Operator jobs at Veolia Environmental Services North America - 610 jobs

Operator I
Veolia North America 4.5
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:** Provides day-to-day monitoring and basic plant operations, assists with routine lab tests and basic corrective and preventative maintenance activities in a food waste to renewable gas facility. **Primary Duties/Responsibilities:** + Operates equipment manually and through instrumentation panels, computer terminals and programmable logic control units following process control procedures. + Detects and diagnoses process issues in single and multi-unit processes and takes remedial/corrective actions to correct. + Troubleshoots process upsets and recommends & implements corrective actions to maintain compliance and plant performance. + Monitors the entire process via HMI and implements changes to the processes to maximize efficiency. + Strong Computer literacy to enter, track and trend process data. + Records daily events accurately and factually into the operator log book + Operates Centrifuges + Performs chemical drawdowns to optimize chemical performance and usage + Monitors and observes operating conditions, records observations and data in shift log. + Diagnoses basic operational problems and takes corrective action per procedure. + Reports and documents results of work performed and enters into the appropriate database. + Promptly reports any operational problems with machines or equipment to Lead or Project Manager. + Performs field tests (chemical, physical and biological) in order to pace chemical dosages for process and odor control units. + Prepares chemical solutions, monitors supplies and recommends reorder. + Performs routine lab tests when necessary and prepares reports per procedure. + Performs routine instrument calibration for portable meters including, but not limited to, dissolved oxygen, pH, H2S, percent oxygen, lower explosive limit. + Performs manual labor including cleaning equipment, facilities and grounds as required and properly disposes of waste according to safety and environmental policies. + Operates vehicles, mobile equipment and material handling equipment for operational and maintenance purposes. + Interacts, communicates closely with and effectively supports site maintenance staff to diagnose mechanical issues. + Performs general site housekeeping, cleaning and disinfection of work areas. + Operates Powered Industrial Trucks after qualified (fork truck and scissor lift). + Receives, tracks and supervises chemical off-loading deliveries, both in bulk and tote. + Conducts and documents site specific inspections (Safety, Daily Rounds, etc.) + May assist in other areas of the facility as directed. + Any others duties assigned by site management. **Work Environment:** + Spends 75% of time in a field operations environment and 25% in a control room setting. + Time will be spent exposed to outdoor and inclement weather conditions. + Exposed to extreme temperature and humid environments. + Possible Work Hazards: May be exposed to possible operation hazards including fumes, dust, toxic, acidic and caustic chemicals, noise, moving mechanical parts and vehicles, heavy machinery, high pressure and hot and cold temperatures, slippery surfaces, water and electrical hazards. **Qualifications** **Education/Experience/Background:** + High School Diploma/GED is required. + Six months to two years of experience in a related position with experience in a similar environment preferred. + Biological wastewater treatment experience preferred. **Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:** + Ability to read, write and comprehend English (operational, process, safety and quality instructions) and be able to carry out verbal and written instructions. + Must demonstrate a working ability to use computer programs for process control. + Must have the ability to read, write and comprehend English (operational, process, safety and quality instructions). + Must have the ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and functions. + Must demonstrate ability to accurately record data from meters, gauges, scales, panels, computer consoles and other equipment. + Must demonstrate the ability to use, calibrate, read and record data from laboratory process control equipment. + Must demonstrate ability to work in a team environment and willingness to assume additional or new responsibilities readily. + Must consistently demonstrate the ability to learn, independently operate and safely use assigned machines and equipment meeting or exceeding processing and quality targets. + Must demonstrate ability to learn, independently operate and safely use equipment such as pumps, engines, centrifuge, generators, valves, gates, mixers, conveyors, blowers, dryers, chemical feed, odor control, disinfection equipment, sludge processing filters, filter and measuring/control devices, testing equipment and material handling equipment. + Must be able to serve rotational 24-hour emergency on-call if required by site. + Must demonstrate proficiency in the care and use of all site specific, facility required PPE (Personal Protection Equipment). + Good verbal and written communication skills are necessary and essential. + Ability to work a rotating shift that includes holidays and weekends. **Required Certification/Licenses/Training:** + Must possess a valid driver's license and a safe driving record. + Must be able to pass a drug test and a criminal background check. + Must be able to pass random drug screens per contractual requirements. **Physical Requirements:** + Amount of time spent - Standing 75%, Walking 15%, Crouching/Bending 10% + Climbing ladders to access elevated equipment, vertical climbs of near 90'. + Ability to carry 50 lbs. + Ability to ascend and descend stairs over multiple level changes. + While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. + Requires close visual and hearing observations to detect non-conformance and equipment malfunction. + Works in various positions; works off of ladders, mobile platforms, awkward positions/angles and works with hands extended above and below the head. + Stooping, crouching, bending or kneeling to access work areas, enter confined spaces and uneven work surfaces. **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.
