Recycle Center Equipment Operator
About The Position
The Equipment Operator is responsible for operating a variety of equipment including but not limited to loader, excavator, skid steer, and other stationary recycling equipment. Clearing and properly transferring of materials, as well as the preventive maintenance on the equipment and work areas. Perform preventive maintenance and inspect fluids and hoses on loader daily Transfer material from the tip floor to the backhoe operator Keep loads pushed up, and keep tip floors open for customers Maintain cleanliness both inside and outside of the building Ensure belts are on track and in good shape also monitor the quality of material coming off the belts Communicate with recycling center manager on quality of loads Clean load pit daily Ensure tires, appliances and furniture pulled are transferred to designated areas Spot check to ensure there are no hazardous materials, or non-recyclable items in load Assist facility manager with any maintenance as requested Load material into infeed hoppers, keep recycling lines fed Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Previous experience with heavy equipment
- High school diploma or GED
- Previous experience with heavy equipment
- Good Multitasking skills
- Ability to interact with all people
- Professional attitude
- Punctuality
Responsibilities
- operating a variety of equipment including but not limited to loader, excavator, skid steer, and other stationary recycling equipment
- Clearing and properly transferring of materials
- preventive maintenance on the equipment and work areas
- Perform preventive maintenance and inspect fluids and hoses on loader daily
- Transfer material from the tip floor to the backhoe operator
- Keep loads pushed up, and keep tip floors open for customers
- Maintain cleanliness both inside and outside of the building
- Ensure belts are on track and in good shape also monitor the quality of material coming off the belts
- Communicate with recycling center manager on quality of loads
- Clean load pit daily
- Ensure tires, appliances and furniture pulled are transferred to designated areas
- Spot check to ensure there are no hazardous materials, or non-recyclable items in load
- Assist facility manager with any maintenance as requested
- Load material into infeed hoppers, keep recycling lines fed
- Perform other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
