Job Summary
The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for the efficient operation of heavy machinery, including balers, forklifts, and loaders, to facilitate the transportation, binding, and processing of recyclable materials.
Responsibilities
- Operate heavy equipment such as balers, forklifts, and loaders for the handling of recyclable materials.
- Maintain precise inventory records to track recyclable materials.
- Ensure proper flow of materials through conveyor systems.
- Conduct routine maintenance on equipment and perform safety inspections.
Qualifications
- A minimum of 6 months of relevant work experience is required.
- Possession of a valid forklift certification is necessary.
- A high school diploma or GED is preferred.
Waste Management, Inc. (WM) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
