Senior Equipment Operator

Posted:
1/20/2026, 10:19:37 PM

Location(s):
Maryland, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
IT & Security

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This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading team that provides environmental solutions to the public and private sectors throughout the State of Maryland.

Job Description:

Maryland Environmental Service has an opening for a Senior Equipment Operator, primarily based at our Midshore II Regional Landfill in Ridgely, MD. Additional work locations include the Talbot County Transfer Station in Easton, MD. This position provides equipment operation services for MES clients at various field locations.

Estimated Pay Range:

$50,233.92 - $69,070.88

Benefits:

  • Health Insurance with choice of medical plan and prescription, dental, vision, and life and disability insurance options, along with flexible spending accounts 

  • 401K retirement savings program with generous agency match 

  • Paid vacation, personal and sick leave 

  • Eleven paid holidays per year  

  • Tuition assistance 

Minimum Requirements:

Graduation from a standard high school or GED plus three years of experience operating heavy equipment. Must have a valid Class A Commercial Driver's license.

This position will be open until filled.

Any offer of employment will be contingent upon successfully completing required pre-employment screens, to include full background check, drug & alcohol screening, and position appropriate physical.

Maryland Environmental Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. MES does not participate in programs that require sponsorship for work visas.