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Heavy Equipment Operator

Waste Connections

Fitchburg, MAJob$27/hrTracked 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$27/hr
Location
Fitchburg, MA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Massachusetts 2A/1C Hoisting License

Job overview

Waste Connections is hiring a Heavy Equipment Operator. E.L. Harvey & Sons, a division of Waste Connections, seeks a safety‑conscious Heavy Equipment Operator in Fitchburg, MA to operate bulldozers, loaders and other equipment, perform inspections, promote safety improvements, and work with customers and staff to ensure safe, environmentally sound service.

Key focus areas include Operate heavy equipment such as bulldozers, wheel loaders, motor grader, scraper, and compactors, Perform routine inspection and maintenance on equipment, and Promote continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.

Important skills include Operating Heavy Equipment, Routine Inspection And Maintenance On Equipment, Promoting Continuous Improvement Of Workplace Safety And Environmental Practices, Interacting With Customers And Waste Connections Employees, Knowledge Of Heavy Equipment Operation And Maintenance, and Ability To Read, Understand, Follow, And Enforce Safety Procedures.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Operating Heavy EquipmentRoutine Inspection and Maintenance on EquipmentPromoting Continuous Improvement of Workplace Safety and Environmental PracticesInteracting With Customers and Waste Connections EmployeesKnowledge of Heavy Equipment Operation and MaintenanceAbility to Read, Understand, Follow, and Enforce Safety Procedures

Qualifications

Massachusetts 2A/1C Hoisting License2+ Years’ Experience Running Heavy Equipment

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Hiring Immediately!

  • Overtime Eligible

  • Annual boot allowance

  • Earn quarterly safety bonuses

  • Weekly pay!

E.L. Harvey & Sons is looking for a safety conscious Heavy Equipment Operator to join the team in Fitchburg, MA.

Schedule: Monday through Friday 6:00am to 5:00pm

Pay Rate: $27.00 per hour

Why Choose Us?

We are Waste Connections, an integrated services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services to local residents and businesses throughout the U.S. and Canada. We’re proud to be a different kind of company with a different kind of culture. One where self-directed, empowered employees have our trust and full support to realize their potential as they strive to make a bigger and better impact on their communities and careers every day.

Our priority is to make sure we hire safe equipment operators that care about the safety of our team and the service provided to our customers. As a heavy equipment operator with us the minimum responsibilities are:

  • Operating heavy equipment such as: bulldozers, wheel loaders, motor grader, scraper, and compactors.

  • Performingroutine inspectionand maintenance on equipment.

  • Promotingcontinuous improvementof workplacesafetyandenvironmental practices.

  • Interacting with customers and Waste Connections employees to determine safe and environmentally sound solutions to service issues.

What we need from you:

  • Massachusetts 2A/1C hoisting license

  • 2+ years’ experience running heavy equipment

  • Knowledge ofheavy equipment operationand maintenance.

  • Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforcesafety procedures.

What you’ll get from us:

  • Competitive Compensation

  • 401(K) with company match; let us help you save for your future

  • Healthcare; Medical, Dental, Vision

  • Perks, perks, perks! Employee Assistance Mental Health Program, Emergency Travel Assistance, Prepaid Legal Plan, Scholarship Opportunities for kids, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Relief Fund

  • Insurance: Life, Short Term/Long Term Disability

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

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