Heavy Equipment Operators work closely with other team members and follow safety protocols to ... Tipper ADTs Compactors Various Small Equipment (such as skid steers, tractors, water truck) Dozer ...
Heavy Equipment Operators work closely with other team members and follow safety protocols to ... Tipper ADTs Compactors Various Small Equipment (such as skid steers, tractors, water truck) Dozer ...
II, Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill
MS · On-site
Heavy Equipment Operators work closely with other team members and follow safety protocols to ... Dozer • Excavator • Wheel Loader * Driver's License Valid driver's license may be required Upon ...
II, Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill
MS · On-site
Heavy Equipment Operators work closely with other team members and follow safety protocols to ... Dozer • Excavator • Wheel Loader * Driver's License Valid driver's license may be required Upon ...
Heavy Equipment Operator
Hamilton, MS · On-site
Heavy Equipment Operator - Dozer/Track Hoe/Front end Loader/ Haul Truck This is a highly skilled position involving the operation of Heavy Equipment in an open pit mine operation. Applicants must ...
Heavy Equipment Operator
Hamilton, MS · On-site
Heavy Equipment Operator - Dozer/Track Hoe/Front end Loader/ Haul Truck This is a highly skilled position involving the operation of Heavy Equipment in an open pit mine operation. Applicants must ...
Quarry - Heavy Equipment Operator - Dozer/Track Hoe/Front end Loader/ Haul Truck This is a highly skilled position involving the operation of Heavy Equipment in an open pit mine operation. Applicants ...
Quarry - Heavy Equipment Operator - Dozer/Track Hoe/Front end Loader/ Haul Truck This is a highly skilled position involving the operation of Heavy Equipment in an open pit mine operation. Applicants ...
Heavy Equipment Operator - Dozer/Track Hoe/Front end Loader/ Haul Truck This is a highly skilled position involving the operation of Heavy Equipment in an open pit mine operation. Applicants must ...
Heavy Equipment Operator - Dozer/Track Hoe/Front end Loader/ Haul Truck This is a highly skilled position involving the operation of Heavy Equipment in an open pit mine operation. Applicants must ...
Heavy Equipment Operator - Dozer/Track Hoe/Front end Loader/ Haul Truck This is a highly skilled position involving the operation of Heavy Equipment in an open pit mine operation. Applicants must ...
Heavy Equipment Operator - Dozer/Track Hoe/Front end Loader/ Haul Truck This is a highly skilled position involving the operation of Heavy Equipment in an open pit mine operation. Applicants must ...
... dozer, backhoe, excavator, scraper, grader, side boom, boring machine, RT Extended boom forklift ... Must have working knowledge of the operating limitations and safe work practices associated with ...
... dozer, backhoe, excavator, scraper, grader, side boom, boring machine, RT Extended boom forklift ... Must have working knowledge of the operating limitations and safe work practices associated with ...
Heavy Equipment Operators work closely with other team members and follow safety protocols to ... Dozer • Excavator • Wheel Loader * Valid driver's license may be required Upon Hire B.
Heavy Equipment Operators work closely with other team members and follow safety protocols to ... Dozer • Excavator • Wheel Loader * Valid driver's license may be required Upon Hire B.
... dozer, backhoe, excavator, scraper, grader, side boom, boring machine, RT Extended boom forklift ... Must have working knowledge of the operating limitations and safe work practices associated with ...
... dozer, backhoe, excavator, scraper, grader, side boom, boring machine, RT Extended boom forklift ... Must have working knowledge of the operating limitations and safe work practices associated with ...
... dozer, backhoe, excavator, scraper, grader, side boom, boring machine, RT Extended boom forklift ... Must have working knowledge of the operating limitations and safe work practices associated with ...
... dozer, backhoe, excavator, scraper, grader, side boom, boring machine, RT Extended boom forklift ... Must have working knowledge of the operating limitations and safe work practices associated with ...
Traveling Heavy Equipment Operator - Dozer/Track Hoe/Front end Loader/ Haul Truck This is a highly skilled position involving the operation of Heavy Equipment in an open pit mine operation.
Traveling Heavy Equipment Operator - Dozer/Track Hoe/Front end Loader/ Haul Truck This is a highly skilled position involving the operation of Heavy Equipment in an open pit mine operation.
