Heavy Equipment Operator jobs in Arizona

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
  • WM
  • Surprise, AZ 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.

     

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    Please note that the ideal candidate for this role will be comfortable with our starting pay as well as stable work history.  
    We classify stable work history as having less than three jobs within a two-year span of time.  
     
    Pay details will be provided either at the bottom of this job description, or during the initial phone screening for this role, should you be selected to move forward. 
     
    The ideal candidate for this role will also have knowledge with the following - (provide experience preferences here) 
    • Must be able to safely operate Heavy Equipment 
    • Must be able to safely operate a Front End Loader, Excavator, Dozer, and Compactor 
    • Conducts routine equipment inspections

     

    This shift is a Second shift working from Monday - Friday. You will be working hours 12PM to 9PM. 

     

    The preferred applicant for this role will have experience operating: 

    • Dozers
    • Scrapes
    • Motor Grader
    • Compactor
    • Excavator 

     

    We know that building success is not always easy.

    Looking to build a better life for you and your family? Are you looking to grow your career with a great company that invests in you?

    If so, apply now and work with us. 

    This is the start of a new chapter that ends with success for you and your family. 

    Here at WM, we prioritize team connection/culture, safety, internal career progression, and work-life balance.

     Apply now and begin your path to a better future. 

     

     

    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



    I. Job Summary 
    Operates a wide variety of heavy equipments vehicles that perform the spreading and compaction of construction demolition, commercial and residential waste disposed at the post collection facilities. 

    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.

    Operates heavy equipments in compliance with the company operating safety policies and procedures. 
     
    Conducts routine equipment inspections and preventative maintenance on equipment; maintains accurate records 
     
    Moves and positions raw materials and finished components with use of material moving equipments. 
     
    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: Three (3) years 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, etc.) 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, etc.) 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.

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Fisher Industries
  • River, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Fisher Industries is a family of businesses that encompass all aspects of the aggregate production and heavy civil construction industries. Our unique, vertically-integrated business model allows us t...
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Heavy equipment operator
  • Republic Services
  • Phoenix, AZ FULL_TIME
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE : RSG) is a leader in the environmental services industry. We provide customers with the most complete set of products and services, including recycling...
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Heavy equipment operator
  • Pinal County, AZ
  • Florence, AZ FULL_TIME
  • PLEASE NOTE : This is an internal promotion opportunity for current employees of the Public Works department only. Purpose. Reward. Balance. Have you ever wondered if you are truly contributing toward...
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Heavy Equipment Operator/Laborer
  • A&M Personnel
  • Tucson, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled Equipment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience operating a variety of heavy equipment and machinery. Responsibilities: - Operate a...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • CEMEX USA
  • Marana, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Company Overview Founded in 1906, over the last 110 years' CEMEX has grown into a global building materials company that provides high quality products and reliable service to customers and communitie...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Marmon Holdings, Inc.
  • Longview, TX
  • Marmon Railroad Services Come join a team where People make the difference! As a part of Marmon Holdings, Inc., a highly...
  • 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • The Chemours Company
  • Nahunta, GA
  • As we create a colorful, capable and cleaner world through chemistry, we invite you to join our team to harness the powe...
  • 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.
  • Pontiac, MI
  • Job Description Ferrous Processing and Trading (FPT) is one of North America's premier processors, buyers, sellers and r...
  • 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.
  • Detroit, MI
  • Job Description Ferrous Processing and Trading (FPT) is one of North America's premier processors, buyers, sellers and r...
  • 5/31/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • West Fraser
  • Henderson, TX
  • West Fraser's Henderson, TX Lumber Mill is looking for an experienced heavy equipment operator. What you will do: This o...
  • 5/30/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Amentum
  • East Peoria, IL
  • Amentum is seeking Heavy Equipment Operators to work on an as-needed casual status basis in East Peoria, IL. Work schedu...
  • 5/30/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • EMR USA Metal Recycling
  • Rice Lake, WI
  • Heavy Equipment Operator Rice Lake, WI, USA Req #1100 Thursday, May 30, 2024 About Us: EMR is one of the world’s leading...
  • 5/30/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • A/Z Corp
  • North Stonington, CT
  • Job Details Level Experienced Job Location North Stonington CT - North Stonington, CT Position Type Full Time Education ...
  • 5/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Heavy Equipment Operator jobs
$65,035 to $90,772

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