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Southwest Regional Recreation Authority (SRRA)
Maintenance Specialist / Equipment Operator - Richlands, VA
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What they do
A Waste or Recycling Worker collects, recycles, processes or treats waste in a city or community. Works in a recycling plant, wastewater treatment facility, or landfill. Collects refuse from commercial and/or residential locations. Does not drive the vehicle used to collect/transport refuse.
$37,951 / year median in Virginia
+16% projected growth
Job Description
The SRRA and Spearhead Trails are acceptation applications for a full-time heavy equipment operator serving our Tazewell County / Richlands / Jawbone area trail system. Please note, this person needs to live in the Richlands area or be able to get to this trail system daily.
Job Requirements include:
21 years of age minimumValid driver's license Must past criminal background check Ability to work independently Ability to work outdoors and in various weather Ability to work nights, weekends and some holidays Job Responsibilities include: Operating and Using Specialized Heavy Equipment Commercial Driver's License (or ability to acquire one) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Willingness to travel to all our trail systems Cleaning, maintaining and repairing vehicles and tools Creating a safe workplace environmentPay:
$16.00 - $20.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health and Wellness Programs