Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator
Republic
Full-timeIn person
Posted
Jun 2, 2026
Closes
Aug 31, 2026
Job Description
Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator at Republic
Skills & Competencies
Skills relevant to this opportunity
- Bulldozers, backhoes, and road graders — operate routinely with reduced oversight to complete earthmoving and grading tasks on residential or commercial job sites.
- Workplace safety regulations including OSHA standards — apply consistently during independent equipment operation, adjusting actions when hazard conditions change.
- Crew hand signals and radio communications — interpret and act upon with minimal delay to coordinate load placement and machine positioning across a multi-operator site.
- Depth gauge markers and alignment references — use to independently position cutterheads and equipment within specified tolerances on trench excavation projects.
- Underground utility locates and as-built drawings — review and cross-reference before beginning dig operations to prevent service strikes on urban job sites.
- Tractor-drawn machine operators — signal and guide through staged loading and grading sequences, maintaining site production flow without direct supervisor involvement.