Heavy Equipment Operator

Job description

Note: Current Employees must use the Workday Job Hubs career section to apply for this position. The mission of Yakima County Government is to provide accessible, responsive and responsible public service through leadership and teamwork committed to understanding and meeting public needs. Our Values: Integrity Common Sense: Innovation: Accountability: Position Data: Solid Waste Heavy Equipment Operator-J23-U13-H Regular: Overview: Job Description Summary Pay Rate: $30.12 - $38.20 per hour (B25 Step 1-13) Hiring Rate: $30.12 - $31.97 per hour (B25 Step 1-4 DOQ) Job Closing Date: 12/31/26 with weekly review starting 4/29/26. There are multiple positions with the Yakima County Public Services-Solid Waste Division. The Heavy Equipment Operator provides skilled work in the safe and efficient operation of heavy equipment with complex controls utilized in the proper disposal of municipal solid waste at one or more Yakima County solid waste disposal sites. - If position is filled, job posting will be closed prior to 12/31/26 date. Benefits included in position: -Health Care Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life and Basic LTD) -Retirement Benefits -Paid Vacation -Paid Holidays -Paid...