Heavy Equipment Operator - Landfill - Dozer/Excavator/Loader

ABOUT US
Milestone Environmental Services, LLC accepts and safely disposes of oilfield waste, including solids, in an environmentally sustainable manner that protects the Earth and our communities. It is through safety, innovation, and efficiency that we create real value for our customers.
Strategically positioned in the Permian Basin and Eagle Ford Shale, Milestone facilities are located near our customers’ operations for convenience and dependability; we are headquartered in Houston.

WORKING AT MILESTONE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES (MILESTONE)
We built this company on the promise of industry-leading service and absolute dependability. To ensure these principles live on every day, we are seeking skilled, talented people who can help us deliver on our mission, share our vision, and support our values. Milestone provides employees with competitive total rewards, including comprehensive benefits, a competitive salary, career advancement, and professional development training.

HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR SUMMARY
Milestone is currently hiring for a Heavy Equipment Dozer Operator for our Upton Landfill facility. Primary responsibilities include operating at least one piece of Heavy Equipment or machinery equipped with buckets or dozer blade to excavate, push or load dirt.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES OF POSITION:

• Attaches and detaches auxiliary pieces of equipment to power drive equipment.
• Moves oil field waste to the treatment cells following verbal instructions, safety and operating procedures.
• Moves treated material to stockpiles in designated areas.
• Repairs cell bottoms in preparation for refill.
• Levels stockpiles.
• Performs routine CLAIR (cleaning, lubrication, adjustment, inspection and minor repair) on assigned equipment.
• Reports and documents result of work performed.

KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED TO CARRY OUT THE JOB:

• Ability to read, write and comprehend English (operational, process, and safety instructions) a must.
• Experience and proficiency operating at least one type of Heavy Equipment such as dozers or excavators preferred.
• High School Diploma, trade school, or general education degree (GED) preferred.
• Must demonstrate ability to learn and independently operate equipment used at facility.
• Must understand and follow all safety policies and apply good safety practices while working.
• Must become proficient in the care and use of all site specific, facility required Personal Protection Equipment.
• Must pass a drug screen, pre-employment physical and background check.
• Must demonstrate ability to work in a team environment and willingness to assume additional or new responsibilities readily.

EOE M/F/D/V

Location: 19592 N State Highway 349, Midkiff, TX 79755

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities

Application Question(s):

• What types of Heavy Equipment are you experienced in operating?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Heavy equipment operation: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Orla, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person