Heavy Equipment Operator | Rotating Shift |Hourly Pay of $26 | Full Benefits | Daily Pay

Safety, Teamwork, and Impact

Looking for steady work with a company that values safety, teamwork, and the impact of what you do every day? McGill Environmental Systems is hiring a Heavy Equipment Operator for our facility in Waverly, VA.

Top Reasons to Join Our Team

• $26/hr starting pay
• Daily Pay Option
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Ongoing Training and Development
• Stable, Year-Round Employment

The Role

As a Heavy Equipment Operator at McGill, you'll play a critical role in transforming organic waste into high-quality compost, mulch, and soil products that support healthier communities and a more sustainable environment.

What You'll Do

• Safely operate heavy equipment including Liebherr L566 Front-End Loaders, Hyundai HL655 Front-End Loaders, Volvo EC200E Excavators, Bobcat Skid Steers, Backhoes, Grinders, Screening Equipment, and other heavy machinery
• Load, move, blend, and process organic materials
• Perform screening operations and material blending to meet production specifications
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and basic preventative maintenance checks
• Identify and report equipment issues before they become major problems
• Transport materials safely throughout the facility
• Follow all safety procedures, environmental regulations, and PPE requirements
• Support production goals while maintaining product quality standards
• Work independently while contributing to a strong team environment

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Experience operating Liebherr L566 Front-End Loaders, Hyundai HL655 Front-End Loaders, Volvo EC200E Excavators, Bobcat Skid Steers, Backhoes, or similar heavy equipment
• Experience in composting, recycling, agriculture, construction, landscaping, forestry, or material processing operations is a plus
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
• Willingness to work outdoors and in non-climate-controlled conditions
• Reliable transportation to the Waverly, VA facility
• Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
• Dependable attendance and strong work ethic

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, climb, and work on uneven terrain
• Occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds
• Ability to push, pull, and maneuver materials and equipment as needed
• Ability to work around dust, dirt, mud, noise, moving equipment, and strong odors
• Ability to wear required PPE and respiratory protection when necessary

About McGill Environmental Systems

For over 30 years, McGill Environmental Systems has been a leader in compost manufacturing, transforming biodegradable materials into high-quality compost, mulch, and soil products that help restore soils and support sustainable communities.