Equipment Operator

simsmetalm•Loyalsock Township, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Sims Metal (Sims) is a global leader in metal recycling. With facilities across the globe, Sims plays an intrinsic role in the circular economy by making resources available for future use. As a responsible corporate citizen, we continuously seek new ways to broaden our participation in the environmental sector, ensuring that our future is as bright, safe, and secure as at any time in our long history. The EO operates equipment to include; frontend loader with bucket, 12k forklift or smaller with rotator, bobcat and skid steer. Operators are to follow all Sims safety regulations and golden rules. Operator will provide pre-shift and end of shift inspections and is responsible for greasing and daily upkeep of equipment and work areas.

Requirements

High School diploma or general education degree (GED)
Valid Driver's license
Minimum of 12 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Responsibilities

Performs routine maintenance on loader such as lubricating, fueling and cleaning
Completes inspection report prior to using equipment
Safely operate machinery under the direction of the shift supervisor or production manager. Load trucks, pile scrap material, load/unload barges and rail cars
End of shift clean up and equipment inspection
Regularly clean equipment to preserve its quality and functionality
Commit to the overall safety of the work environment
Sweeps and shovels residual waste from process
Other duties may be assigned