operator _ Work Capacity
* Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, touch, smell and taste
* Hand Movements: Repetitive motions, gripping
Pay Rate: $25/hr
Heavy Equipment Operator
Fort Defiance, AZ jobs
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
High School Diploma or GED Certificate.
Vocational/Specialized Training.
3 - 5 years of experience in operating Construction equipment (Dozer, Grader, Loader, and Tractor-Trailer Combinations).
Safe and efficient operation of the following, but not limited to: (Dozer, Excavator, Grader, Loader, Backhoe, and Tractor-Trailer Combinations) as well as safety standards.
Valid Driver's License, CDL Learner's Permit or CDL Class "A" with Hazmat & Tanker Endorsement (subject to motor vehicle record review). Required to obtain a CDL Class "A" with the proper endorsements within (6) months from date of employment.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES:
Operates equipment for specific work orders or account numbers.
Ability to read and interpret project plans and specifications.
Maintains record of equipment use, mileage, repairs, or routine service required.
Assists in maintaining operating records.
Perform walk-around inspections before and after use to ensure the equipment is working properly.
Cleans equipment after each use and disposes of waste properly.
Assists automotive mechanics in servicing and repairing heavy equipment when necessary.
Examines mechanical equipment to diagnose problems, performs maintenance checks, and report needs for larger repairs to the appropriate parties.
Prepares weekly operating reports as required.
Assists in the mobilization and demobilization of equipment.
Knowledge of material load handling and hauling oversize/overweight equipment, able to effectively secure loads in compliance with regulations.
Job requires some after-hours work, weekend standby coverage, and overnight stays away from home.
Willingness to work in all weather conditions.
Strong work ethic and physical ability to lift 50+ pounds.
Ability to work and communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Navajo Preference
Navajo Veteran Preference
This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Fort Defiance, AZ jobs
Job Description
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
High School Diploma or GED Certificate.
Vocational/Specialized Training.
3 - 5 years of experience in operating Construction equipment (Dozer, Grader, Loader, and Tractor-Trailer Combinations).
Safe and efficient operation of the following, but not limited to: (Dozer, Excavator, Grader, Loader, Backhoe, and Tractor-Trailer Combinations) as well as safety standards.
Valid Driver's License, CDL Learner's Permit or CDL Class "A" with Hazmat & Tanker Endorsement (subject to motor vehicle record review). Required to obtain a CDL Class "A" with the proper endorsements within (6) months from date of employment.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES:
Operates equipment for specific work orders or account numbers.
Ability to read and interpret project plans and specifications.
Maintains record of equipment use, mileage, repairs, or routine service required.
Assists in maintaining operating records.
Perform walk-around inspections before and after use to ensure the equipment is working properly.
Cleans equipment after each use and disposes of waste properly.
Assists automotive mechanics in servicing and repairing heavy equipment when necessary.
Examines mechanical equipment to diagnose problems, performs maintenance checks, and report needs for larger repairs to the appropriate parties.
Prepares weekly operating reports as required.
Assists in the mobilization and demobilization of equipment.
Knowledge of material load handling and hauling oversize/overweight equipment, able to effectively secure loads in compliance with regulations.
Job requires some after-hours work, weekend standby coverage, and overnight stays away from home.
Willingness to work in all weather conditions.
Strong work ethic and physical ability to lift 50+ pounds.
Ability to work and communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Navajo Preference
Navajo Veteran Preference
This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Dover, OH jobs
Job Description
This position operates heavy equipment used in spreading, covering, loading, and/or compacting waste or soil in an efficient and safe manner to our landfill and earth-moving operations.
Day and Night Shift Available
About us: Kimble Company is locally owned and operated by the Kimble Family, with over 70 years of experience in the energy, materials, recycling, and solid waste industries. We are a dedicated team of seasoned professionals who care about our clients, the environment, safety, our families, and our co-workers. At Kimble we strive for perfection in everything that we do.
Responsibilities and Duties for Heavy Equipment Operators:
Ability to operate large earth-moving equipment
Ability to operate dozers and trackhoes
Operate mining equipment as needed
Perform pre/post-trip inspections on all equipment
Ability to troubleshoot minor repairs if needed
Ability to perform manual labor including picking up trash, setting water pumps, and dragging hose
Please note this could be a fairly labor-intensive position that requires working outside in all weather conditions and some heavy lifting is required.
Benefits:
401(k) retirement plan with match
Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Health care and dependent care spending accounts (FSA)
Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
Paid time off
Referral program
Employee Discount Program
Heavy Equipment Materials Operator
East Point, GA jobs
We are looking for a reliable and safety-minded Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. You will be responsible for operating machinery such as the Sennebogen 835m or Doosan 300 LC excavator, equipped with a hydraulic grapple or magnetic crane. Your role will focus on safely and efficiently sorting, loading, unloading, and moving scrap metal and debris within the work area. This position requires working outdoors in various weather conditions, and strict adherence to SA Recycling's health, safety, and environmental standards is mandatory
Responsibilities of a Heavy Equipment Materials Operator
* Basic sorting of scrap, as well as metal and debris in preparation for processing.
* Provide a safe environment for all employees, customers, and visitors.
* Operate heavy machines to lift, sort, load or unload scrap metal and debris in preparation for processing.
* Perform daily inspections on equipment reporting any defects or needed repairs to supervisor.
* Determine load weights and verify against lifting capacities to prevent overloads and dangerous situations.
* Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures.
Qualifications of a Heavy Equipment Materials Operator
* High School diploma, GED Certification, or equivalent work experience.
* Must pass a required Background, Drug screen and pre employment physical.
* Experience in the operation of a Caterpillar, excavator Sennebogen, Grapple.
* Previous Hydraulic Crane experience preferred.
* Bi-lingual (English and Spanish) a plus.
* Ability to carry out instructions provided in written, oral, or diagrammatic form.
* Ability to learn new tasks as assigned required.
SA Recycling offers:
* Competitive Pay
* Comprehensive benefits including affordable medical options, dental and vision care
* 401k with a Company Match
* Weekly Pay
* Referral Incentives
* Company provided uniforms and PPE
PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
An offer of employment by SA Recycling is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen, physical exam, and background check with a credit check (if position specified).
All US applicants must be 18 years of age or older.