Heavy Equipment Operator Job at EcoSouth Services in Axis

We are looking to add a Heavy Equipment Operator to our team! Responsibilities include: • Inspecting equipment before and after operations to uphold cleanliness standards of windows, lights, mirrors, and rear-view cameras in accordance with EcoSouth’s guidelines. • Safely and efficiently operate designated equipment, such as excavators, forklifts, bulldozers, and front-end loaders, while following safety protocols. • Continuously monitor waste materials to identify any unauthorized items. • Maintain equipment in optimal working condition to minimize downtime by conducting necessary track or wheel cleaning. • Adhere to safety protocols outlined by the company and OSHA regulations. • Perform any additional job duties as needed. Responsibilities: • Acts in a professional and cooperative manner toward customers and co-workers; works with a sense of honesty and trustworthiness. • Good time management skills to ensure assigned responsibilities are completed in an efficient and safe manner. • Good follow-through ability; ability to adhere to work schedule and follow through on challenges as they arise. • Ability to adhere to Company policies and rules set forth; promotes the Company’s safety standards; does not take inappropriate risks. • Maintains the Landfill with the assigned equipment. Qualifications: • Includes: Lifting, Carrying, Pushing/Pulling, Sitting, Standing, Squatting/Kneeling, Walking, Speaking, Hearing, Vision, and Manual Dexterity. • Vision: adequate to enter and read material on computer screens. Able to identify individuals to initiate greetings, the giving of directions, and other business interactions. • Hearing: Able to hear safety alerts and warning signals. • Speaking: Able to engage in conversations in person and via electronic means and deliver information to groups of varying sizes with or without amplification. • Equipment Operation: Able to operate a wide range of tools. • Carrying: able to occasionally carry up to 20lbs/9kg. • Lifting: able to lift up to 30lbs/14kg. • Squatting/Kneeling: able to squat or kneel. • Standing: able to stand for extended periods of time delivering information. • Walking: Able to walk through the shop and other outside elements. Minimum Requirements : • 2-3 years of prior related experience in heavy equipment operation preferred. Compensation: $20 - $23 hourly

• Acts in a professional and cooperative manner toward customers and co-workers; works with a sense of honesty and trustworthiness. • Good time management skills to ensure assigned responsibilities are completed in an efficient and safe manner. • Good follow-through ability; ability to adhere to work schedule and follow through on challenges as they arise. • Ability to adhere to Company policies and rules set forth; promotes the Company’s safety standards; does not take inappropriate risks. • Maintains the Landfill with the assigned equipment.