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Bend, OR

296 SW Columbia Street, Suite B, Bend, Oregon 97702

Redmond, OR

916 Southwest 17th Street, Suite 205, Redmond, Oregon 97756

Job Details

EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, LIGHT April 13, 2026

Located in Bend, OR

Pay: $25.75

Job Full Description

 


EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, LIGHT

📍 Location: Bend, Oregon
💲 Pay: $25.75 per hour
🕒 Schedule: Typically four 10‑hour shifts – 6:30am – 5:00pm


🔷 Position Overview

We are seeking a reliable Equipment Operator to perform a variety of semi-skilled manual tasks requiring physical strength and dexterity, and operating light automotive and construction equipment used in landfill/transfer station operations. The person will operate a variety of light equipment involving the manipulation of auxiliary controls as well as perform a wide variety of manual tasks associated with departmental operations and maintenance. The position requires the ability to stand and move throughout a 10‑hour shift.


🔶 Primary Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of manual tasks associated with solid waste disposal activities
• Works independently on assigned tasks or as a part of crew assigned to specific projects and operations
• Will operate light automotive, construction, earthmoving, and road equipment
• Maintains a variety of records, logs and other documentation, including pre and post equipment inspections
• Opens and closes the transfer station
• Assists customers by providing directions and answering questions about fees, recycling, and disposal
• Provides traffic control and monitor customer safety
• Conducts waste screening to identify prohibited items
• Maintains a clean, safe, and organized work area
• Performs other duties as assigned


🔷 Requirements

• Ability to stand and move for the majority of a 10‑hour shift
• Ability to perform minor maintenance on equipment and maintain records
• Ensure safe operation of vehicles, equipment, and tools, sometimes under adverse conditions
• Excellent communication skills
• Demonstrate courteous behavior when interacting with visitors and County staff
• Comply with all policies and procedures
• Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work the required schedule
Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a driving history screening
Ability to pass a comprehensive drug screen
Ability to pass a background check


📞 How to Apply

Call Express Employment at 541‑389‑1505 and ask for Jennifer, or email jennifer.underhill@expresspros.com

Bend, OR
3124
296 SW Columbia Street
Suite B
Bend, OR 97702

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