NEOGOV · 6 hours ago
Senior Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator
Statesboro, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$50K/yr - $72K/yr
1+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Senior Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator to join the City of Statesboro's Public Works & Engineering department. The role involves operating light and heavy equipment, performing general laboring duties, and ensuring effective waste processing at the landfill.
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Responsibilities
Operates a wheel loader, yard jockey truck, and trailer to process incoming waste to be hauled by contractor to out-of-county landfill site
Operates excavator, wheel loader, bulldozer, and compactor to process inert waste
Operates a zero-turn mower and farm tractor/rotary mower to maintain landfill grounds
Operates weed eaters, hand blowers, edgers, chemical sprayers, pole saws, etc. to maintain the landfill
Performs preventive maintenance on vehicles and heavy equipment
Performs litter control duties
Serves on City Emergency Response Team as required
Provides direction and assistance to customers
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED
One (1) year of experience in a related field
Or equivalent training, education, and/or experience
Valid State of Georgia Class 'B' Commercial Driver's License
Benefits
Health Insurance - The Platinum Plan and Gold Plan (PPO Plans offered through Anthem BCBS) are offered at very reasonable rates.
Dental - City-paid dental insurance is provided through Anthem BCBS.
Vision - An annual exam and materials benefit (frames/lenses or contacts) are provided through EyeMed.
Retirement - Employees contribute 3% pretax and the City of Statesboro contributes 9%. Employees are vested after five years of service. Non-public safety employees are eligible for full retirement after 30 years of service. Public safety employees are eligible for full retirement at 55 years of age and 25 years of service.
457(b) Deferred Compensation Program - Through Nationwide, employees can set aside additional pre-tax / post-tax money towards retirement through investing contributions in the stock market.
Flexible Spending Accounts - Employees can set aside pre-tax dollars to assist with qualifying medical expenses or dependent daycare expenses.
Life Insurance - Basic life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance in the amount of one times salary rounded up to the next thousand dollars is provided at no cost to the employee. Also, basic dependent life insurance at $10,000 is provided for covered family members.
Voluntary Term Life Insurance - New employees are guaranteed at least $150,000 (not to exceed five times their annual salary). Employees are offered up to $50,000 of spouse life insurance and $10,000 of dependent life insurance.
Long-Term Disability - City-paid long-term disability insurance pays 50% of the employee’s salary if the employee is out of work for 90 days due to sickness.
Short-Term Disability - Employees can select short-term disability insurance and receive 66.67% of their salary if they are out of work for seven or more days.
Holidays - Employees receive 12 days of holiday pay annually.
Vacation and Sick Leave - New employees earn 80 hours of vacation leave and 96 hours of sick leave annually.
Health Center - Employees and their families (if the families are covered by the City’s health insurance plan) receive complimentary access to the health center. The center provides medical access for routine checkups, urgent care needs, and chronic condition management.
Fitness Center - Employees and their families receive complimentary access to the fitness center on a 24/7 basis annually. The center is staffed with an athletic trainer and personal trainers.
Employee Assistance Program - Employees and their families receive complimentary services including counseling and legal services through Healthadvocate.
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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2025-07-28Acquired
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