OPERATOR
Greenville, MS · On-site
$16 - $21/hr
The primary responsibilities include operating equipment such as forklifts, cranes, bobcats, front end loaders, and other specialized machinery. It is essential that the Equipment Operator adheres to ...
OPERATOR
Greenville, MS · On-site
$16 - $21/hr
The primary responsibilities include operating equipment such as forklifts, cranes, bobcats, front end loaders, and other specialized machinery. It is essential that the Equipment Operator adheres to ...
Operator
$64K - $86K/yr
LEAF River, a subsidiary of New Jersey Resources is seeking an Operator responsible for operating gas handling, leaching system, and auxiliary equipment to maintain required pressures and flow rates ...
Operator
$64K - $86K/yr
LEAF River, a subsidiary of New Jersey Resources is seeking an Operator responsible for operating gas handling, leaching system, and auxiliary equipment to maintain required pressures and flow rates ...
Operator
$64K - $86K/yr
LEAF River, a subsidiary of New Jersey Resources is seeking an Operator responsible for operating gas handling, leaching system, and auxiliary equipment to maintain required pressures and flow rates ...
Operator
$64K - $86K/yr
LEAF River, a subsidiary of New Jersey Resources is seeking an Operator responsible for operating gas handling, leaching system, and auxiliary equipment to maintain required pressures and flow rates ...
Operator
Taylorsville, MS · On-site
$64K - $86K/yr
LEAF River, a subsidiary of New Jersey Resources is seeking an Operator responsible for operating gas handling, leaching system, and auxiliary equipment to maintain required pressures and flow rates ...
Operator
Taylorsville, MS · On-site
$64K - $86K/yr
LEAF River, a subsidiary of New Jersey Resources is seeking an Operator responsible for operating gas handling, leaching system, and auxiliary equipment to maintain required pressures and flow rates ...
Operator
$64K - $86K/yr
LEAF River, a subsidiary of New Jersey Resources is seeking an Operator responsible for operating gas handling, leaching system, and auxiliary equipment to maintain required pressures and flow rates ...
Operator
$64K - $86K/yr
LEAF River, a subsidiary of New Jersey Resources is seeking an Operator responsible for operating gas handling, leaching system, and auxiliary equipment to maintain required pressures and flow rates ...
Operator
Booneville, MS · On-site
$14.25 - $18.75/hr
Operators should be able to: * Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and OSHA regulations creating a safe working environment. * Follow instructions provided by a Foreman with daily tasks and ...
Operator
Booneville, MS · On-site
$14.25 - $18.75/hr
Operators should be able to: * Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and OSHA regulations creating a safe working environment. * Follow instructions provided by a Foreman with daily tasks and ...
... dozer, backhoe, excavator, scraper, grader, side boom, boring machine, RT Extended boom forklift ... If certified to operate equipment ensure that construction equipment is correctly operated ...
... dozer, backhoe, excavator, scraper, grader, side boom, boring machine, RT Extended boom forklift ... If certified to operate equipment ensure that construction equipment is correctly operated ...
... dozer, backhoe, excavator, scraper, grader, side boom, boring machine, RT Extended boom forklift ... If certified to operate equipment ensure that construction equipment is correctly operated ...
... dozer, backhoe, excavator, scraper, grader, side boom, boring machine, RT Extended boom forklift ... If certified to operate equipment ensure that construction equipment is correctly operated ...
OPERATOR
Greenville, MS · On-site
The primary responsibilities include operating equipment such as forklifts, cranes, bobcats, front end loaders, and other specialized machinery. It is essential that the Equipment Operator adheres to ...
OPERATOR
Greenville, MS · On-site
The primary responsibilities include operating equipment such as forklifts, cranes, bobcats, front end loaders, and other specialized machinery. It is essential that the Equipment Operator adheres to ...
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$15.71 - $18.17
13% of jobs
$19.02 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$18.17 - $20.63
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The median wage is $20.74 / hr.
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| Aspect | Dozer Operator | Excavator Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Commercial driver's license (CDL) or certification in heavy equipment operation | Similar certifications, often including OSHA safety training |
| Work Environment | Operate bulldozers mainly on construction sites, land clearing, and grading | Operate excavators for digging, trenching, and material handling |
| Industry Usage | Common in construction, mining, and land development | Used in construction, demolition, and excavation projects |
Both Dozer Operators and Excavator Operators require heavy equipment certifications and work in construction-related environments. While Dozer Operators focus on land grading and moving large amounts of earth with bulldozers, Excavator Operators specialize in digging and material handling with excavators. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers find the right fit for their skills and project needs.
