WHO WE ARE
H.M. Holloway was established in 1932. Since then, we have established ourselves throughout the San Joaquin Valley and Central Coast as a leader in the agricultural, environmental, and logistics industries. We are dedicated to helping our stakeholders grow with high-quality and cost-efficient products, services and solutions that preserve our environment and sustain our quality of life for generations to come.
WHAT WE OFFER
At Holloway, we offer more than a stable paycheck and competitive benefits. We offer a family-oriented culture focused on innovation, teamwork, safety and respect. We want to be the company where you build your career and retire from.
THE ROLE
The Heavy Equipment Operator position I is a full-time, hourly position and is located at our landfill in Lost Hills. Heavy equipment may include excavators, dozers, front-end loaders, scrapers and other pieces of equipment.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES
- Operate heavy equipment in a safe and effective manner in order to minimize the risk of injury, property damage or fatalities
- Perform daily safety and maintenance checks
- Clean heavy equipment as scheduled and/or required
- Ensure heavy equipment is safely and securely stored
- Advise the Superintendent of any requirements for maintenance or repairs
- Participate in routine maintenance
- Practice workplace safety
- Perform other related duties
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND REQUIREMENTS
- Environmental conditions - The Heavy Equipment Operator must work outside in all different weather conditions including extreme cold and extreme heat. The operator may at times be exposed to dangerous and/or toxic substances and must take necessary precautions to protect eyes, nose and skin from irritation and infection.
- Mental demands- Conditions that may lead to mental or emotional fatigue. This position entails working independently and maintaining a schedule of work. Any problems or inconveniences may result in increased stress to complete tasks in a limited time.
- Occasionally lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling 25 to 50 pounds.
- Climb on and around equipment and sit for long periods while operating equipment.
- Work outside year-round in the different weather conditions and temperatures.
- Lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time.
- Able to climb a minimum of 2 story of stairs
1-2 years of experience in the following:
- Equipment safety
- Operation of front-end loaders, dozers, excavators, scrapers and other pieces of heavy equipment
- Workplace safety requirements and procedures
- Record keeping system
- Equipment cleaning standards and procedures
- Ability to operate heavy equipment in a safe and responsible manner
- Decision making skills
- Effective verbal and listening communication skills
- Ability to read and write to record pickups and maintain daily records
- Time management
- Honest and trustworthy
- Reliable and dependable
- Possess cultural awareness and sensitivity
- Flexibility
- Demonstrate sound work ethics
- Deal with the public in a positive, courteous and respectful manner
Must pass drug screen and physical. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and participate in E-Verify.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Holidays
Location: Lost Hills, CA
Pay: $20-22/hr