Heavy Equipment Operator

Heavy Equipment Operator Davie, FL Job Details 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Safety equipment provided Referral program Qualifications Spanish EHS Removing debris Crane operation Outdoor work Safety regulations Unloading Environmental compliance Routine inspections English Mid-level High school diploma or GED Lifts and hoists Workplace health and safety regulatory compliance Loader operation Industrial equipment Construction Environmental regulatory compliance Full Job Description We are looking for a hard-working, reliable and safety minded individual to join our team as an Equipment Operator. As an Equipment Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operations of heavy equipment to load and unload containers and trailers, 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. Responsibilities of an Equipment Operator Operate various types of heavy equipment to load and unload scrap metal and debris in preparation for processing or shipping. Determine load weights and verify against lifting capacities to prevent overloads and dangerous situations. Identify, grade, and sort inbound scrap and reject unacceptable items. Drain and remove fluids and gases from autos, refrigerators, air conditioners, etc. Direct truck drivers into proper position for loading and unloading scrap metal or other materials. Perform daily equipment 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 Equipment Operator High School diploma, GED Certification, or equivalent work experience. 1-year experience operating a hydraulic crane and wheeled bucket loader; operations in the scrap metal 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.

SA Recycling offers:

Competitive Pay Eligible for Safety and Performance Bonuses Comprehensive benefits including affordable medical options, dental and vision care 401k with a Company Match Growth opportunities and promotions from within Weekly Pay Referral Incentives Company provided uniforms and

PPE 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, 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. Pay will be based on experience.