$27k-34k yearly est. 15d ago

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Heavy Equipment Operator - Transfer
Casella Waste Systems, Inc. 4.6
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.
$23-25 hourly Auto-Apply 10d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator - Transfer
Casella Waste Systems, Inc. 4.6
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.
$23-25 hourly Auto-Apply 20d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Casella Waste Systems, Inc. 4.6
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.
$20-24 hourly Auto-Apply 18d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator 3
Sims Municipal Recycling 4.0
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 multiple pieces of heavy equipment, such as loaders, trucks, screens, grinders, and shredders 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 equipment checks and basic maintenance Keep the work area clean, organized, and hazard-free Follow all safety rules and report concerns immediately Work collaboratively with drivers, operators, and team members Participate in training to build skills and improve performance Take on other duties as needed to support operations Minimum Job Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED State issued driver's license Three (3) 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 Advanced knowledge 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.
$53k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Pacific Recycling Inc. 3.9
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.
$37k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Lathe Operator
U.S. Pipe 2024 4.5
Alabama jobs
Why Join Our Team? Do you want to be part of a team that is making a positive difference in lives across the globe? Do you want to be part of a culture where you are recognized, respected, and rewarded for a job well done? U.S. Pipe has been providing quality water and wastewater products since 1899, and for over the past 125 years we have proudly supported local governments, municipalities, water departments, and businesses across the United States, and the world. What We Offer: Team Collaboration: Join a team-oriented environment where collaboration is not just a buzzword but a priority. Career Growth: Be part of an industry leader renowned for world-class design, manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution, and take your career to the next level. Comprehensive Benefits: We provide a comprehensive benefits package with options tailored to meet your needs and those of your family. About The Role: Responsible for measuring, threading adjusting flange fit, and facing the flange on piece of pipe. Work also includes operation of the machine and a crane to move pipe in and out of machine. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Identify fabrication requirements on the job card. Identify fabrication requirements written on each piece of pipe. Place pipe in machine, center the pipe, and tighten for work. After the pipe is in place, the operator will machine tapered threads into the pipe. During this process, the machine operator is responsible for verifying measurements, such as thread depth and correct taper. After the threads are cut the operator tests the flange to make sure it screws onto the pipe properly. Adjustments are made to the threads if an issue occurs. Applies glue on pipe and flange and uses the machine to tighten the flange onto the pipe. Runs the cutting tool across the surface of the flange to flush fit the flange onto the pipe. Remove pipe from machine and place on boards. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Good with math, able to read a tape measure and micrometer. Ability to understand machinery processes. Consistent attendance, ability to get to work on time, every day. Team player, willingness to work when needed, help out and volunteer for extras. Positive, enthusiastic and helpful. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent desired. Previous experience with machinery is desired. Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: Since this is a heavy industrial environment there will be exposure to Fabrication Shop operations. The employee will be exposed from time to time to the following working conditions: Extreme Heat and Cold, Noise, Vibration, Oils, and Atmospheric Conditions such as Dust, Fumes. Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs. The employee will be required to perform the following actions (from time to time): Standing, Walking, Balancing, Stooping, Kneeling, Reaching, Talking, Seeing, Hearing, Driving and Sitting. When in the Shop Production Area the employee will be required to wear PPE including (steel toed shoes if conducting any work-related activity), safety glasses and hearing protection where required. Why Join Our Team? Do you want to be part of a team that is making a positive difference in lives across the globe? Do you want to be part of a culture where you are recognized, respected, and rewarded for a job well done? U.S. Pipe has been providing quality water and wastewater products since 1899, and for over the past 125 years we have proudly supported local governments, municipalities, water departments, and businesses across the United States, and the world. What We Offer: Team Collaboration: Join a team-oriented environment where collaboration is not just a buzzword but a priority. Career Growth: Be part of an industry leader renowned for world-class design, manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution, and take your career to the next level. Comprehensive Benefits: We provide a comprehensive benefits package with options tailored to meet your needs and those of your family. About The Role: Responsible for measuring, threading adjusting flange fit, and facing the flange on piece of pipe. Work also includes operation of the machine and a crane to move pipe in and out of machine. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Identify fabrication requirements on the job card. Identify fabrication requirements written on each piece of pipe. Place pipe in machine, center the pipe, and tighten for work. After the pipe is in place, the operator will machine tapered threads into the pipe. During this process, the machine operator is responsible for verifying measurements, such as thread depth and correct taper. After the threads are cut the operator tests the flange to make sure it screws onto the pipe properly. Adjustments are made to the threads if an issue occurs. Applies glue on pipe and flange and uses the machine to tighten the flange onto the pipe. Runs the cutting tool across the surface of the flange to flush fit the flange onto the pipe. Remove pipe from machine and place on boards. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Good with math, able to read a tape measure and micrometer. Ability to understand machinery processes. Consistent attendance, ability to get to work on time, every day. Team player, willingness to work when needed, help out and volunteer for extras. Positive, enthusiastic and helpful. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent desired. Previous experience with machinery is desired. Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: Since this is a heavy industrial environment there will be exposure to Fabrication Shop operations. The employee will be exposed from time to time to the following working conditions: Extreme Heat and Cold, Noise, Vibration, Oils, and Atmospheric Conditions such as Dust, Fumes. Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs. The employee will be required to perform the following actions (from time to time): Standing, Walking, Balancing, Stooping, Kneeling, Reaching, Talking, Seeing, Hearing, Driving and Sitting. When in the Shop Production Area the employee will be required to wear PPE including (steel toed shoes if conducting any work-related activity), safety glasses and hearing protection where required.
