What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rasper Operator 3rd Shift position at Liberty Tire Recycling?
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:
The Rasper is responsible for supporting the operations and maintenance of production equipment to efficiently produce raw feedstock for granulation and clean steel. This role is key to optimizing equipment performance through proactive maintenance and operational support. The Rasper will communicate and coordinate scheduled maintenance and repairs to ensure minimal production downtime and maximum safety.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Comply with all company safety policies and procedures.
- Diagnose machine malfunctions and operational difficulties.
- Assist with scheduled maintenance activities and support proactive maintenance efforts.
- Load feed hoppers and move finished or staged products using forklifts.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the production area.
- Keep equipment clean and orderly, following all prescribed safety regulations.
- Perform daily housekeeping tasks to ensure a safe work environment.
- Communicate effectively and confidently across all levels of the organization.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Skills and Abilities:
- Strong mechanical aptitude in a production environment.
- Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot basic mechanical issues.
- Capable of effective and confident communication across teams.
- Ability to operate forklifts and related equipment safely.
- Physical ability to walk, sit, lift, push, pull, turn, and climb as necessary for job tasks.
- Ability to maintain focus on safety, cleanliness, and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.
Education and Experience:
- Prior experience in the tire recycling or manufacturing industry is a plus.
Compensation:
- $17.00 an hour. Paid bi-weekly.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
EEO Statement:
Liberty Tire Recycling is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, relationship or association with a protected veteran (spouses or other family members), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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