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Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill

Job in Sparta, White County, Tennessee, 38583, USA
Listing for: Waste Management
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-17
Job specializations:
  • Supply Chain/Logistics
    Driver
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 24796 - 38572 USD Yearly USD 24796.00 38572.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill-2347984

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 a Heavy Equipment Operator I:
  • Depending on experience
  • Stable hours for your financial stability
  • Access to a stock purchase plan
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage including dental, vision and prescription coverage
  • Paid tuition and scholarships for you and your dependents
  • Company-matched 401(k)
  • Adoption assistance and parent support
The hours and location you’ll work in as a Heavy Equipment Operator I with WM:

Monday – Friday every week, 5:45 am to 4:30 pm (occasional Saturdays). Normal setting:
Landfill in Sparta, TN.

What you’ll do:
  • 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 per guidelines for operating and maintaining vehicle
  • Performs other duties as assigned
What we’re looking for:
  • 3 years of experience operating heavy equipment
  • 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 adhering to our safety guidelines
  • Good communicators who are ready to support other colleagues
  • Able to problem solve while independently
Work environment and physical demands:
  • Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) most of the workday
  • Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 30 pounds occasionally
  • Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.) rarely
  • Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements most of the workday
  • Normal setting for this job is: shop or field

Please apply now on the site below, or call , to speak with a Waste Management recruiter today.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

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