Waste Management is hiring a Equipment Operator in College Station
Opportunity in College Station
Role in College Station: Equipment Operator Company: Waste Management Worksite: College Station, TX Posted: Recently.
Salary: $25-$33/Hour (approx. $60.8k/Year) Benefits: A comprehensive benefits package is included. Impactful work with supportive local leadership.
What You'll Do
Core objectives involve your professional skills in Waste Management And Landfill Operations.
- This College Station-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Waste Management team in College Station, TX is growing.
- Benefit from working in College Station, a key hub for the Waste Management And Landfill Operations industry.
Company Overview: Waste Management operates engineered disposal facilities utilizing heavy earthmoving equipment to manage solid waste compaction, environmental capping, and civil land construction.
Position Overview & Responsibilities: Operating heavy earthmoving machinery, the Equipment Operator manages daily solid waste compaction, cell slope grading, and daily cover application at regional landfill sites. You operate heavy landfill compactors, tracked bulldozers, excavators, and wheel loaders to crush, spread, and compact municipal waste to required density levels. Furthermore, you construct stormwater drainage berms, conduct daily pre-shift machinery safety checks, and maintain safe operating distances around haul vehicles. This role is 100% physical and strictly requires full on-site presence inside heavy machine cabs on facility grounds.
Qualifications & Benefits: Must be at least 18 years old with 2+ years of verifiable experience operating heavy machinery (bulldozers, excavators, or heavy compactors). Knowledge of slope grading, heavy machine safety, and equipment inspection protocols is required. Offers top hourly base rates, overtime eligibility, complete medical/dental/vision coverage, 401(k) company matching, paid vacation, and uniform allowances.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Waste Management is hiring a Equipment Operator in College Station position pay at Waste Management?
This role offers a pay range of $25 - $33. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within College Station.
Where is this Waste Management is hiring a Equipment Operator in College Station job located?
This position is based in College Station, TX. Waste Management has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in College Station.
What benefits does Waste Management offer for this position?
Waste Management provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
Does Waste Management offer tuition assistance or education benefits?
Yes, Waste Management offers fully funded tuition reimbursement programs. Eligible associates can pursue degrees and certifications at no cost through programs like Career Choice, covering tuition, books, and fees.
What qualifications do I need for this Waste Management is hiring a Equipment Operator in College Station role?
Most Waste Management is hiring a Equipment Operator in College Station positions at Waste Management require a high school diploma or equivalent. Specific experience requirements vary by role. Check the full job description for details.
How do I apply for this Waste Management is hiring a Equipment Operator in College Station position in College Station?
You can apply directly on this page by clicking the 'Apply Now' button. The application process is quick and typically takes just a few minutes. Waste Management reviews applications on a rolling basis.
