Summary: The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient daily operation of various heavy equipment to maintain a steady flow of municipal solid waste. Highlights: 1. Operates various heavy equipment for waste management 2. Performs daily equipment inspections and troubleshooting 3. Maintains cleanliness of equipment and work area Job Description The Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO) is responsible for the safe, environmentally sound and efficient daily operation of various heavy equipment (may include waste compactors, front-end loaders, skid steers, vac trucks, street sweepers, bobcats, forklifts and aerial lifts) in maintaining a steady flow of municipal solid waste (MSW) from the tipping floor to the process line. • Operates equipment in movement of MSW on tipping floor and loading MSW onto the RDF process lines, maintaining a steady flow of MSW to the process operation. • Performs daily routine inspections of assigned equipment and fills out necessary log sheets according to procedures. • Performs troubleshooting on equipment and reports all malfunctioning equipment through the issuance of work orders. • Performs checks as required by the weekly activities book, the monthly critical items check list, etc. • Maintains proper fuel, lubricant and oil levels for operation of assigned equipment. • Performs lockout and tag out of equipment in support of maintenance activities. • Maintains cleanliness of equipment and an orderly work area. • Operates the OBW process system as directed. • Performs additional tasks as directed by the Shift Supervisor, or his or her designee. Qualifications - Ability to pass a criminal background check - Ability to operate waste compactor with brief training period - Ability to stand for long periods of time - Ability to lift up to 50lbs - Experience operating compactor/baler preferred
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