Equipment Operator

Manpower Group (USA); Alexandria (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Equipment Operator to join their dynamic team in the recycling sector. This role offers the chance to operate various heavy machinery while ensuring safety protocols are followed. Ideal candidates will have a strong attention to detail, effective communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. This position not only provides valuable experience but also contributes to environmental sustainability and offers potential for career advancement. Join a supportive team that values safety and efficiency in a growing industry.

Benefits

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• Proven experience in operating heavy machinery, especially forklifts and excavators.
• Strong understanding of safety regulations for heavy machinery.

Responsibilities

• Operate various heavy machinery in a recycling center.
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on equipment.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Payloader Operation

Hook Truck Operation

Excavator Operation

Problem-Solving Skills

Attention to Detail

Effective Communication

Job description

Our client, a leader in the recycling industry, is seeking an Equipment Operator to join their team. As an Equipment Operator, you will be part of a dedicated workforce supporting essential operations. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, effective communication skills, and a proactive approach, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title:

Equipment Operator

Pay Range:

$21+ depending on experience

What’s the Job?

1. Operate various heavy machinery, including forklift, payloader, hook truck, and excavator in a recycling center.
2. Ensure safety protocols are followed while performing equipment operations.
3. Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
4. Collaborate with team members to efficiently manage recycling operations.
5. Assist in training new operators on equipment usage and safety practices.

What’s Needed?

1. Proven experience operating forklifts, payloaders, hook trucks, and excavators.
2. Ability to work the night shift, Sunday through Thursday from 11 PM to 8:30 AM.
3. Strong understanding of safety regulations and practices in heavy machinery operation.
4. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
5. Willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges in a fast-paced environment.

What’s in it for me?

1. Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing industry.
2. Gain valuable experience operating a variety of heavy machinery.
3. Be part of a supportive team that values safety and efficiency.
4. Potential for career advancement within the organization.
5. Engage in a role that contributes to environmental sustainability.

Additional Benefits:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

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About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of:

Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells

ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality, and Disability, and in 2023, ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.