Belt Operator

WestCor Companies; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunstall Inc. in Las Vegas is seeking a Belt Operator to monitor conveyor belts and related equipment across the valley, ensuring smooth and safe material movement during shifts.

You will perform routine inspections, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate with teammates to maintain high productivity. Prior experience in material handling and basic mechanical knowledge are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in material handling or a similar role.
• Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to perform routine maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the operation of conveyor belts and related equipment to ensure proper functioning.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on conveyor systems to prevent breakdowns.
• Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues that may arise during the shift.
• Coordinate with team members to ensure timely and efficient material handling.
• Maintain accurate records of operations, maintenance activities, and any incidents that occur.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Communications skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

About the Role

theBeltOperatorplaysacrucialroleinensuringtheefficientoperationofconveyorsystemsonPutzmeistertelebelttrucksthroughouttheLasVegasValley.Thispositionisresponsibleformonitoringandcontrollingthemovementofmaterials,ensuringthatallprocessesrunsmoothlyandsafely.TheBeltOperatorwillalsobetaskedwithperformingroutinemaintenanceandtroubleshootinganyissuesthatmayariseduringoperations.Bymaintainingoptimalperformanceoftheconveyorsystems,theBeltOperatordirectlycontributestotheoverallproductivityandsuccessofthebusinessservicesprovided.

Minimum Qualifications

• Highschooldiplomaorequivalent.
• Previousexperienceinasimilarroleorinmaterialhandlingoperations.
• Basicmechanicalknowledgeandabilitytoperformroutinemaintenance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certificationinmaterialhandlingorconveyorsystemoperations.
• Experiencewithsafetyprotocolsandproceduresinanindustrialsetting.
• Familiaritywithautomatedconveyorsystemsandrelatedtechnology.
• CDLpreferred,butnotrequired.TrainingwillbeprovidedforthosewithoutCDL.

Responsibilities

• Monitortheoperationofconveyorbeltsandrelatedequipmenttoensureproperfunctioning.
• Performroutineinspectionsandmaintenanceonconveyorsystemstopreventbreakdowns.
• Troubleshootandresolveanyoperationalissuesthatmayariseduringtheshift.
• Coordinatewithteammemberstoensuretimelyandefficientmaterialhandling.
• Maintainaccuraterecordsofoperations,maintenanceactivities,andanyincidentsthatoccur.

Skills

Therequiredskillsforthispositionincludemechanicalaptitudeandproblem-solvingabilities,whichareessentialforperformingmaintenanceandtroubleshootingequipmentissues.Attentiontodetailiscrucial,astheBeltOperatormustmonitoroperationscloselytoensuresafetyandefficiency.Communicationskillsarealsoimportant,astheoperatorwillneedtocoordinatewithteammembersandreportanyissuespromptly.Preferredskills,suchasfamiliaritywithautomatedsystems,enhancetheoperator'sabilitytoadapttonewtechnologiesandimproveoperationalefficiency.Overall,acombinationoftechnicalskillsandeffectivecommunicationwillenabletheBeltOperatortocontributesignificantlytothesuccessofoperations.