Loader Operator

The primary responsibility of the air floor operator is to windrow and screen material to create Grade A Compost. This includes operating a front loader to move material from the primary trommel, feed a windrow, and final screen compost. The responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

PRIMARY DUTIES

· Inspect front loader prior to starting each day. Repair and record all maintenance performed

· Move material under primary trommel into windrow to ensure compliance with permit regulations

· Load material from windrow to hopper to be screened for final product

· Move material from final screen to final product pile

· Monitor final screened compost carefully to ensure quality of final product. Report material changes and large particles in final compost

· Clean and maintain front end loader

· Perform scheduled preventative maintenance and maintenance as required on all operating equipment to include, but not limited to: conveyors, primary trommel, hopper, flip deck screen, and the front loader

· Inspect the flip deck screen daily and record all repairs

· Clean air floor nightly – to remove waste from around primary trommel, hopper and final screen

· Clean final screen as needed

· Complete paperwork on final screen and air floor prior to end of shift daily

· Adhere to plant policies and guidelines

· Work safely

· Other duties as assigned by Manager to ensure success of compost and recycling operations

Education, Skills & Abilities Required

• Must be 18 years or older
• Highly motivated, independent worker able to work with little supervision
• Mechanically inclined and basics of operating machinery
• Ability to operate equipment
• Able to correctly lift a minimum of 50 pounds
• Able to climb into and exit front loader
• Able to maintain stamina in heat, humidity, cold
• Able to see 20/20 with corrected vision
• Able to bend, twist, stoop, stand for continuous periods
• Able to analyze and remember information
• Able to have manual dexterity necessary to complete all job duties
• Able to maintain dependable work schedule
• Able to remain calm in highly stressful, hectic environment
• Able to be flexible and handle changes in priorities
• Able to prioritize tasks and complete assignments on time
• Able to report to work on time without being under the influence or smelling of alcohol or drugs
• Able to successfully pass a pre-employment drug test
• Able to have good motor skills
• Able to make sound decisions

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.40 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Night shift

Ability to Commute:

• Pigeon Forge, TN 37863 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20