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Landfill Equipment Operator
Southwest Landfill Albuquerque, NM
$62k-84k (estimate)
Full Time | Utilities 2 Days Ago
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Southwest Landfill is Hiring a Landfill Equipment Operator Near Albuquerque, NM

About us

We are professional and agile.

Our work environment includes:

  • Modern office setting
  • Food provided

**Overview:**

Heavy Equipment Operator wanted working in a construction/demolition waste landfill

**Responsibilities:**

This position description may not include all of the listed duties, nor do all of the listed examples include all tasks which may be found or assigned to this position.

- Operate and maintain heavy equipment including but not limited to graders, loaders, dozers, scrapers, excavators, water wagons, waste compactors

- Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on machinery

- Ensure equipment is operated safely and efficiently

- Perform tasks such as excavation & grading activities, process waste with waste compactors assist with liner instalation projects

- Assist with general labor activities

- Adhere to safety protocols and regulations on job sites

Some of the physical requirements include:

  • Frequent use of hands and arms,
  • Climbing or balancinge, stooping, kneeling
  • Good close & distance vision, color &peripheral vision, depth perception
  • Having frequent exposure to or working near moving equipment or mechanical parts
  • Having regular exposure to wet or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold, extreme heat & windy conditions
  • Able to work with noise levels typically found in and around heavy equipment
  • Must be able to to stand/walk/sit up to five hours at a time, and up to ten hours per day
  • Frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
  • Must be able to lift heavy items above head and work under or on equipment as needed
  • Must be able to go up and down inclines and walk on uneven terrain
  • Must be able to bend at waist and twist/rotate as necessary throughout the work day
  • Must be able to use hands and feet to operate equipment controls of heavy equipment

**Qualifications:**

  • Must be over 18 years of age
  • Landfill operation experience a plus
  • Waste compactor experience a plus
  • Mechanical knowledge or skills related to equipment operation a plus
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
  • Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to changing work environments

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $41,800.00 - $50,600.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed
  • Year round work

Application Question(s):

  • Are you able to work weekends?

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Albuquerque, NM 87121 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Albuquerque, NM 87121: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Utilities

SALARY

$62k-84k (estimate)

POST DATE

05/13/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

09/08/2024

WEBSITE

southwestlandfill.com

HEADQUARTERS

Albuquerque, NM

SIZE

<25

INDUSTRY

Utilities

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