Our waste disposal sites operate a rigorous cleaning schedule to protect the working environment for all our waste disposal employees. Here's more of what you'll do: * Repair equipment including, but ...
Our waste disposal sites operate a rigorous cleaning schedule to protect the working environment for all our waste disposal employees. Here's more of what you'll do: * Repair equipment including, but ...
Our waste disposal sites operate a rigorous cleaning schedule to protect the working environment for all our waste disposal employees. Here's more of what you'll do: * Repair equipment including, but ...
Our waste disposal sites operate a rigorous cleaning schedule to protect the working environment for all our waste disposal employees. Here's more of what you'll do: * Repair equipment including, but ...
Experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Corona, CA · On-site
$40/hr
Our waste disposal sites operate a rigorous cleaning schedule to protect the working environment for all our waste disposal employees. Here's more of what you'll do: * Repair equipment including, but ...
Experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Corona, CA · On-site
$40/hr
Our waste disposal sites operate a rigorous cleaning schedule to protect the working environment for all our waste disposal employees. Here's more of what you'll do: * Repair equipment including, but ...
Experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Corona, CA · On-site
$40/hr
Our waste disposal sites operate a rigorous cleaning schedule to protect the working environment for all our waste disposal employees. Here's more of what you'll do: * Repair equipment including, but ...
Experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Corona, CA · On-site
$40/hr
Our waste disposal sites operate a rigorous cleaning schedule to protect the working environment for all our waste disposal employees. Here's more of what you'll do: * Repair equipment including, but ...
Industrial Account Manager, Hazardous Waste
Irvine, CA · On-site
$80K - $94K/yr
Works in tandem with Technical Service Representatives to assist customers in every aspect of waste disposal process. This includes but is not limited to waste profiling, proposal preparation ...
Industrial Account Manager, Hazardous Waste
Irvine, CA · On-site
$80K - $94K/yr
Works in tandem with Technical Service Representatives to assist customers in every aspect of waste disposal process. This includes but is not limited to waste profiling, proposal preparation ...
Industrial Account Manager, Hazardous Waste
Irvine, CA · Hybrid
$80K - $94K/yr
Works in tandem with Technical Service Representatives to assist customers in every aspect of waste disposal process. This includes but is not limited to waste profiling, proposal preparation ...
Industrial Account Manager, Hazardous Waste
Irvine, CA · Hybrid
$80K - $94K/yr
Works in tandem with Technical Service Representatives to assist customers in every aspect of waste disposal process. This includes but is not limited to waste profiling, proposal preparation ...
Industrial Account Manager, Hazardous Waste
Irvine, CA · Hybrid
$80K - $94K/yr
Works in tandem with Technical Service Representatives to assist customers in every aspect of waste disposal process. This includes but is not limited to waste profiling, proposal preparation ...
Industrial Account Manager, Hazardous Waste
Irvine, CA · Hybrid
$80K - $94K/yr
Works in tandem with Technical Service Representatives to assist customers in every aspect of waste disposal process. This includes but is not limited to waste profiling, proposal preparation ...
Customer Service Representative - Medical Waste
Colton, CA · On-site
$22.78/hr
Answer all customer inquiries on a variety of issues pertaining to regulated medical waste disposal options, pricing, and contracts. * Respond to problem calls with respect to pickup and scheduling ...
Customer Service Representative - Medical Waste
Colton, CA · On-site
$22.78/hr
Answer all customer inquiries on a variety of issues pertaining to regulated medical waste disposal options, pricing, and contracts. * Respond to problem calls with respect to pickup and scheduling ...
Laboratory Technician - Hazardous Waste
Orange, CA · On-site
$18 - $23/hr
Waste Consolidation, Treatment & Disposal Support * Prepare waste containers for shipment, including container selection, labeling, and staging * Perform routine waste treatment activities, including ...
Laboratory Technician - Hazardous Waste
Orange, CA · On-site
$18 - $23/hr
Waste Consolidation, Treatment & Disposal Support * Prepare waste containers for shipment, including container selection, labeling, and staging * Perform routine waste treatment activities, including ...
Our waste disposal sites operate a rigorous cleaning schedule to protect the working environment for all our disposal employees. Here's more of what you'll do: * Repair equipment including, but not ...
