Heavy Equipment Operator - 1st Shift
Job Description
SUMMARY:
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This position is responsible for operating Heavy Equipment in our alternative engineered fuel facility in Gray Court, SC, First shift.
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Job Duties:
\n1.Ensures Health & Safety is the number one priority by following all company policies, procedures, and safe work practices.
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2.Operates a variety of heavy equipment—including forklifts, loaders, excavators, skid steers, telehandlers, and other machinery, as needed to safely handle, move, load, and unload materials and waste.
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3.Performs daily inspections, pre-operation checks, and preventive maintenance (PM) on all assigned heavy equipment and reports any mechanical issues or damage to supervision immediately.
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4.Loads and unloads waste materials in accordance with Company, federal, state, and local safety and environmental regulations.
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5.Offloads and checks in inbound waste streams, ensuring all documentation and manifests accurately match materials received.
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6.Monitors and operates assigned equipment safely and efficiently to maintain production flow and prevent downtime.
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7.Uses proper tools and equipment to obtain samples of materials for analysis and compatibility testing.
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8.Keeps equipment and work areas clean, organized, and free from debris or obstructions.
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9.Understands and applies the company's labeling, coding, and container management systems.
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10.Wears and maintains appropriate PPE at all times, including boots, gloves, suits, and eye/ear protection.
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11.Assists with shoveling, sweeping, and general cleanup duties as necessary to maintain a safe and organized work environment.
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12.Performs any other duties or operates any additional equipment as assigned by the Plant Manager or Supervisor, no equipment is off limits when properly trained and authorized.
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Requirements:
1-3 years of shipping receiving and warehouse experience
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Valid Driver License required
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High School Diploma/GED
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Able to operate Forklift/heavy equipment
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Ability to work well with others
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Lift up to 75lbs
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Climbing/Balance/bending/stooping/crawling
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Standing/Sitting
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Pushing/Pulling
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Use of power tools
