Equipment Operator

Reworld Projects•Usa, FL

13d•$23 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direct supervision of the Shift Supervisor and general supervision of the Operations Manager, the Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe, environmentally sound, and efficient daily operation of mobile equipment (i.e., excavator, front loader) for sorting of metals and loading pre-combustion materials.

Requirements

Minimum of 1 year experience operating heavy equipment (i.e. excavator, front loader).
Must be able to read, write and verbally communicate in English.
Must be able to pass respiratory fit testing.

Nice To Haves

New hires with previous experience in the operation and maintenance of heavy equipment will be allowed a three-month period for completion of the job demonstration manual.

Responsibilities

Operates mobile equipment in movement and sorting of metals, maintaining a steady flow of the process operations.
Removes wood products from recovered metals.
Loads pre-combustion waste into trucks.
Performs daily routine inspections of assigned equipment and fills out necessary log sheets according to procedures.
Performs troubleshooting on equipment and reports all malfunctioning equipment through the issuance of work orders.
Performs checks as required by the weekly activities book, the monthly critical items check list, etc.
Maintains proper fuel, lubricant, and oil levels for operation of assigned equipment.
Performs lockout and tag-out of equipment in support of maintenance activities.
Maintains cleanliness of equipment and an orderly work area.
Performs additional tasks as directed by the Shift Supervisor, or his or her designee.