Equipment Operator I

CLP Circular ServicesVero Beach, FL
2dOnsite

About The Position

The Heavy Equipment Operator Level 1 will safely operate heavy equipment, such as loaders and trucks, to manufacture compost and other soil amendments.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED preferred
  • State issued driver's license
  • OSHA 10 or higher certificate preferred

Nice To Haves

  • One (1) year or more of related experience operating heavy equipment required
  • Experience in the compost industry preferred
  • Basic awareness of federal, state, and local job site health and safety rules, regulations, and best practices
  • Ability to operate equipment with precision for loading, lifting, and transporting materials, safely and efficiently
  • Conduct pre-operation inspections and perform minor maintenance
  • Knowledge of load capacities, center of gravity, and safe lifting techniques to prevent tipping or equipment damage
  • Identifying common mechanical issues and reporting malfunctions or damage for repairs
  • Strong understanding of surroundings to operate safely near workers, vehicles, and obstacles
  • Communicate effectively with team members and external customers
  • Ability to quickly adjust methods or paths based on terrain, obstructions, or material behavior
  • Committed to maintaining productivity and safety
  • Ability to be a team-player for overall company success

Responsibilities

  • Safely and effectively operate various forms of heavy equipment to move products and feed shredders, grinders, and screens
  • Upload Daily Production Reports
  • Safely load product onto roll off containers or walking floor trailers
  • Perform daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment
  • Maintain a clean and organized working environment
  • Observe and comply with all applicable safety regulations, rules, policies, and procedures
  • Report any safety concerns/hazards or defects to leadership on site when identified
  • Maintain collaborative working relationships with drivers, operators, and coworkers
  • Participate in external, Department and Company-wide trainings to increase skill sets and improve service
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned
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