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MarBorg Industries
MRF Bale Floater Operator
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What they do
An Operating Engineer or Heavy Equipment Operator drives and operates heavy equipment used in quarries, construction sites, landfills, refuse and recycling centers, or ports. Heavy Equipment may include, but is not limited to, bulldozers, excavators, paving equipment and pile drivers.
$63,302 / year median in California
+6% projected growth
Job Description
MRF Bale Floater Operator MarBorg Industries
- 4.4 Santa Barbara, CA Job Details Full-time $24
- $29 an hour 2 hours ago Qualifications Report writing Baler operation English Forklift Material handling equipment operation Full Job Description We set our pay based on several factors including knowledge, experience, education, training, certifications and location.
JOB TITLE
Bale Floater Operator_Split ShiftLOCATION
MRF Tajiguas LandfillFLSA EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION
Non-Exempt, hourlyPREPARED DATE
August 24, 2026REPORTS TO:
Operations ManagerDIRECT REPORTS
NonePOSITION SUMMARY
Responsible for cleaning, lubricating, and inspecting the Baler and Baler components on a daily basis while providing coverage support to the Bale Floor with equipment operations as needed. Provide coverage for Tip Floor equipment operators as needed.A TYPICAL DAY
This is not just a job; this is a dedicated team determined to redefine waste recovery. We believe in making a difference every hour, every day. Our positive energy and time are invested for the purpose of a cleaner future for our county, next generation, and a greener environment.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
include but are not limited to the following: Oversee the daily cleaning and lubrication of all Baling equipment. Perform thorough inspections of Baling equipment and provide detailed report of damaged or worn parts. Work a mid-shift schedule 10am-630pm Flexibility to cover Tip Floor heavy equipment operations and Bale Floor forklift operation as needed. Gain an in-depth knowledge Baling equipment. Performs daily inspections of equipment and inventory. Increases production by minimizing down time of critical Baling assets. Ensures and/or maintains the safety and cleanliness of all service, and work areas, tools, and facilities. Flexibility to cover both shifts for callouts and vacations. Partners with maintenance when issues arise. Supports MarBorg Recovery's Mission & Core Values. Maintains a feeling of pride in work, strives to achieve all goals. Contribute towards a fun and rewarding place to work. Perform all other duties as assigned in a professional and efficient manner.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
None.QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE
Knowledge of Baling equipment operations. Working knowledge of MRF guidelines and best practices. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal, leadership, and organizational skills. Creative and effective problem-solving skills. Good time management skills to ensure assigned responsibilities are completed in an efficient and safe manner. Forklift certification experience. Heavy equipment experience Experience in industrial facility preferred. Ability to take notes on inspection findings. Ability to accept constructive feedback and to work collaboratively with upper management and other stakeholders to identify and facilitate needed improvements to the Recovery location. Good follow through ability; ability to adhere to work schedule and follows through on challenges as they arise. Ability to adhere to Company policies and rules set forth; promotes the Company's safety standards; does not take inappropriate risks.CORE COMPETENCIES
Doing Good- (i.e. Code of Conduct). Making Good
- (i.e. Accountability, responsibility and ownership for a problem). Treating People Well
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