Heavy Equipment Operator III - Solid Waste

Solid Waste Equipment Operator

Operates and services the heavier types of construction equipment such as Compactor, Dozer, Excavator, Motor Grader, Tub Grinder, Loaders, Scrapers, Articulated Dump Trucks, Roll-Off Trucks, and other equipment as needed. This position assists in the daily operations of the City Landfill.

Essential Functions :

• Operate Compactor, Dozer, Excavator, Motor Grader, Tub Grinder, Loaders, Scrapers, Articulated Dump Trucks, Roll-Off Trucks, and other equipment as needed.
• Maintain and service equipment and trucks;
• Operate mechanical attachments and equipment on vehicles;
• Operate pickups and other light equipment when assigned;
• Perform related duties as directed.

Qualifications :

Completion of a high school diploma or the equivalent with an additional three to five years experience in the operation of motorized construction equipment, 2 years of progressive experience on any of the required equipment listed on this job description; or any combination of relevant education and experience which provides the following :

Solid Waste Disposal : Commercial Driver License (CDL) TCEQ MSW Screening Certification within one year of hire Prefer TCEQ MSW A Operator License Prefer HAZWOPER Solid Waste : Texas Commercial Class B or Class A Driver's License Physical Exam Required

Knowledge and Abilities :

Physical Requirements :