Skid Steer Operator

Liberty Tire Recycling, LLC•Godfrey, IL

7d•$0 - $19

About The Position

The Skid Steer Operator safely and efficiently operates a skid steer loader to move materials, lift and carry loads, dig, grade, and perform other tasks depending on the loader’s attachments. The role also includes daily equipment safety and maintenance checks and tire-handling work that supports the TC conveyor and site operations. Liberty Tire Recycling is a North American tire recycling company with approximately 60 sites in the United States and Canada and nearly 4,000 employees. The company transforms more than 210 million tires annually into raw materials for sustainable products.

Requirements

Skid steer operation skills.
Forklift skills.
Sky Track/Genie skills.
Rim Crusher skills.
Understand and follow OSHA and site-specific safety programs.
Be reliable and flexible.
Be willing to work in hot, cold, wet, and dirty conditions.
Have attention to detail and remain attentive.
Be willing to work hard and be a team player.
Safety boots are required.
High school diploma or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

Additional qualifications in logistics or supply chain management.

Responsibilities

Grease and fuel equipment before use.
Complete all precheck notes before use according to SOP.
Keep the TC conveyor belt supplied with tires at a steady pace.
During the day shift, unload all and full trailers and dry vans.
During the night shift, unload the tire pad.
Determine which tires can be placed on the conveyor belt based on the product being made.
Complete beginning- and end-of-shift responsibilities according to SOP.
Check in and out with the shift lead.
Understand tire quantity ratios for the TC belt and conveyor belt.
Maintain a count of empty trailers throughout the shift.
Post necessary communications in chat according to new-hire paperwork.
Operate the Rim Crusher when needed to manage rim levels.
Wear PPE at all times.
Remain aware of surroundings when operating the machine.
Follow entrance and exit procedures according to certification.
Perform the tire selection process.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.