Heavy Equipment Operator — Transfer Station

Job overview

The Heavy Equipment Operator role is onsite in Williston, VT; the starting hiring range is $23–$25 per hour, based on experience. The role supports safe and efficient material transfer at the transfer station. The operator handles equipment and site activities that keep materials moving safely and on schedule, including directing incoming vehicles, coordinating truck and trailer flow, maintaining clean public areas, and following equipment and safety checks.

What you'll do

• Operate one or more types of heavy equipment
• open and close the facility according to operating hours
• oversee truck dumping schedules and trailer changes
• direct vehicles to unloading areas
• maintain public-area cleanliness
• meet loading schedules
• follow safety and equipment checks
• report mechanical problems to the shop foreman.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

heavy equipment operator

transfer station

equipment operation

material transfer

truck coordination

safety procedures

williston vt

casella waste systems

$23–$25/hr

high school diploma or ged

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting describes career levels from apprentice through lead operator, based on experience and equipment capability; a high school diploma or GED is required.

About the employer

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Solid Waste Collection. Sector: 56.