$27k-36k yearly est. 14d ago
Grain Elevator Employee
Ag Valley Co-Op 3.4
Bartley, NE jobs
Primary Duties: Receive, ship, handle and monitor grain, plus perform preventative maintenance and housekeeping as necessary Receives, locates, and transfers materials accurately and in a timely manner. Loads and unloads materials onto and from a variety of containers including but not limited to trucks, conveyors, racks, pallets, and/or trays; utilizes appropriate tools to accomplish task. Transports incoming and outgoing materials to designated areas utilizing appropriate tools/vehicles to accomplish task. Maintains a safe, clean working environment. Participates in quality improvement efforts. Performs other duties as assigned by manager. Education/Experience Good communication skills. Able to follow directions. Self-motivated and able to complete tasks without constant direction In an effort to provide a safer, drug-free workplace for employees, all applicants to whom offers of employment are made must submit to a drug test and background check, subject to applicable local, state, or federal laws or regulations. Employment at Ag Valley Coop is contingent upon passing these pre-employment screenings.
$35k-41k yearly est. 45d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Sims Municipal Recycling 4.0
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
$33k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Heavy Equipment / Backhoe Operator - CDL Preferred
MP Nexlevel 4.1
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.
$25 hourly 57d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
United Scrap Metal, Inc. 3.2
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.
$33k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Heavy Equipment Operator - Facilities
North Texas Municipal Water District 4.0
Wylie, TX jobs
This individual in this position performs duties in conjunction with the NTMWD Facilities Services operations. The position is responsible for the operation of specialized heavy equipment necessary for the excavation of pipeline facilities and various other construction type activities. Additionally, this position may be required to perform supervisory duties equivalent of a crew leader when necessary. Section 2 - Major Responsibilities Operates and monitors performance of heavy construction type equipment, including excavators, dozers, loaders, scrapers, off-road trucks, graders etc., with minimal supervision. Performs routine preventive maintenance and minor repairs on equipment operated with minimal supervision. Monitors certain process operations as directed by supervisor. Responsible for housekeeping in assigned units. Responsible for evaluating quality of work performed by subordinate employees. Cooperates with other departments to ensure work is done efficiently and correctly. Observes safe work practices through proper use of safety equipment and procedures including permit required confined space entry and lock out tag out. Responsible for ensuring subordinate employees observe safe work practices at all times Oversees work crew on daily basis. Hauls heavy and oversized equipment to various job sites throughout NTMWD service area. Participates in a rotational “ONCALL” work status to respond to NTMWD repairs outside of normal business hours and works overtime as needed. Section 3 - Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Requires sustained mental attention regarding correct process adjustments necessary for operating heavy equipment. Heavy Equipment training such as is offered by vocational-technical schools or privately operated, independent vocational school. Spatial discrimination; eye-hand-foot coordination; manual dexterity; ability to follow written and oral instructions; generally good physical condition. Must be able to excavate for repair of large diameter (12 inch to 144 inch) transmission lines that are in very close proximity of Franchise Utilities such as Fiber, Gas, Electrical and other municipal lines. Must be able to purchase parts and materials through the NTMWD purchasing guidelines to repair pipeline leaks or maintain equipment. Must have knowledge to acquire needed DOT permits for oversized loads in absence of Pipeline Crew leader. Must have in-depth knowledge of excavation practices and soil mechanics. Must become proficient in the use of the District Computerized Maintenance Management System Section 4 - Education and Experience Two years of experience in operation of heavy construction type equipment. Requires a valid Texas Commercial Driver's License Class A Must obtain a tanker and HAZMAT endorsement within six months following employment. Must possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. Prefer a Class “C” Distribution and or Type II Collections license issued by TCEQ Section 5 - Environmental Factors, Activity Levels and Equipment This position requires moderate physical exertion with daily lifting requirements up to 25 pounds. Working conditions include exposure to weather and odor. Equipment used includes dozers, loaders, dump trucks, fuel truck, backhoes, graders, air compressors, high-pressure washers and other miscellaneous equipment.
