Equipment Operator
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on1577, West Lynwood Avenue, Keystone Park, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, 78201, United States
About the Company
Denali is the leading organic recycling company on a mission to unlock the power of unused food and organics, transforming them into resources to feed, fuel, and replenish the earth. Our work is essential to keeping water clean, reducing the need for new landfill capacity, building soil fertility, helping farmers be more resilient, and reducing society's reliance on fossil fuels. Denali provides meaningful and measurable change for any business that handles food, creating value with scalable solutions across the nation. Our services and products touch thousands of acres and businesses, millions of tons of organic material, and nearly every person who purchases and consumes food in the U.S.
About the Role
Denali Water Solutions is seeking a skilled and safety-focused Equipment Operator to support daily operations involving compost, mulch, and topsoil production. This position is responsible for operating heavy equipment safely and efficiently while assisting with material handling, loading operations, and landfill transportation activities. The ideal candidate will have experience operating front-end wheel loaders and other production equipment in an outdoor industrial environment. This role also requires a valid CDL to operate company vehicles and transport trash compactors to designated landfill locations several times per week.
This position is safety-sensitive and requires a clear mind and diligence. Employees are responsible for their own safety as well as the safety of others. You will work closely with operations and production teams to maintain workflow efficiency in a collaborative, values-driven team culture.
Why Join Denali
At Denali, the work we do begins and ends with you. We strive to ELEVATE you to be your best, both at work and at home. Our benefits aren't just about compensation; they're part of a broader commitment to helping you thrive in all aspects of life.
- Employee: We believe in offering competitive compensation packages with a strong focus on safety, flexibility, and rewards and recognition.
- Learning: We're committed to your growth and development through our Ascend Employee Development Program and access to over 6,000 professional courses via our Learning Management System.
- Environment: Our employees deserve a clean Earth. We're dedicated to doing our part in keeping waste out of landfills, so you can be proud of the work we do together to make a positive environmental impact.
- Valued: We take pride in creating a culture of care with resources that support your well-being, volunteerism opportunities, and a commitment to safe working conditions and inclusivity.
- Advancement: We believe in succession planning and providing opportunities for advancement to support your career every step of the way.
- Together: We're stronger when we work together. You'll have opportunities to give and receive support not just within the workplace, but within our broader community.
Equal Opportunity
It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities for all employees. Accordingly, the Company will not engage in any form of employment discrimination based on race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. The Company hereby affirms its desire to maintain a work environment for all employees that is free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination.
Work location
Work model: On-site
1577, West Lynwood Avenue, Keystone Park, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, 78201, United States
San Antonio, Texas
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleSafely inspect, operate, and maintain front-end wheel loaders and other production equipment
- check_circleOperate screening machines used in compost, mulch, and topsoil production
- check_circleLoad tractor trailers and other hauling equipment with finished materials
- check_circleDrive company CDL vehicles to transport trash compactors to landfill locations
- check_circlePerform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicles and equipment
- check_circleMonitor equipment performance and report maintenance or repair needs promptly
- check_circleMaintain cleanliness of equipment and production areas
- check_circleFollow all DOT, OSHA, company safety policies, and environmental regulations
Requirements
- verifiedValid CDL License required
- verifiedExperience operating front-end wheel loaders required
- verifiedAbility to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check
- verifiedClean driving record preferred
Nice to Have
Experience operating screening machines or similar processing equipment. Experience in compost, mulch, landfill, construction, recycling, or agricultural operations. Knowledge of heavy equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Familiarity with DOT regulations and equipment safety procedures.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleComprehensive self-insured medical plans with copay and HSA optionscheck_circleFull dental and vision coverage for employees and familycheck_circle401(k) match of up to 4%check_circleCompany-paid Long-Term and Short-Term Disability insuranceCompany-paid AD&D and Life Insurance
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Frequently asked questions about Equipment Operator at Denali
What does a Equipment Operator at Denali do?expand_more
A Equipment Operator at Denali is responsible for the following: Safely inspect, operate, and maintain front-end wheel loaders and other production equipment; Operate screening machines used in compost, mulch, and topsoil production; Load tractor trailers and other hauling equipment with finished materials; and Drive company CDL vehicles to transport trash compactors to landfill locations.
What are the requirements for this Equipment Operator role?expand_more
To qualify for the Equipment Operator at Denali position, applicants should have: Valid CDL License required; Experience operating front-end wheel loaders required; Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check; and Clean driving record preferred.
Where is the Equipment Operator role at Denali located?expand_more
Equipment Operator at Denali is based in 1577, West Lynwood Avenue, Keystone Park, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, 78201, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Equipment Operator job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Denali has listed this Equipment Operator role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Equipment Operator role?expand_more
Candidates for Equipment Operator at Denali should have mid level.
What skills do you need for the Equipment Operator role at Denali?expand_more
Key skills for Equipment Operator at Denali include CDL; Front-End Wheel Loaders; Screening Machines; Heavy Equipment; Compost; Mulch; Landfill; and Construction.
What category does the Equipment Operator role belong to?expand_more
Equipment Operator at Denali is part of the manufacturing job category on Recrutus.