What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equipment Operator II (Material Recovery Facility) position at Burrtec?
Burrtec Waste Industries, Inc. is a well-established refuse and recycling collection company serving over fifteen municipalities throughout Southern California and employing over 2000 full-time employees. Burrtec continues to grow through company acquisitions and successful bid proposals. Burrtec is a family-owned company that firmly believes the key element to our success is knowing how important each employee is in the organization.
We are currently seeking an Equipment Operator II at our Agua Mansa/ Riverside, CA Material Recovery Facility.
The Equipment Operator operates a combination of any of the following equipment relating to the recovery of material: forklift, baler, bobcat, sortline.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- Will operate a combination of any of the following equipment:
- Forklift for movement of recycled materials
- Sortline panel controls (may provide guidance to sorters)
- Baler to prepare material for shipment
- Bobcat to load baler in feed belt
- Will inspect equipment daily and report unsafe conditions
- Will stop operation of any malfunctioning equipment
- Will follow safe work practices and adhere to safety rules.
- Will perform minor servicing and maintenance of equipment
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor
KNOWLEGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Must have good judgment skills and ability to recognize equipment problems.
- Must have ability to communicate in English.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
- Previous forklift experience and familiarity with the operation of various powered equipment is desirable.
PHYSICAL:
- Must have ability to operate forklift, loader, baler, bobcat and sortline equipment.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Will be exposed to moderate noise and dust levels.
- Will be exposed to outdoor weather conditions (heat, rain, wind, snow, fog).
We provide competitive salary commensurate upon experience, and EXCELLENT Benefits package including 401K and 100% paid medical/dental/life insurance and holidays/vacations/PSL.
Salary : $28 - $31