$26k-42k yearly est. 18d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Casella Waste Systems 4.6
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.
$20-24 hourly Auto-Apply 42d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
United Scrap Metal Inc. 3.2
Clearwater, FL jobs
Job Description 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.
$34k-43k yearly est. 31d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Shalepro Energy Services 4.1
Steubenville, OH jobs
ShalePro Energy Services, LLC is a natural gas service company. ShalePro Energy Services offers a full suite of best-in-class oil and natural gas field services spanning the Appalachian Basin - Marcellus/Utica shale play, as well as basins across the US. We have more than 25 years of production and midstream industry experience and currently provide well hook-up services, operate and maintain more than 2,000 wells, hundreds of compressors and associated facilities, hundreds of miles of gathering system pipelines, and are available nationwide. Summary: Positions are temp to full-time and is benefits eligible. Ideal candidates will have some natural gas industry experience and be available for all shifts. Must be willing to work swing shift and weekends. Some positions may require out of town overnight stay. Responsibilities: Operates Heavy or Specialized equipment. (i.e. Rubber Tire Loader, Track hoe, Dozer, Backhoe, Crane, etc.) Demonstrate experienced operation and equipment knowledge. Performs preventative maintenance on heavy or specialized equipment. Maintains proper equipment appearance and cleanliness. May perform labor duties as needed. Communicates with supervisor throughout the job process. Basic mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot simple mechanical failures. Practices safe working habits. Ensures working conditions are safe and that proper PPE is being used as job duties require. Safely drive, operate, and maintain CDL A required vehicles and equipment. Follow DOT regulations; ensuring proper permits and driving regulations are followed. Proactively communicates with foreman, superintendent and coworkers. Promotes teamwork that increases productivity and efficiency. Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Required Education: High school diploma or GED. Working Conditions: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Lifting up to 50 lbs. occasionally. Driving, walking, standing frequently. Exposure to adverse weather, cramped conditions and some heavy lifting Visits to industrial/manufacturing settings, which may include exposure to various materials and chemicals, as well as extreme temperature conditions and loud machinery, and require appropriate personal protective equipment. Occasional overnight travel may be required. ShalePro Energy Services is a drug-free environment and all candidates will be subject to pre-employment drug testing, background and MVR checks with a valid driver's license as well as random drug testing. Benefits and Perks Medical, Dental and Vision insurance 401(k) with Generous Company Match Company-paid Disability Insurance Company-paid Life Insurance Additional Supplemental coverages available Paid Holidays Paid Vacation Salary commensurate with experience ShalePro Energy Services, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about ShalePro Energy Services please visit our website at **************** EOE/Veterans/Minorities/Women/Disabled/Military Friendly Employer Job Type: Full-time
$33k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Sa Recycling 4.5
Miami, FL jobs
We are looking for hard-working, reliable and safety minded individuals to join our team as a Heavy Equipment Crane Operator. As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient Operator of a hydraulic grapple or magnetic crane to lift, sort, load or unload scrap metal and debris in preparation for processing operations, also load and unload containers and trailers and lift and move heavy scrap metal of varying sizes and weights around the work area. This position will work outside in varying weather conditions, and SA Recycling strictly adheres to all Metals Recycling Business Health, Safety, and Environmental standards. 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 Responsibilities of a Material Handler * 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 a hydraulic grapple or magnetic crane 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 Material Handler * High School diploma, GED Certification, or equivalent work experience. * Must pass a required Background, Drug screen and physical. * Experience in the operation of a Caterpillar, 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. 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.
$35k-42k yearly est. 15d ago
Heavy Equipment Materials Operator
Sa Recycling 4.5
Waycross, 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 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 Responsibilities of a Material Handler * 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 Material Handler * 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. 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.
$33k-40k yearly est. 22d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Kimble 4.1
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
$31k-52k yearly est. 24d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
United Scrap Metal Inc. 3.2
Land O Lakes, FL 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 Heavy 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.
$34k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d ago
Centrifuge Operator I
Veolia North America 4.5
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.
$26k-37k yearly est. 14d ago