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Landfill Equipment Operator

Seward County, KS
Liberal, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 1/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/3/2026

Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Landfill Equipment Operator to join our team. The primary responsibilities include operating heavy equipment. The ideal candidate will have experience in both equipment operation.

Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Proven experience operating heavy equipment.
- Knowledge of safety procedures and guidelines for equipment operation.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities:
- Operate and maintain various landfill construction equipment safely and efficiently.
- Transport materials to and from construction sites using equipment.
- Follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times.
- Perform routine maintenance on equipment and trucks.
- Assist with other tasks on the construction site as needed.
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.

If you have experience operating heavy equipment and you are looking to join a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for this position.

Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

How to Apply:
To be considered, all of the following materials must be submitted.
- Completed and signed Seward County application.
- Job-related resume including contact information for three professional references.

Selection Process
Meeting the minimum qualifications for a position does not assure the applicant an interview. Applicants selected for an interview will be notified of the time and place of the interview. Interviews are typically carried out by the relevant departments.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

More information about Seward County Jobs can be found at www.sewardcountyks.org/jobs
Seward County is an equal opportunity employer.

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