HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR/LOADER (TRASNPORTATION DEPARTMENT)

About the position

Ecology Auto Parts, Inc. is a leading player in the waste management and recycling industry, committed to environmental sustainability and responsible waste disposal. We are currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Heavy Equipment Operator/Loader to join our team and contribute to our mission.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment, including loaders, to efficiently load garbage trucks and facilitate the movement of trash within the transfer station.
• Ensure the timely and accurate loading of waste materials while adhering to safety and operational guidelines.
• Assist in directing traffic within the transfer station to facilitate smooth customer disposal of garbage.
• Maintain a customer-friendly approach, providing assistance and guidance as needed.
• Perform regular cleaning of scales used for truck loading, utilizing blowers and other tools to maintain cleanliness and efficiency.
• Conduct routine maintenance tasks on machines to ensure optimal performance levels.
• Thoroughly clean all equipment at the end of each day, including the use of blowers to remove debris and ensure cleanliness.
• Monitor and maintain appropriate fluid levels in machines to prevent malfunctions.
• Demonstrate a helpful and cooperative demeanor to assist colleagues and customers within the transfer station.
• Collaborate with team members to enhance the overall operational efficiency.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Heavy Equipment Operator, preferably in waste management or a related field.
• Valid heavy equipment operator license (Preferred).
• Knowledge of safety procedures and guidelines for operating heavy equipment.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Physical fitness and ability to perform manual labor as required.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401k plan with employer matching
• Generous paid time off
• Life insurance coverage