Heavy Equipment Operator jobs in Richland, WA

Heavy Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment or machinery, such as a tractor, bulldozer, backhoe, or excavator, for the purposes of construction, demolition, or excavation. Prepares equipment and conducts routine inspections prior to operation to ensure it is safe and in working condition. Being a Heavy Equipment Operator identifies and addresses potential hazards and adheres to all safety protocols and regulations. May be responsible for scheduling minor repairs and conducting routine maintenance like cleaning and lubricating. Additionally, Heavy Equipment Operator requires a high school diploma. May require State License. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Heavy Equipment Operator independently performs a wide range of complex duties under general guidance from supervisors. Has gained full proficiency in a broad range of activities related to the job. To be a Heavy Equipment Operator typically requires 5-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Heavy equipment operator
  • Waste Management
  • Arlington, OR FULL_TIME
  • As an EEO / Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

    What is the value of a WM job?

    The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck . It’s a way to create opportunities for you and your family.

    We Are Stable : Our WM team is home every day, and our team members perform essential and meaningful work.

    We Are Committed to Growth : 100% tuition paid for benefits eligible employees and their family, and established career progression.

    We Are Investing in You : Amazing Medical, Dental & Vision, 401K with match, discounted stock options, dependent day care, and more!

    Who are we? #WeAreWM

    Wage : $21.55

    Shift : 4 10's - Monday - Thursday or Tuesday - Friday - 6AM - 4 : 30PM

    I. Job Summary

    Operate a wide variety of heavy equipment vehicles that construct landfills, open cells that are ready for trash fill, close cells, site maintenance, site closures, and / or mining.

    II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned and not limited to the following :

    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

    Follow appropriate standard operating procedures as guideline for operating and maintaining vehicle

    Performs other duties as assigned.

    III. Supervisory Responsibilities

    This job has no supervisory duties.

    IV. Qualifications

    The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.

    A. Education and Experience

    Education : None required.

    Experience : One (1) year of previous experience.

    B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements

    None required.

    C. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required

    None required.

    V. Work Environment

    Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

    • Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, most of the work day;
    • 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, rarely;
    • Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements most of the work day;

    Normal setting for this job is : shop or field.

    Benefits

    At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability.

    As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days.

    Please note that benefits may vary by site.

    If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click "Apply.

    Last updated : 2024-03-29

  • 20 Days Ago

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Heavy Equipment Operator, I (Nights)
  • WM
  • Arlington, OR FULL_TIME
  • As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, nation...
  • 5 Days Ago

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II, Heavy Equipment Operator Hazardous Waste
  • WM
  • Arlington, OR FULL_TIME
  • As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, nation...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Equipment Operator
  • Ste. Michelle Rebrand
  • Paterson, WA FULL_TIME
  • Equipment Operator LG4 job in Eastern Washington Paterson/Sunnyside, WA is available at Ste. Michelle Wine Estates (SMWE). Operate equipment utilized in cultural operation. Monitor performance of equi...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Equipment Operator
  • City of Richland
  • Richland, WA FULL_TIME
  • The City of Richland is looking for a well-qualified Equipment Operator to join our Street Maintenance team. Please note that the following minimum requirements are needed to be considered for an inte...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Lead, Heavy Equipment Landfill 8000
  • WM
  • Arlington, OR FULL_TIME
  • As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, nation...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Picker / Packer
  • Walmart
  • West Richland, WA
  • **Job Title: Picker/Packer** **Job Summary:** As a Picker/Packer at Walmart, you will play a critical role in the fulfil...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Forklift Operator
  • Walmart
  • Richland, WA
  • **Job Summary:** As a Forklift Operator at Walmart, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating forklif...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Plant Technician II - Electrician
  • Energy Northwest
  • Richland, WA
  • It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing! We're committed to bringing passion and...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Weekend Logistics/Subcontracts Supervisor
  • Amentum
  • Richland, WA
  • The Weekend Logistics/Subcontracts Supervisor (Thursday Sunday) is responsible for the chemical deliveries and associate...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Mahaffey Enterprises Inc.
  • Boardman, OR
  • Job Description Job Description Mahaffey Enterprises, INC is a reputable excavation company in the Tri-Cities and has be...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Mahaffey Enterprises Inc.
  • Kennewick, WA
  • Job Description Job Description Mahaffey Enterprises, INC is a reputable excavation company in the Tri-Cities and has be...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator w/ CDL -Richland, WA
  • Northskycomm
  • Richland, WA
  • ** Heavy Equipment Operator w/ CDL** **Job Category****:** Operator **Requisition Number****:** HEAVY052266 Showing 1 lo...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL Truck Driver Class A
  • Patriot Environmental Services Inc
  • Richland, WA
  • WHAT WE DO As a premier provider of environmental services in the Western United States, Patriot Environmental Services ...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Richland (/ˈrɪtʃlənd/) is a city in Benton County in the southeastern part of the State of Washington, at the confluence of the Yakima and the Columbia Rivers. As of the 2010 census, the city's population was 48,058. July 1, 2017, estimates from the Census Bureau put the city's population at 56,243. Along with the nearby cities of Pasco and Kennewick, Richland is one of the Tri-Cities, and is home to the Hanford nuclear site. Richland is located at 46°16′47″N 119°16′53″W / 46.27972°N 119.28139°W / 46.27972; -119.28139 (46.279657, -119.281377). According to the United States Census Bureau, t...
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Income Estimation for Heavy Equipment Operator jobs
$70,198 to $97,978
Richland, Washington area prices
were up 2.9% from a year ago

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