Heavy Equipment Operator - Excavator, Night Shift

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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‑served 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.

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 benefits after 30 days
• Weekly Pay
• 401 K
• 3 weeks vacation
• Uniforms and Boots Provided and all Safety gear!

• Operate heavy duty equipment such as 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 when operating machines to perform work duties in compliance of safety specifications
• Receive written and oral instruction regarding material 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 and maintain inclines or ramps
• Repair machinery and replace parts as needed

• Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and legally eligible to work in the United States.
• High school/GED education completed, higher education is a plus.
• Minimum 2 years experience as Equipment Operator required.
• Experience from the sanitation industry is strongly preferred.
• Fluency in English required, Spanish bilingual is a plus.
• Work Environment:
  Daily exposure to physical environment including odors, loud noises, weather elements, etc.

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 leadership staff, started their careers as Helpers, Drivers, or Dispatchers. We are an Equal Opportunity

Employer:

Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran.

USD $23.33/Hr.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Management and Manufacturing