What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equipment Operator position at SA Recycling?
We are looking for a hard-working, reliable and safety minded individual to join our team as an Loader Operator. As a Font-End Loader Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operations of a Front-End Loader to feed and remove material from the baler; load and unload containers, trailers and rail cars; and lift and move scrap metal and other materials around the recycling yard.
This position will work outside in varying weather conditions, and SA Recycling strictly adheres to all Metals Recycling Business Health, Safety, and Environmental standards.
SA Recycling offers:
- Choice of 2 Medical plans, with Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- 401k with a Company Match
- Weekly Pay
- Referral Incentives
- Company provided uniforms and PPE
- Eligible for Safety and Profitability Bonuses
- Advancement Opportunities
Responsibilities of a Front-End Loader Operator
- Operate a Front-End Loader to move and load scrap metal and debris in preparation for processing or shipping.
- Determine load weights and verify against lifting capacities to prevent overloads and dangerous situations.
- Feed and remove material from baler area.
- Direct truck drivers into proper position for loading and unloading scrap metal or other materials.
- Perform daily loader inspections and report any concerns, defects or needed repairs to supervisor.
- Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures.
Qualifications of a Front-End Loader Operator
- High School diploma, GED Certification, or equivalent work experience.
- 1-year experience operating a Front-End Loader; operations in the scrap metal, mining, or construction industries preferred.
- Bi-lingual (English and Spanish) a plus.
- Ability to carry out instructions provided in written or oral form.
- Ability to learn new tasks as assigned required.
PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
An offer of employment by SA Recycling is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen, physical exam, and background check with a credit check (if position specified).
All US applicants must be 18 years of age or older.
Competitive Pay
Responsibilities of a Front-End Loader Operator
- Operate a Front-End Loader to move and load scrap metal and debris in preparation for processing or shipping.
- Determine load weights and verify against lifting capacities to prevent overloads and dangerous situations.
- Direct truck drivers into proper position for loading and unloading scrap metal or other materials.
- Perform daily loader inspections and report any concerns, defects or needed repairs to supervisor.
- Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures.
Qualifications of a Front-End Loader Operator
- High School diploma, GED Certification, or equivalent work experience.
- 1-year experience operating a Front-End Loader; operations in the scrap metal, mining, or construction industries preferred.
- Bi-lingual (English and Spanish) a plus.
- Ability to carry out instructions provided in written or oral form.
- Ability to learn new tasks as assigned required.
Physical Requirements:
- Work Environment: Scrap metal Recycling and shredder yard
- Equipment & Tools: Shredder & other metal processing equipment, Hoists, hydraulic motors, mechanics tools
- Physical Demand Level: Light to Moderate
- Work Capacity: Shredder Operator _ Work Capacity
- Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, touch, smell and taste
- Hand Movements: Repetitive motions and gripping
PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
An offer of employment by SA Recycling is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen, physical exam, and background check with a credit check (if position specified).
All US applicants must be 18 years of age or older.
