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Equipment Operator - Req
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San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, 78245, USA
Listed on 2026-06-05
Listing for:
Denali
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-05
Job specializations:
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Supply Chain/Logistics
Driver
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About Company:
Denali is the leading organic recycling company on a mission to unlock the power of unused food and organics, transforming them into resources to feed, fuel and replenish the earth. Our work is essential to keeping water clean, reducing the need for new landfill capacity, building soil fertility, helping farmers be more resilient, and reducing society's reliance on fossil fuels. Denali provides meaningful and measurable change for any business that handles food, creating value with our scalable solutions across the nation.
Our services and products touch thousands of acres and businesses, millions of tons of organic material, and nearly every person who purchases and consumes food in the U.S. Apply to join our team today!
Equipment Operator
San Antonio, TX
Full-Time / Hourly
Compensation & Perks
$1000 Annual Retention Bonus | Competitive Weekly Pay
PEAKS Safety Program:
Quarterly regional raffle: $1,000 prize/region
Annual regional raffle: $5,000 prizes (4 winners)
Annual Apex winner: $10,000 prize
About the Role
Denali Water Solutions is seeking a skilled and safety-focused Equipment Operator to support daily operations involving compost, mulch, and topsoil production. This position is responsible for operating heavy equipment safely and efficiently while assisting with material handling, loading operations, and landfill transportation activities.
The ideal candidate will have experience operating front-end wheel loaders and other production equipment in an outdoor industrial environment. This role also requires a valid CDL to operate company vehicles and transport trash compactors to designated landfill locations several times per week.
This position is safety-sensitive and requires a clear mind and diligence. Employees are responsible for their own safety as well as the safety of others.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
* Safely inspect, operate, and maintain front-end wheel loaders and other production equipment
* Operate screening machines used in compost, mulch, and topsoil production
* Load tractor trailers and other hauling equipment with finished materials
* Drive company CDL vehicles to transport trash compactors to landfill locations several times per week
* Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicles and equipment
* Monitor equipment performance and report maintenance or repair needs promptly
* Maintain cleanliness of equipment and production areas
* Follow all DOT, OSHA, company safety policies, and environmental regulations
* Assist with site operations, material movement, and production support tasks as needed
* Work closely with operations and production teams to maintain workflow efficiency
* Attend safety meetings, trainings, and operational briefings
Minimum Qualifications
* Valid CDL License required
* Experience operating front-end wheel loaders required
* Ability to safely operate heavy equipment in an industrial or outdoor environment
* Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check
* Clean driving record preferred
* Basic mechanical aptitude and equipment inspection knowledge
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Strong attention to safety and operational detail
* Basic communication and organizational skills
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience operating screening machines or similar processing equipment
* Experience in compost, mulch, landfill, construction, recycling, or agricultural operations
* Knowledge of heavy equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
* Familiarity with DOT regulations and equipment safety procedures
Physical Requirements
* Ability to regularly lift, push, pull, or move up to 50-70 pounds
* Frequent climbing, bending, stooping, twisting, and reaching
* Ability to sit and operate heavy equipment for extended periods
* Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
* Ability to work around dust, odors, mud, noise, and uneven terrain
What we offer:
* Mission-driven work in a rapidly growing sustainability company
* Opportunities for professional growth and learning
* Collaborative, values-driven team culture
* Competitive salary and benefits
Why You'll Love Working at Denali
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