Skid Steer Operator - Recycle Sorting Center

Republic Services
📍 Newton County, Missouri, United States 💼 Full time 🕒 Posted July 02, 2026

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY: The Operator – Heavy Equipment is responsible for the safe operation of heavy equipment at a recycling center, landfill or transfer station for the purpose of transferring, spreading, covering, loading and/or compacting waste or soil in an efficient and safe manner.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform pre- and post-operation inspection of the equipment in accordance with Company policy to ensure windows, lights, mirrors and rear view camera are clean. Safely and efficiently operate equipment that may include: forklift, excavator, bulldozer, front-end loader and other equipment using proper safety standards.
  • Continuously monitor waste for evidence of unacceptable waste in materials.
  • Continuously monitor the condition of the equipment to ensure it is operationally ready at all times to minimize down time; clean tracks or wheels on equipment, as needed.
  • Perform and document minor service on equipment, referring more complicated ...
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    Job Details

    • Location Newton County, Missouri
    • Job Type Full time
    • Category Material Moving Workers
    • Posted Date July 02, 2026
    • Application Deadline August 11, 2026