What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator position at Recycling & Processing Equipment, Inc.?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Equipment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience operating various types of heavy machinery on construction sites, including but not limited to backhoes, loaders, excavators, skid steers. Candidate should also be able to independently identify and troubleshoot best material handling practices and equipment issues.
Duties
- Operate heavy equipment such as backhoes, loaders, excavators & skid steer
- Perform routine maintenance checks on equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Follow all safety protocols and regulations while operating machinery.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to the supervisor promptly.
Requirements
- Proven experience in operating heavy machinery
- Strong mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and maintain equipment effectively.
- Valid driving license. CDL preferred but not mandatory.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Familiarity with equipment operations and safety standards.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
- Physical stamina and strength to perform manual labor tasks associated with the role.
If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for construction and heavy equipment operation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 60 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Kokomo, IN 46901 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Kokomo, IN 46901: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $20