What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equipment Operator position at Wherry Truck Lines Inc.?
Wherry Truck Lines, Inc. (WTL) / Green Waste Disposal is a company that was established in 1992. In its beginnings WTL specialized in walking floor bulk transport and flatbed services. Initially, the bulk transport division catered primarily to the waste and mulch industries and the flat bed division catered to the horticultural and landscape industry. Since then services have been expanded to include land clearing, logging and composting. At Wherry Truck Lines/Green Waste Disposal we are dedicated to serviceability with the highest regards to creating and maintaining strong customer relationships. We offer dependable, prompt and reliable service with our professional staff and equipment. Our customers can count on a general response time of 24 hours from the time a job is called in.
Heavy Equipment Operators – Skidder, Wheel Loader, Excavator, Grinder, Root Raker
- Accomplishes land clearing, logging, and other company operations in accordance with company standards.
- Operates heavy equipment safely, effectively and efficiently.
- Performs routine inspections and maintenance on equipment; reports damage and repairs.
***Highly motivated individual with a strong work ethic willing to work long hours, up to 6 days a week.
Heavy Equipment Operators–Desired Skill:
- Ability to listen and follow directions.
- Willingness to improve skills.
- Self-motivated.
- Good communication skills.
- Able to work long hours.
- Interpersonal skills.
- Excellent work ethic.
- Follow safety regulations.
Heavy Equipment Operators–Requirements:
- 3 years of Heavy Equipment Experience.
- Must have a safety-first attitude. Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures is required.
- Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors, and the general public at all times.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Heavy Equipment Operators – Benefits
- Health, Dental and Vision
- Simple IRA - (401K equivalent) Company match up to 3%
- Vacation
- Holiday Pay
Experience:
- Excavator: 3 years (Preferred)
- Grinder: 3 years (Preferred)
- Front End Loader: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License with no points or accidents (Preferred)
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