Overview
Location : Abilene, KS
Reports To : Manager, Landfill
Compensation : $22 / hr
Seeking dedicated people with the desire to learn and build a career while exceeding the highest quality and safety standards. This position is responsible for operating heavy equipment to handle and manage waste materials at a waste facility. No experience necessary. Willing to train the right person! No CDL required.
Benefits
- Recession Resistant Industry
- Consistent work, with a work / life balance
- Overtime Opportunities
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) Plan w / employer match contribution
- Medical / Dental / Vision plan offered
- Life Insurance - Company Paid
- Short-term / Long-term Disability Insurance - Company Paid
Roles & Responsibilities
Ability to operate various pieces of heavy equipment primarily 928 Cat Loader and Skid Steer in a fast-paced environment. Other experience with heavy equipment is beneficial.Ability to handle materials within the waste transfer station. This involves using heavy equipment to sort, move, and compact waste, ensuring proper disposal and maximizing space utilization.Ability to learn scale operation to weigh and ticket trailers.Be familiar with the equipment and daily inspection checklist.Perform daily pre-start up procedures (i.e. note the service due date, check fluid levels and make sure the equipment to be used is in good running order, complete daily equipment checklist).Perform daily routine maintenance and cleaning.Be aware of other equipment and personnel working in the area.Possess the ability to follow instructions with strong oral and written skills.Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers and supervisors.Report to assigned job area in proper attire and ready to begin work at the designated start time.Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in policies and procedures manual, and OSHA / MSHA guidelines.Ability to clearly think no matter the stress or difficulty of your circumstances.Possess a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence.Ability to comprehend and communicate specific directions to ensure the safety of all. Desire to learn and commitment to working safely.Flexibility to work various schedules and stay late, when necessary, with little or no notice.Must be willing to work evenings and weekends when necessary.Mechanically inclined preferred. Position assists with plant repairs, breakdowns, etc.Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor.Ability, Skills & Knowledge
Experience required : 1-2 years in construction, asphalt, paving, or other related field.Driver’s license and reliable transportation to work.Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks.Ability to comprehend simple instructions.High school education or GED equivalent.Physical Requirements
Get Hired
What to Expect During our Hiring Process
Background CheckMotor Vehicle Record Check5-Panel Drug ScreenFit for Duty Baseline Physical (if applicable)Paid OrientationA great team to support you throughout your career with Summit Materials companies!Build a Lasting Career with us. Begin Here. Go Anywhere. Apply now!
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Salary : $22
