Transfer Station Equipment Operator North Texas Municipal Water - 3.2 Richardson, TX Job Details Full-time $23.53 - $34.82 an hour 17 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Paid time off Pension plan Qualifications High school diploma or GED Driver's License Computer skills Mechanical knowledge Mobile devices Full Job Description North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) provides vital wholesale water, wastewater and solid waste management services to more than two million people who call North Texas their home. Our culture is deeply ingrained in our core values of Integrity, Trust, Respect, Unity, Service, and Teamwork (ITRUST). Our employees will tell you they feel a sense of purpose and have a daily opportunity to make a positive impact on the cities we serve by helping to provide services that their residents and businesses need to thrive. We offer an array of excellent benefits, including comprehensive health and wellness packages, generous paid time off, professional development opportunities, and a robust pension plan to help secure our employees' financial future. If you are looking for a rewarding, long-term career where you can make a meaningful impact on the North Texas region, look no further than NTMWD! Position Summary This position operates heavy equipment to facilitate operation of the NTMWD Transfer Stations. Responsible for the operation of equipment used to compact and convey solid waste into transfer trucks. Occasionally will assist Scale Operators to check in commercial customers and Member City residents. Works under general supervision. Job Responsibilities Operates and monitors performance of construction type heavy equipment such as loaders, backhoes, skid steer, and equipment used to compact and transport solid waste with minimal supervision. Directs waste-haulers to proper disposal area. Monitors certain process operations as directed by supervisor. Responsible for housekeeping in assigned units. Responsible for observing safe work practices. Verify that delivered waste is in accordance with applicable rules and regulations. Work may vary depending on task requirements but may include general site cleanup and maintenance. Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.

Job Requirements Education & Experience:

Must possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. Minimum of two years of experience in operation of construction type heavy equipment or, light equipment training such as is offered by vocational technical schools or privately operated, independent vocational school or equivalent experience. Requires a valid Texas Driver's License.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Spatial discrimination; eye hand foot coordination; manual dexterity; ability to follow written and oral instructions; generally good physical condition. Requires sustained mental attention regarding correct equipment operation. Must possess general mechanical skills. Must possess the ability to use e-mail, internet, smart phone, Tablet. Environmental and Physical Working Conditions Driving a District vehicle for business will be required. Employees required to drive as part of their job duties are responsible for maintaining a current, valid, and vehicle - appropriate driver' s license of their resident state. This position requires minimal physical exertion with daily lifting requirements up to 10 pounds. Working conditions include exposure to weather and odor. Subject to shift work. Primary equipment used includes front loader, tamper, and skid steer others as required. Thank you for considering a career with us! We value diversity, equal opportunity, and a positive work environment. We are committed to providing a rewarding and fulfilling career with opportunities for growth and development. If you are passionate about making a difference and contributing to a dynamic and growing organization, we want to hear from you. Apply today and let's explore the potential of working together to provide affordable, safe and reliable water, wastewater, and solid waste management services to the North Texas region.