Top 48 loader operator Jobs in waukee ia

Recycling Sorter
Metro Waste Authority —Grimes, IA
- $19 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Sales
- Forklift
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Four Seasons Excavation, Inc. —Des Moines, IA
- Full-time
- Background check
- Construction site
- Heavy equipment operation
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Laborer Topman Pipe Layer
Rognes Corp —Ankeny, IA
- $20 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Fair chance
- Construction
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Landscape Installation Crew Leader - YEAR-ROUND FULL-TIME POSITION
RJ Lawn & Landscape Inc —Waukee, IA
- $23 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Paid jury duty
- Health savings account
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Concrete Technologies, Inc. —Grimes, IA
- $23 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
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Baler/Loader Operator 1
International Paper —Des Moines, IA
- $23.76 an hour
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- English
- Forklift
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Concrete Foreman
Precision Concrete Iowa —Waukee, IA
- $29.50 - $39.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Flexible schedule
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Excavator Operator - Utility Division
McAninch Corporation —Des Moines, IA
- Up to $39.36 an hour
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Equipment Operator - Des Moines, IA
TD&I Cable —Des Moines, IA
- $25 - $29 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- DOT physical examination
- Mid-level
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Equipment Operator
Alter Trading Corp —Des Moines, IA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
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Laborer
Strad Inc. —Earlham, IA
- $18 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Driving
- Travel
- Computer skills
Construction Equipment Operator
Minturn, Inc. —Des Moines, IA
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Seasonal
- CDL B
- Construction site
- Customer service
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
Material Handler
Chicago Tube And Iron Company —Ankeny, IA
- $21 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic math
- Forklift
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Equipment Operator
ForceSource —Des Moines, IA
- $22 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- CDL
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OPERATOR
Huber Grading & Land Development —Elkhart, IA
- Overtime
- Management
- Pass drug screening
- Driver's License
Equipment Operator/ Truck Driver
ForceSource —Des Moines, IA
- $22 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- CDL
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Equipment Operator - 2026 Construction Season
Elder Corporation —Des Moines, IA
- Extended hours
- Background check
- Construction site
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
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Field Utility Crew/Laborer
Pirc-Tobin Construction —Des Moines, IA
- $20.45 - $29.11 an hour
- Overtime
- Construction site
- Pass drug screening
- No experience needed
- Profit sharing
- Health savings account
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Seasonal Lineman
Iowa State Fair —Des Moines, IA
- $64 an hour
- Seasonal
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- CDL
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Equipment Operator
Absolute Group —Granger, IA
- Overtime
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Recycling Sorter

Metro Waste Authority -
Grimes, IA

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Job Details

$19 an hour
12 days ago

Qualifications

Snow removal
Grounds maintenance and landscaping equipment operation
Environmental stewardship
Recyclable materials handling
CPR Certification
Safety protocol adherence
Removing debris
Sales
Outdoor work
In-person customer service
Contamination control
Moving
Composting
Forklift
Outdoor debris cleaning
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
First Aid Certification
Internal employee customer service
Team training
Loader operation
Cleaning equipment
Waste sorting
Skid steer loader
Clean workspace maintenance
Material handling equipment operation
Entry level

Full Job Description

Position Summary

The recycling sorter is responsible for sorting recyclables and removing unaccepted material from the waste stream to meet quality control metrics. Performs general cleaning and organization to contribute to overall efficient operations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

Sorts recyclables and removes unacceptable material from the recycling stream delivered to the facility.
Communicates to lead and/or supervisor if equipment is not properly functioning or handling the inbound material.
Sorts and transports salvage items to designated areas.
Adheres to facility cleanliness, organizational systems, and facility standard work procedures while maintaining a vision for continuous improvement.
Enters machinery for daily maintenance.
Removes contamination from processed bales
Operates skid loader, mini loader, forklift, side by side and lawn mowers
Operates equipment and uses had tools to maintain Grimes campus grounds and other MWA facilities as needed.
Cleans up debris and litter by means of physical labor, gives related training and work instruction to helpers and temporary employees, and operates specialized equipment used in litter control.
Provides courteous external and internal customer service according to MWA Customer Service standards.
Assists with campus snow removal
Assists with can redemption and compost sales

Environmental Stewardship – Demonstrates an understanding of Metro Waste Authority’s Environmental Management System (EMS). Guided by the EMS processes and procedures, we focus on six main areas aimed at increasing diversion and/or protecting the environment. These include:

Recycling
Household Hazardous Waste Collection
Organics Management
Water Quality Improvement
Greenhouse Gas Reduction
Environmental Education

MWA Values - Demonstrates an understanding of Metro Waste Authority’s values and applies them to the position, and assigned responsibilities, as well as to all interactions with customers and co-workers.

Leadership – Set the example because everyone is a leader!
Integrity – Always do what is right!
Positivity – Bring our best to every task, every day and bring out the best in your colleagues!
Teamwork – Collaborate because we know that together we will address opportunities and challenges!
Innovation – Forge a new path and evolve!

Competencies

Accepting Direction- Accepts and follows directions from others; respects authority; complies with requests; does what they are asked to do
Accepting Responsibility- Takes accountability for delivering on commitments; owns mistakes and uses them as opportunities for learning and development; openly discusses his/her actions and their consequences both good and bad
Championing Customer Needs - Calls attention to issues that impact customer satisfaction; views thing from the perspective of customers; encourages people to think about customers when making decisions
Acquiring Information - Consults with others on problems and activities; collects information from a range of sources to assist and guide job activities; asks effective questions to obtain information to help him/her perform their job
Demonstrating Initiative - Takes action on his/her own without being prompted; handles problems independently; able to resolve issues without relying on extensive help from others; does more than is expected or asked
Supporting Coworkers - Responds positively to requests; helps others achieve their goals; considers how his/her actions will impact others; looks for ways to contribute to the team
Safety - Demonstrates “Safety First” in every activity; reports hazards and incidents promptly; fosters a culture of Safety, Service, Schedule with team interactions.

Travel

This position requires no travel.

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

None

Preferred Education & Experience

Valid drivers’ license
High school diploma or equivalent
CPR/First-Aid Certification

Physical Demands

Maximum occasional horizontal transfer, 50 lbs.; Maximum occasional floor to waist lift, 50 lbs.; Maximum occasional bilateral carry, 50 lbs. x 25 ft.; Maximum occasional horizontal push/pull, 50 lbs. of force x 100 ft.; Maximum frequent right/left grip, 50 lbs. of force; Maximum frequent right/left 2-point/3-point/lateral pinch, 5/10/15 lbs. of force; Constant forward/lateral reaching; Occasional sitting; Constant standing; Frequent walking; Occasional stair climbing; Occasional ladder climbing; Occasional squatting; Occasional crouching; Frequent to Constant bending; Occasional stooping; Frequent to Constant twisting.

Work Environment

This job is frequently required to perform work outdoors year-round with exposures to weather conditions prevalent at the time. This role will routinely be exposed to vibration and loud background noise and will frequently be exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; work in high, precarious places; risk of electric shock; and extreme heat (non-weather), Occasional non-regular work hours, which may include nights and weekends.

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loader operator jobs in waukee ia

Recycling Sorter

Heavy Equipment Operator

Laborer Topman Pipe Layer

Landscape Installation Crew Leader - YEAR-ROUND FULL-TIME POSITION

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Baler/Loader Operator 1

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