Wheel Loader Operator

At Atomic Transport, we take pride in being a leading local bulk hauling company with a dedicated fleet of company-owned assets and W2 driver employees that specialize in waste transportation from local transfer stations to landfills. With over nineteen terminals operating locally throughout the Southeast and Midwest, if you are looking for a team to grow with, Atomic Transport is seeking an experienced Wheel Loader Operator to join our Evansville, IN location.

Join us in shaping a cleaner and safer future while growing your career with Atomic Transport What We Offer: Pay starting at $22-$24 per hour based on experience. Weekly Pay with time and half for OT! Mon-Fri plus Saturday as needed schedule. Paid Holiday, Vacation, and Orientation.

Responsibilities

Conduct pre- and post-operation inspections of equipment in accordance with Company policy, ensuring windows, lights, mirrors, and rear-view cameras are clean and fully operational. Safely and efficiently operate equipment, including excavators, front-end loaders, and other machinery, adhering to proper safety standards.

Continuously monitor waste for evidence of unacceptable materials and take appropriate action. Regularly assess equipment condition to ensure operational readiness, minimizing downtime; clean tracks or wheels as needed. Perform and document minor maintenance on equipment; refer complex mechanical issues to the Maintenance Shop for repair.

Complete Equipment Condition Reports and other required documentation; promptly report necessary repairs to the supervisor. Perform daily radiator cleaning and greasing of equipment to maintain optimal performance. Ensure all equipment is properly cleaned, serviced, and stored at the end of each shift. Follow all Company safety policies and procedures.

Perform additional job-related duties as assigned.

Benefits

401(k) with company match Health, dental, and vision insurance Health savings account (HSA) Life and disability insurance Paid referral program Employee discounts Have a valid driver license. Have consistent employment. Have experience operating a Wheel Loader. Pass a pre-employment drug screen. Pass a pre-employment background check.