What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator position at Upstate Shredding?
Weitsman Recycling is hiring experienced Heavy Equipment Operators to safely and efficiently operate loaders, excavators, forklifts, and material handlers. This role supports recycling operations with a strong focus on safety, quality, and teamwork.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain heavy machinery.
- Load, unload, and sort materials.
- Follow all safety and environmental regulations.
- Communicate equipment needs and issues promptly.
- Experience in heavy equipment operation, preferably in recycling or industrial settings.
- Strong knowledge of safety regulations and equipment maintenance.
- Physical ability to perform manual tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- High School Diploma or equivalent; equipment certifications preferred.
- Flexible to work various shifts, including weekends.
- Competitive pay ($18 - $20 per hour, based on experience).
- Comprehensive health benefits (varies by location).
- Career growth and training opportunities.
- Supportive, safety-focused work environment.
Salary : $18 - $20
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