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Waste Management of Texas
Heavy Equipment Operator Benefits Day 1, Stable Hours, 401K Match Deweyville, TX
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What they do
An Operating Engineer or Heavy Equipment Operator drives and operates heavy equipment used in quarries, construction sites, landfills, refuse and recycling centers, or ports. Heavy Equipment may include, but is not limited to, bulldozers, excavators, paving equipment and pile drivers.
$53,887 / year median in Texas
+14% projected growth
Job Description
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Between $29.00 and
$35.00
Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience)
Position range in Newton County $20.90
WM.com.
- $44.
Occupation:
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment OperatorsLocation:
Deweyville, TX- 77614
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent EmploymentPosted:
08/25/2026 Positions available: 5Source:
WorkInTexasWeb Site:
WorkInTexas Onsite /Remote:
Not SpecifiedUpdated:
08/28/2026Expires:
09/24/2026 Job #: 17060046 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Experience 24 Month(s) Age 18 and up DL Required Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Public Transit Available Benefits Help for . Heavy Equipment Operator Benefits Day 1, Stable Hours, 401K Match- WM Careers Are you looking for stable work as a Heavy Equipment Operator I with benefits that provide financial security for you and your family?
- and more.
Heavy Equipment Operator I:
Starting salary of $20.00- 22.
Growth:
Annual Education Assistance Benefit available for team members Company-matched 401(k) Adoption assistance and parent support These are just a few of our comprehensive benefits for Heavy Equipment Operator I. Whether you are planning on building or expanding your family or looking for the next step in your career- WM is there, helping build the best and total you.
WM:
Monday- Friday 6:00am
- 5:00pm Occasional Saturdays We're committed to offering you stable hours for the financial security and work life balance you need.
DEWEYVILLE, TX
Those are the key details on pay and schedule- now here's more on what you'll be doing as a Heavy Equipment Operator I at WM. Each day you'll work at one of our recycling facilities that service over 20 million customers across the USA. As a Heavy Equipment Operator I you'll be responsible for operating heavy equipment like bulldozers, scrapers & front-end loaders
- this role is vital to the work we do, so your work will be recognized and valued for the impact it has on our operation. Our heavy equipment operators take their careers to the next level by working on equipment that requires a high level of skill
- and determination.
Work environment and physical demands:
Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) most of the workday. Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 30 pounds occasionally. Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.) rarely. Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements most of the workday. Normal setting for this job is: shop or field. About UsABOUT WM WM
(WM.com) is North America's leading provider of comprehensive environmental solutions. Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to put people first and achieve success with integrity. The company, through its subsidiaries, provides collection, recycling and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial, medical and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. With innovative infrastructure and capabilities in recycling, organics and renewable energy, WM provides environmental solutions to and collaborates with its customers in helping them pursue their sustainability goals. WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler of post-consumer materials and is a leader in beneficial use of landfill gas, with a growing network of renewable natural gas plants and the most landfill gas-to-electricity plants in North America. WM's fleet includes more than 12,000 natural gas trucks- the largest heavy-duty natural gas truck fleet in the industry in North America.
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Equal Employment Opportunity For United States:
WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Employee Stock Options (ESOs)
- Dental Insurance