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Heavy Equipment Operator

ReSource Waste Services of Roxbury
Roxbury, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/6/2027

Full-Time Heavy Equipment Operator

ReSource Roxbury (Boston, MA area)

We’re looking for a Heavy Equipment Operator to join our fast-paced demolition Construction and Demolition (C&D) waste processing facility. In this role, you’ll be on the move throughout your shift—continuously operating equipment in the yard with minimal downtime. From unloading inbound vehicles and stacking or storing C&D materials, to feeding processing lines and loading outbound trucks with recycled products and residual waste, you’ll play a hands-on role in keeping our operation running smoothly and efficiently. If you thrive in an active environment where there’s always something to do, this is the role for you.

Job Description

Our Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe operation and daily preventative maintenance of the assigned equipment (excavator, front-end loader; bobcat; yard tractor, etc.).

Heavy Equipment Operator must possess any and all licenses required by the Mass. Dept. of Public Safety to operate any special heavy motor equipment, including a valid Massachusetts Driver's License and Class 2A Hoisting License. Heavy Equipment Operators must have the ability to exercise good judgment and be able to focus on detail as required by the job. Mechanical background a plus as operators - will be performing service on the equipment. High school diploma or equivalent, Mechanical Trade School certificate or degree preferred.

The typical work week is 40-50 hours, either Monday – Friday or Tuesday – Saturday. Saturday hours may be required. Applicants must be available to work any assigned shift. (Shifts are subject to change based on facility needs) Valid Mass Hoisters License Cass 2A required. Minimum 2 yrs experience with Heavy Equipment Loader/Excavator. Mechanical background and Class A CDL a plus. Overtime available.

Starting pay is based on experience.

ReSource offers competitive pay and benefits, including medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, paid vacation and holidays, and an incentive compensation plan.

Flexible background check. Possible 2nd Chance Career Opportunity

Starting pay is based on experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Heavy equipment operation: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Hoisting License (1C or 2A) (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Roxbury, MA 02119 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Roxbury, MA 02119: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $24 - $30

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