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Heavy Equipment Operator

DTG Enterprises Inc
Tacoma, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/18/2025


Title: Heavy Equipment Operator

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We are excited to share this opportunity to work with DTG Recycle, where we are as focused on sustainability and the environment as we are on our people. You will be part of a passionate group of people making a real and lasting positive effect on the community while delivering world-class customer service every day. Winning multiple safety awards and the 2021 Leading Environmental Practices award from the Association of Washington Businesses. Founded in 1999, DTG Recycle is the largest recycler of commercial, industrial, construction, and demolition materials in the Pacific Northwest.

Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Performs inspections at the beginning and end of the shift.
  • Operating front end loader and/or excavator safely and proficiently.
  • Performing light maintenance on equipment.
  • Sizing large steel and concrete for further processing in our recycling operations.
  • Visually screen construction and demolition debris for unacceptable materials.
  • Identify unacceptable material on incoming loads.
  • Communicate efficiently and effectively with truck drivers on where to offload incoming material.
  • Direct inbound loads to the tipping floor.
  • Assist co-workers with heavy items.
  • Maintain safety and cleanliness of the facility and general housekeeping.
  • Availability to work occasional Saturdays.
  • Other job duties will be added as needed.

Required Skills and Abilities:
  • Experience with operating excavators or front-end loaders
  • Clean driving record and background
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test.

Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to lift, bend, stoop, climb, etc. for extended periods of time.
  • Working outside under all types of weather conditions.

Why work for DTG Recycle?

  • Employer-paid medical benefits (PPO plan, Dental, Vision, etc.).
  • $20,000 Employer Paid Base Life insurance.
  • Two weeks paid vacation accrual.
  • 401k with Employer match up to 4%.
  • Robust employee recognition programs and engagement!
  • Chance to make a positive impact on the environment every day.
  • In-house fully certified Commercial Driver School.
  • Up to $5,000 tuition reimbursement program.
  • Growth and advancement opportunities with a sustainable Planet Obsessed company.

DTG is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of status. DTG values diversity and inclusion. Individuals with disabilities, please contact HR for an accommodation request.

This Organization Participates in E-Verify. Esta Organización Participa en E-Verify.

This is a safety sensitive position.


Salary : $25 - $28

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