Lead Heavy Equipment Operator

VLS Environmental Solutions, LLCPetersburg, VA
5hOnsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for being a Lead Heavy Equipment Operator operating a Front End Wheel Loader and other Heavy Equipment in our Facility in Petersburg, VA Site. This position will oversee and add guidance to the operators under the direction of supervisor or manager.

Requirements

  • 1-3 years of construction or shipping/receiving experience
  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Forklift certification
  • The ability to operate a Front End Wheel Loader and other heavy equipment
  • Ability to work well with others throughout the day
  • 40 Hour HAZWOPER Certificate required. VLS will provide the training if needed

Responsibilities

  • Ensures Health & Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and always acting in a safe manner.
  • Identifies & removes unsafe conditions.
  • Monitors equipment assigned to the area and notifies the supervisor of major/minor issues and breakdowns
  • Monitors the unloading and loading of materials in conformance to company rules and regulations
  • Oversees the offloading of inbound materials and performance of quality control check on all loads.
  • Ensures daily PM and inspections on operating equipment and enter into the Fleetio system
  • Verify all loading of material is done safely in accordance with Company, federal, state, and local regulations/rules
  • Operate a forklift with attachments
  • Check for inconsistencies with manifested types and quantities with actual containers received in accordance with Company rules and regulations and report to management any non-conforming load
  • Use proper equipment to remove samples of materials for analysis and compatibility checks
  • Ensuring work areas, floor, and equipment in a clean and safe condition
  • Position handles materials and will often require the use of PPE: Boots, Gloves, Suits, and Eye/Ear Protection and will monitor all employees are following PPE requirements.
  • Shovels, sweeps, and cleans the area in which they are assigned periodically throughout the day
  • Any other duty as needed or assigned by the Supervisor
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