Our waste disposal sites operate a rigorous cleaning schedule to protect the working environment for all our disposal employees. Here's more of what you'll do: * Repair equipment including, but not ...
Technical Sales Representative
Pomona, CA · On-site
$100K - $120K/yr
Identify additional service opportunities within existing customer sites, including waste disposal, profiling, lab packs, wastewater, and special projects * Participate in customer meetings, site ...
Technical Sales Representative
Pomona, CA · On-site
$100K - $120K/yr
Identify additional service opportunities within existing customer sites, including waste disposal, profiling, lab packs, wastewater, and special projects * Participate in customer meetings, site ...
Our waste disposal sites operate a rigorous cleaning schedule to protect the working environment for all our disposal employees. Here's more of what you'll do: * Repair equipment including, but not ...
Our waste disposal sites operate a rigorous cleaning schedule to protect the working environment for all our disposal employees. Here's more of what you'll do: * Repair equipment including, but not ...
Our waste disposal sites operate a rigorous cleaning schedule to protect the working environment for all our disposal employees. Here's more of what you'll do: * Repair equipment including, but not ...
Our waste disposal sites operate a rigorous cleaning schedule to protect the working environment for all our disposal employees. Here's more of what you'll do: * Repair equipment including, but not ...
Waste Water Operator
Ontario, CA · On-site
$28.09 - $34.95/hr
Operate the waste water system within permit limits set by the City, TCEQ, and EPA. Aid in ... Prepare and load barrels and cardboard for disposal and sale for recycling. * Maintain the back lot ...
Waste Water Operator
Ontario, CA · On-site
$28.09 - $34.95/hr
Operate the waste water system within permit limits set by the City, TCEQ, and EPA. Aid in ... Prepare and load barrels and cardboard for disposal and sale for recycling. * Maintain the back lot ...
Waste Water Operator
Ontario, CA · On-site
$28.09 - $34.95/hr
Operate the waste water system within permit limits set by the City, TCEQ, and EPA. Aid in ... Prepare and load barrels and cardboard for disposal and sale for recycling. * Maintain the back lot ...
Waste Water Operator
Ontario, CA · On-site
$28.09 - $34.95/hr
Operate the waste water system within permit limits set by the City, TCEQ, and EPA. Aid in ... Prepare and load barrels and cardboard for disposal and sale for recycling. * Maintain the back lot ...
Waste Water Operator
$28.09 - $34.95/hr
Operate the waste water system within permit limits set by the City, TCEQ, and EPA. Aid in ... Prepare and load barrels and cardboard for disposal and sale for recycling. * Maintain the back lot ...
Waste Water Operator
$28.09 - $34.95/hr
Operate the waste water system within permit limits set by the City, TCEQ, and EPA. Aid in ... Prepare and load barrels and cardboard for disposal and sale for recycling. * Maintain the back lot ...
Waste Water Operator
$28.09 - $34.95/hr
Operate the waste water system within permit limits set by the City, TCEQ, and EPA. Aid in ... Prepare and load barrels and cardboard for disposal and sale for recycling. * Maintain the back lot ...
Waste Water Operator
$28.09 - $34.95/hr
Operate the waste water system within permit limits set by the City, TCEQ, and EPA. Aid in ... Prepare and load barrels and cardboard for disposal and sale for recycling. * Maintain the back lot ...
Maintenance Porter
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. Daily review of the facility and waste streams to ensure that all waste disposal meets safety and environmental standards. 2. Sort trash and Hazardous waste to properly ...
Maintenance Porter
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. Daily review of the facility and waste streams to ensure that all waste disposal meets safety and environmental standards. 2. Sort trash and Hazardous waste to properly ...
Maintenance Porter
Irvine, CA · On-site
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
Description ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. Daily review of the facility and waste streams to ensure that all waste disposal meets safety and environmental standards. 2. Sort trash and Hazardous waste to ...
Maintenance Porter
Irvine, CA · On-site
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
Description ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. Daily review of the facility and waste streams to ensure that all waste disposal meets safety and environmental standards. 2. Sort trash and Hazardous waste to ...
Maintenance Area Manager
Redlands, CA · On-site
Your discerning eye will ensure that our facilities remain pristine in cleanliness and compliance with waste disposal regulations. You're equipped to navigate the complexities of motor controls ...
