• Heavy Equipment Operator- Compactor Operator

    Interstate Waste Services, Inc. (Amsterdam, OH)


    Overview

     

    Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the country! We primarily service Northern New Jersey, Southern New York State, New York City, and recently expanded our operations of transfer stations into Pennsylvania and Ohio, where we also own and operate a state-of-the-art rail-served landfill. We cater to a diverse range of residential, industrial and commercial customers. Our mission has always been to provide our customers with the highest quality waste, recycling and environmental services, while keeping focus on employee, customer and environmental safety.

     

    What makes our company culture unique is we have mastered the ability to balance the standards of a large corporate company while maintaining our small business family style culture.

     

    Essential Job Functions: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.

     

    Do you like having a flexible work week? Multiple days off back to back?

     

    This position is 4 days on 3 days off and 3 days on and 4 days off!!!

     

    Full Benifits after 60 days

     

    Weekly Pay

     

    401 K eligible

     

    Uniforms and Boots Provided and all Safety gear!

     

    TheHeavy Equipment Operatoris responsible fortheloading, pushing, andtransferring of solid waste material in our transfer station.The ideal candidate will have the ability to completelymaintainthis transfer station in an efficient and professional manner. They willpossessboth ateam workmentality as well as self-motivating traits.

    Additional** **Responsibilities** **:** **Heavy** **Equipment Operator

    + Operateheavy duty equipment such as Compactors, excavators and bucket loaders (yellow iron equipment), with various other small machinery

    + Routinely set up and inspect equipment prior to operation

    + Have knowledge of machine capabilities and limitations

    + Observe hand signals, grade stakes, or other markings whenoperatingmachines to perform work duties in compliance of safety specifications

    + Receive written and oral instructionregardingmaterial movement

    + Move materials over short distances, around facility

    + Maintain an efficient flow by loading transfer trailers to target load weight and reduce traffic congestion

    + Create andmaintaininclines or ramps

    + Repair machinery and replace parts as needed

    Requirements and Qualifications:

    Work Environment** **:

    + Daily exposure to physical environment includingodors, loud noises, weather elements, etc.

    Requirements** **:** **Heavy** **Equipment Operator

    + Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and legally eligible to work in the United States.

    + High school/GED educationcompleted,higher education is a plus.

    + Minimum 2years experienceasEquipment Operatorrequired.

    + Experience from the sanitation industry is strongly preferred.

    + Fluency in Englishrequired, Spanish bilingual is a plus.

     

    Additional Information

     

    Career opportunities

     

    We believe in providing the training and development you need to grow your career with the Action Environmental Group. Many of our Supervisors, Managers, and other leadershipstaff,started their careers as Helpers, Drivers, or Dispatchers.We are anEqual Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

     

    Salary and** **B** **enefits

     

    The Action Environmental Group is committed toprovidinga world classwork placeto all employees. Each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including, competitive pay,Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and more. Our employees also receive PaidTime Off and Holidays. **All Equipment Operators are members of a** **Union and benefits will be** **provided** **as outlined in the collective bargaining agreement.** For more information about working at the Action Environmental Group, check outthis video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=\_9x7pBX9JHM&index=2&list=PLxht8P3wpj0vhT95BsaomUKbBTRxAIwlE) .

     

    _BE A PART OF OUR GROWING COMPANY THAT RESPECTS ITS PEOPLE, THE COMMUNITY AND THE ENVIRONMENT!_

     

    _IWS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law._

     

    Salary Range Minimum

     

    USD $22.08/Hr.

     

    Salary Range Maximum

     

    USD $22.08/Hr.

     

    **ID** _2025-3380_

    **Job Locations** _US-OH-Amsterdam_

    **Category** _Heavy Equipment Operator_

    **Position Type** _Regular Full-Time_