Recycling Forklift Loader/Operator

***** SHIFT - THURSDAY-SATURDAY, 6AM-6PM. PAID FOR FULL 40 HOURS GFL Benefits: • 15 days of paid time off • Competitive medical, dental, and vision plan options • Paid Parental Leave • 401(k) with an employer match up to 4% • AND MORE! GFL Environmental is the only major diversified environmental services company in North America. Our employees, collectively known as 'Team Green,' enjoy numerous benefits: Career advancement opportunities, competitive benefits, job stability within an essential services company, and the chance to make a positive impact every day for our customers and communities. Operate facility forklifts and/or loaders to assist with material movement at the recycling facility and in accordance to all company and OSHA standards regarding safety. Perform daily pre-trip and post-trips inspections and turn paperwork in to the Recycling Facility Manager on a daily basis. Communicate effectively with other facility personnel in regards to various material conditions. Key Responsibilities: • Maintaining a safe work environment by following the guidelines set forth in the company's written safety program, • Maintaining safe tipping floor areas by staying aware of changing traffic conditions and other equipment movement. • Reporting immediately any accident or injuries to the facility supervisor and or the facility manager, after caring for the injured, if required. Complete a report with the Shift Supervisor as soon as possible, but within the 24 hour time period required by State Law. • Assist in the production, such as dumping cages when needed, moving containers and other jobs that require a forklift or loader. • Minimizing feed downtime by keeping material on the belts • Reporting after each shift the following statistical data: Actual time worked, Loader or Forklift inspection sheets, Manicuring bales before loading, and Loading quality bales into outbound containers • Monitoring equipment "forklift/Loader" so necessary repairs can be made in a timely manner • Performing daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections • Refilling oil and coolants as required to ensure the correct fluid levels Requirements: • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one (1) to three (3) months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, brief correspondence and memos. • Ability to write simple correspondence • Excellent communication skills. • Ability to regularly lift/move up to 10 pounds and frequently lift/move up to 50 pounds #GFLTalent We thank you for your interest. 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Nous entendons créer les emplois qui sauront vous attirer chez nous. At GFL, growth isn’t just for our business—it’s for our people. Because we see the potential in all our employees to do whatever it is they set their mind to, and we’re proud to support them in that journey. We consider our employees’ personal goals, helping them create the career, and life, that they desire—whether it’s advancing in their job, learning new skills, forming lasting relationships, or mentoring others, while having time to pursue other life ambitions. With safety and sustainability at the core of what we do, we all come together to form “Team Green”—united by our shared purpose to provide environmental solutions that enable our customers and the communities we serve to be Green For Life. We’re proud to say that working for GFL is more than a job. It’s an opportunity to make a difference and grow tremendously along the way. Regardless of the work we’re doing today, we’ve got our sights set on the big picture—not just tomorrow, but for life. GFL empowers those looking for growth in their career and lives, whether that's on our Field Operations teams or Professional Services teams. Field Operations – Our Field positions offer candidates across North America the potential for limitless growth and skill expansion as the front line of our organization, making them central to our company's vision of creating cleaner and more sustainable communities. Professional Services – Our Corporate positions located in key North American offices grow candidates to form strong client relations, manage key programs and accounts, and ensure our Field teams are operating at maximum efficiency.