Equipment Operator - Level 2

As an Equipment Operator, you play a pivotal role in our commitment to promoting safety, maintaining equipment, maximizing efficiency, and enhancing operational excellence, one task at a time. You will be a key member, safely operating company equipment to complete assigned tasks throughout the day, ensuring all customers have adequate and clean space to dump their materials, and supporting your team members.

Responsibilities include but not limited to: 

• Direct Traffic: Direct traffic onsite as necessary in an efficient and friendly manner to ensure smooth flow and safety.
• Customer Assistance: Direct customers to available dump spots after thoroughly clearing, providing clear guidance and assistance.
• Equipment Operation: Operate a variety of vehicles and equipment (such as pickup trucks, sweepers, water trucks, forklifts, small & large loaders, Excavator & Grinder/Trommel)  in an efficient and safe manner to facilitate yard operations.
• Process material using grinder/trommel
• Load Inspection: Inspect incoming loads and report material type to the correct staff when needed, ensuring compliance with regulations and safety standards.
• Yard Maintenance: Perform daily yard work, including paper and blowing debris pick-up, to maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Customer Communication: Communicate the drop-off process and allowable materials to customers, providing clear instructions and answering any questions they may have.
• Material Handling: Use equipment to move materials throughout the day, ensuring efficient workflow and proper handling procedures.
• Load material onto outbound vehicles 
• Equipment Inspection: Inspect equipment before and after use to ensure proper functioning and identify any maintenance needs. Report any issues to the supervisor for prompt resolution.
• Customer Service: Respond to customers in a professional and courteous manner, addressing their needs and concerns promptly and effectively.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to the company’s safety standards at all times, following safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Physical Requirements: Stand for long periods of time and be comfortable working in high dirt and dust environments during shifts, maintaining focus and stamina throughout the workday.

• Maintain assigned company communication devices.
• Respond to customers in a professional and courteous manner.
• Communicate with team members and other departments about all hazards in the facility.

Compensation:

• $35.00 - $40.00

Requirements

Basic Qualifications

• Equipment Operator Certification and or license 
• Ability to operate Equipment 
• Availability for overtime, weekends, and emergency conditions
• Positive attitude and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to follow directions and communicate effectively with all levels
• Capacity to lift 50 lbs.
• Successful completion of background check and drug screen
• Possession of a valid driver’s license
• Proficiency in English
• Critical thinking skills
• Comfort working in high dirt and dust environments for an extended period

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in customer service 
• Experience using fleet/ maintenance software 
• Experience as a laborer 
• Bilingual 

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Training & Development
• Wellness Resources
• Education Assistance
• Referral Program