What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Laborer - 3rd Shift position at Liberty Tire Recycling, LLC?
About Us:
At Liberty Tire Recycling, we're building a sustainable future - one tire at a time. As North America's leading tire recycler, we offer a unique opportunity to make a real impact on the environment. Join our team of nearly 4,000 dedicated employees across 70 sites and help us transform billions of pounds of waste tires into valuable resources. We're committed to innovation, a circular economy, and providing a rewarding workplace where you can grow and thrive.
Job Summary:
Liberty Tire Recycling has an immediate opening for a General Laborer/Forklift Driver/Maintenance in Calhoun, GA. This is a manual labor position. Laborers assist drivers and production staff in the loading and unloading of waste tires from contracted sites. This will be for our night-shift team with a schedule of M-F 11:00 pm - 7:30 am.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Must be able to lift and load tires of all sizes: personal vehicle, truck and tractor tires.
- Show up on time.
- Daily contact requires courtesy, discretion and sound judgment.
- Responsible for helping the driver when backing the truck into position and while loading the truck.
- May assist in performing routine inspections and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and refer defects or repairs to dispatch and clean equipment.
- Perform all duties in conformance to appropriate safety standards.
- Other duties will be assigned as necessary by the company, such as truck cleaning and customer service visits to stores, to ensure they have enough work in the slow season.
Skills and Abilities:
- Lift up to and including 50 pounds (50 with assistance) on a routine basis.
- Be physically capable of loading upwards of 1,220 tires per day.
- Must be physically capable of climbing in a trailer unassisted in a safe manner to reduce injury.
- Learn to lace tires in a safe manner to prevent injury and maintain a secure load during transport.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors and the public.
- Ability to work independently with general instructions.
- Ability to perform heavy manual tasks under varying weather conditions.
- Ability to make independent judgments which have a moderate impact on the company.
Education and Experience:
- Prior experience in the tire recycling or manufacturing industry is a plus.
- Forklift experience
- Mechanical experience
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Night shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Overtime pay
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Commute:
- Calhoun, GA 30701 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Calhoun, GA 30701: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17
