Equipment Operator PM (2nd Shift)

Equipment Operator PM (2nd Shift) Mid Valley Disposal & Transfer - 2.5 Fresno, CA Job Details Full-time $18 - $22 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications High school diploma or GED Full Job Description Equipment Operator - Compost & Transfer Operations Mid Valley Disposal Build something that matters. Operate with purpose. Mid Valley Disposal is looking for skilled and safety-driven Equipment Operators to support our Compost and Transfer Station operations. If you're comfortable working with heavy machinery, take pride in maintaining equipment, and don't mind getting your hands dirty, this is a great opportunity to join a team that keeps essential operations moving every day. What You'll Do You'll play a key role in keeping materials flowing safely and efficiently by operating heavy equipment and supporting daily site operations. Equipment Operation Operate front-end loaders, excavators, grinders, screens, forklifts, and related equipment Perform daily inspections and report maintenance needs Keep equipment clean and in good working condition Follow daily production schedules and safety protocols Compost Operations (as assigned) Process organic materials through grinding, screening, and loading systems Monitor compost quality and system performance Load materials into bunkers and transfer trailers Maintain a clean, organized, and inspection-ready yard Transfer Station Operations (as assigned) Move, sort, and load materials on the tipping floor Monitor incoming loads for contamination or hazardous waste Direct traffic and assist drivers as needed Help maintain a clean and safe working environment What We're Looking For Experience operating heavy equipment (loaders, forklifts, excavators, or similar) Basic mechanical knowledge and experience with equipment inspections Strong attention to safety and detail Ability to follow direction and work as part of a team Comfortable working outdoors in a physically demanding environment Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus

Shift Flexible Education:

High School Diploma or GED required

Preferred:

Experience in composting, waste, or industrial operations Work Environment This is a hands-on role in an active industrial setting. You'll be working around: Heavy equipment, dust, and noise Outdoor conditions (heat, cold, and weather exposure) Waste and compost materials The role involves a mix of equipment operation and physical activity, including standing, walking, climbing, and lifting. Why Join Mid Valley Disposal? Stable, essential industry Hands-on work with modern equipment Team-oriented environment Opportunity to grow your skills in operations and equipment handling Ready to Apply? If you're dependable, safety-minded, and ready to work in a fast-paced environment, we'd like to hear from you.