NEOGOV · 3 weeks ago
LANDFILL HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Alamance County, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$23/hr - $28/hr
1+ years expNEOGOV is part of the Alamance County Government, and they are seeking a Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator. The role involves operating heavy equipment for waste compaction and cover at the landfill while ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.
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Responsibilities
Operates any or all core equipment to push, compact, grade, load or haul waste or dirt to achieve appropriate grading and compaction in the landfill. Core equipment includes bulldozers, compactors, excavators, articulated trucks, loaders and graders
Performs daily equipment inspections in accordance with landfill procedures ensuring equipment is in proper working condition
Inspects contents of waste being disposed to determine compliance with the County’s recycling ban and to ensure the exclusion of hazardous waste or other prohibited items from the landfill
Advises and educates users of the landfill to state, federal and local recycling and disposal rules, regulations and procedures. Enforces rules, regulations and procedures relating to the landfill for all landfill users
Performs the daily cover of the MSW working face so that trash is not left exposed
Operates water truck as needed for dust control purposes
Performs spotter duties for traffic control and safety at the landfill
Performs daily ground keeping duties around the landfill site and roadways to include picking up wind-blown refuse and maintaining vehicular access to all disposal and processing areas
Performs housekeeping duties in the Maintenance building to include cleaning workstations, breakrooms, bathrooms and storage areas
Performs other job related duties as trained and assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or G.E.D. required
At least 1 year of heavy equipment operating experience required
Must have a basic to intermediate functional knowledge of computers
Possession of a valid NC driver's license
Preferred
Associate's Degree or further education preferred
Experience in heavy equipment operating within a landfill setting is preferred
Class A CDL licenses is highly preferred
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Benefit
Vision Insurance
Voluntary Benefits
Death Benefit
Life Insurance
Retirement Benefits
Vacation Time
Sick Time
County Observed Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Alamance County Employee Health Center
Employee Fitness Center
Bereavement pay
Paid Parental Leave (up to 4 weeks)
Wellness Leave
Volunteer Time Off (paid time)
Opportunities for professional certification pay
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
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$700MKey Investors
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2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
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