Heavy Equipment Operator, Transfer Stations

Heavy Equipment Operator operating heavy machinery for WM's waste management services. Ensuring safety and efficiency in daily operations at landfill and recycling facilities.

Posted 7/29/2026full-timeBattle Creek • Missouri • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in operating heavy equipment safely and efficiently, with a strong focus on compliance with safety policies and conducting routine inspections and maintenance. Capable of performing physical tasks and maintaining accurate operational records.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Heavy Equipment OperationPreventative MaintenanceLoader ExperienceSemi Truck DrivingSafety Compliance

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Hard Skills

Heavy Equipment OperationPreventative MaintenanceRoutine InspectionsMaterial Moving EquipmentRecord Keeping

Soft Skills

Physical StaminaAttention to Detail

Industry Keywords

Safety PoliciesStandard Operating ProceduresCompliancePre-Employment Drug ScreenPhysical Requirements

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Operates heavy equipment in compliance with the company operating safety policies and procedures.
Conducts routine equipment inspections and preventative maintenance on equipment; maintains accurate records.
Moves and positions raw materials and finished components with use of material moving equipment.
Follow appropriate standard operating procedures as per guidelines for operating and maintaining vehicle.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

What you’ll need

1 year of experience operating heavy equipment.
Be over 18 years of age.
Legally eligible to work in the United States
Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
Successfully complete and pass pre-employment drug screen and physical.
Preferred Experience: loader and driving a Semi Truck

Benefits

Comp & perks

depending on experience
Stable hours for your financial stability
Access to a stock purchase plan
Comprehensive healthcare coverage including dental, vision and prescription coverage.
Paid tuition and scholarships for you and your dependents
Company-matched 401(k)
Adoption assistance and parent support