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A dozer operator drives a bulldozer at construction sites or during other types of industrial operations. In this job, your duties include moving soil, rocks, and debris and leveling the ground. You control the tractor and also operate the shovel or blade on the front of the vehicle. A dozer operator’s responsibilities can vary, but you usually receive instructions or guidance from a foreman or site supervisor. A dozer driver is a heavy equipment operator. In some jobs, you operate other types of heavy equipment in addition to the bulldozer. Heavy equipment can include a backhoe, dump truck, or excavator.
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Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 24 days ago
Waste Management rating
7.5
Based on 645 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
27th of 90 rated recycling and waste
Job description
I. Job Summary
Operates a wide variety of heavy equipment vehicles that perform the spreading and compaction of construction demolition, soil remediation, commercial and residential waste disposed at the post collection facilities and/or particular job sites. Heavy Equipment Operators work closely with other team members and follow safety protocols to ensure efficient project completion while minimizing risks.
II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Operates heavy equipment in compliance with the company operating safety policies and procedures.
- Conducts routine equipment inspections and preventative maintenance on equipment; maintains accurate records.
- Moves and positions raw materials and finished components with use of material moving equipment.
- Follow appropriate standard operating procedures as guideline for operating and maintaining vehicle.
- May be part of a team that will be required to move from job site to job site on an as needed basis.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
III. Qualifications
A. Required Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age and
- Legally eligible to work in the country where the position is located and
- 3+ years experience operating heavy equipment and
- Proficient in operating the minimum required equipment at an expert level based on site operations, which may include: Tipper ADTs Compactors Various Small Equipment (such as skid steers, tractors, water truck) Dozer Excavator Wheel Loader
- Valid driver's license may be required Upon Hire
B. Preferred Qualifications
IV. Physical Requirements
Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
- Climbing
- Balancing
- Sitting
- Hearing
- Repetitive Motions
- Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination
Field: This job operates in both inside garage, shop or gas plant conditions as well as in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity.
This role is designated as safety sensitive and will require the successful candidate to strictly comply with all safety rules and protocols. As part of the ongoing employment requirements, the successful candidate may be subject to drug and alcohol testing-including preemployment screening, postincident evaluations, reasonable suspicion checks, and random testing-in accordance with government regulations and company policies.
V. Benefits
At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability. In addition, we offer a stock purchase plan, company matching on a 401(k), and more. Employees also receive paid vacation, holidays, and personal days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.
If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply.
ABOUT WMWM (WM.com) is North America's leading provider of comprehensive environmental solutions. Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to put people first and achieve success with integrity. The company, through its subsidiaries, provides collection, recycling and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial, medical and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. With innovative infrastructure and capabilities in recycling, organics and renewable energy, WM provides environmental solutions to and collaborates with its customers in helping them pursue their sustainability goals. WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler of postconsumer materials and is a leader in beneficial use of landfill gas, with a growing network of renewable natural gas plants and the most landfill gastoelectricity plants in North America. WM's fleet includes more than 12,000 natural gas trucks - the largest heavyduty natural gas truck fleet in the industry in North America. Healthcare Solutions provides collection and disposal services of regulated medical waste, as well as secure information destruction services, in the U.S., Canada and Western Europe. To learn more about WM and the company's sustainability progress and solutions, visit Sustainability.WM.com.
Equal Employment Opportunity
For United States: WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
For Canada: WM is committed to the principle of equal employment for all applicants and employees, without discrimination on the basis of all grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please notify us if you require accommodation.
Real ID
In order to travel by air or access federal property, federal law requires individuals have a REAL ID or an acceptable alternative. This position may require the successful candidate to travel by air for business reasons or service federal property. Accordingly, successful candidates must have, or be willing to obtain, a REAL ID or TSAapproved alternative.
What is the value of a WM job? At WM we know that the value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It's a way to create opportunities for you and your family. This is why we are constantly working to make WM a great place to work and grow a career. We Are WM is what defines the perks of being in the WM family - from benefits, to resources and engagement activities.What Waste Management employees say
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