Traveling Equipment Operator

SA Recycling • Waxahachie, TX

7d • Onsite

About The Position

SA Recycling is looking for a Traveling Equipment Operator. This position will be responsible for operating the excavator to clean up wrecked/damaged rail and rail cars. This position will require travel 100% of the time all over the US.

Requirements

• Must pass a medical physical and drug test
• Must pass a background check
• Ability to: communicate with others effectively; understand direction (written or oral) and use basic math skills as the job demands
• Valid Drivers License (You will be driving to required locations)

Nice To Haves

• Basic knowledge of daily equipment excavator maintenance a plus
• Preferred – high school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable
• Bi-lingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus

Responsibilities

• Operate metal processing equipment using safe work habits
• Observe processing operations so that malfunctions can be detected, and notify maintenance of any malfunctions.
• Lift raw materials, finished products, and packed items, manually or using hoists.
• Load and unload items from machines, conveyors, and conveyances.
• Safely clean equipment when jams occur
• Follow all procedures e.g. LOTOTO, Fall Prevention, and Fire Prevention
• Clean up work area at the end of shift
• Keep work areas neat and orderly
• Regular attendance and punctuality are essential job functions
• Organizing materials to have more effective use of space
• Dispose of various waste materials in the appropriate manner
• Inspection to ensure cleanup is completed
• Effective housekeeping in workplace area is an ongoing operation for safety and better hygienic conditions for all team members.
• Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures.

Benefits

• Per diem Lodging $115 per day paid in advance per 30days.
• Per diem Meals $68 per day paid in advance per 30days.
• Personal Vehicle mileage reimbursed at end of month for previous month .725 per mile.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED