Mobile Equipment Operator - 2nd Shift

Recycling Management Resources, LLC•Barrington, NJ

2d•Onsite

About The Position

At The Wilmington Group, we are One Trusted Partner transforming waste and recycling into value through innovative solutions, exceptional service, and sustainability. Our people make that mission possible. We believe that attracting and developing talented individuals who share our commitment to being safe, trustworthy, passionate, and respectful is the foundation of our success. Whether you work in our facilities, in the field, or in an office, you will be part of a team making a real impact for our customers and communities. We are seeking a Full Time Mobile Equipment Operator for our Barrington, NJ plant. The Mobile Equipment Operator is responsible for operating a Forklift and/or Skid Steer in a safe and effective manner while maintaining the production. Shift Hours: 4:30 PM to 2:30 AM, with extended hours as needed.

Requirements

2+ years’ experience operating skid steers, forklifts, or similar mobile equipment
Familiarity with heavy industrial or recycling environments is a plus
Experience performing basic mechanical maintenance and troubleshooting is strongly preferred
Experience working in a fast-paced environment
High awareness of safety at all times
Ability to demonstrate proficient operation of forklift and/or skid steer
Ability to identify common mechanical issues with mobile and stationary equipment
Basic mechanical troubleshooting skills
Ability to perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on equipment
Comfort using basic hand tools
Willingness to learn additional mechanical skills through on-job training
Basic or General understanding of electrical controls
Basic or General understanding of mechanical systems and/or hydraulics
Ability to operate equipment properly and safely
Strict adherence to OSHA and company policies.

Responsibilities

Loading/unloading material from trailers
Ensuring correct quality of material that is handled
Ensuring accuracy and recording of weights
Performing pre- and post-trip inspections of mobile and stationary equipment
Assisting with preventative maintenance tasks to support uptime and safe operation
Identifying, troubleshooting, and reporting mechanical or operational issues on mobile and stationary equipment
Performing basic mechanical maintenance and minor repairs as assigned (e.g., greasing, belt checks, fluid levels, adjustments)
General plant housekeeping
Following all plant safety guidelines