Maintenance Area Manager
Redlands, CA · On-site
Your discerning eye will ensure that our facilities remain pristine in cleanliness and compliance with waste disposal regulations. You're equipped to navigate the complexities of motor controls ...
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| Aspect | Waste Disposal | Waste Collection |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Focus | Properly disposing of waste through methods like landfilling, recycling, or incineration | Gathering and transporting waste from sources to disposal or processing sites |
| Work Environment | Landfills, recycling centers, waste treatment facilities | Residential, commercial, industrial areas, on routes |
| Certifications | Environmental safety, waste management certifications | Driving licenses, waste collection certifications |
Waste Disposal involves the final treatment and elimination of waste, ensuring environmental safety. Waste Collection focuses on collecting waste from various locations and transporting it to disposal or processing sites. While both roles are essential in waste management, they differ in their primary tasks and work environments.
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$40/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision
Posted 12 days ago
Waste Management rating
7.6
Based on 635 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
21st of 88 rated recycling and waste
Job description
Are you looking for stable work as an Experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic with benefits that provide financial security for you and your family? Aspiring to advance in your heavy equipment career at a site that prides itself on employee safety? Searching for a company that prioritizes its employees' well-being and understands the importance of family time? If this speaks to you, then WM might be the place for your next career move.
Stable work and benefits that support you and your loved ones, a schedule that respects work life balance with your safety at the heart of everything we do and support for your future with training and development based on your unique career goals. That's what you get as an Experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic at WM - and more.
About us
WM is North America's leading provider of comprehensive waste management environmental services. We partner with our customers and the communities we serve to manage and reduce waste at each stage from collection to disposal, while recovering valuable resources and creating clean, renewable energy.
The pay and benefits you'll get as an Experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic:
- Stable hours for your financial stability
- Pay Range $40/hr
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage including dental, vision and prescription coverage.
These are just a few of our comprehensive benefits for an Experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic. Whether you are planning on building or expanding your family or looking for the next step in your career - WM is there, helping build the best and total you.
The hours and location you'll work in as an Experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic with WM:
- Monday - Friday
- Shift 5:00am - 1:30pm
- We're committed to offering you stable hours for the financial security and work life balance you need.
- The normal setting for this job is our material waste disposal site in Corona, CA.
Those are the key details on pay and schedule - now here's more on what you'll be doing as an Experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic at WM.
Each day you'll work at one of our waste disposal facilities that service over 20 million customers across the USA. As an Experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic, you'll be responsible for the service and repair of heavy equipment like bulldozers, scrapers & front-end loaders - this equipment is vital to the work we do, so your work will be recognized and valued for the impact it has on our operation. Our heavy equipment mechanics take their careers to the next level by working on equipment that requires a high level of skill - and determination.
Our waste disposal sites operate a rigorous cleaning schedule to protect the working environment for all our waste disposal employees.
Here's more of what you'll do:
- Repair equipment including, but not limited to, bulldozers, scrapers, backhoes, front end loaders, yard trucks, farm tractors, forklifts, and company cars.
- Diagnose and repair differentials, hydraulic systems, motors, transmissions, drives, air conditioning systems, and electrical systems.
- Preventative maintenance as set out by the site checklist.
- Paperwork and admin tasks such as work orders, card files, P.M. checklists, and oil samples.
- Service and maintains other equipment such as light plants, water pump, welders, and other equipment.
What do you need to be considered for the role of an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic?
- 2 years of maintenance mechanic experience on heavy equipment
- A valid driver's license, with a clean driving record
- Be over 18 years of age.
- Legally eligible to work in the United States
- Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
- Successfully complete and pass pre-employment drug screen and physical.
The kind of people who thrive in our teams:
- Thrive while working independently.
- Take accountability for the quality and standard of their work.
- Good communicators who are ready to support other colleagues.
- Curious and determined fixers.
Work environment and physical demands:
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.
- Required to exert physical effort that will include but is not limited to frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, crouching, and climbing; Constantly standing, walking, and grasping; Occasionally: sitting and balancing
- Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.) often.
- Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements often.
- 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.
If this sounds like what you've been looking for, then click 'Apply now' to start your tomorrow, today.
The expected base pay range for this on-site position is $40/hr . This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location.
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.
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