Equipment Operator

SA Recycling LLC; Mississippi; On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

SA Recycling LLC in Bay Saint Louis, MS seeks an Equipment Operator to safely operate shredder and metal processing equipment. You will observe operations, report malfunctions, and assist with material handling and housekeeping to maintain a clean, orderly site.

The role requires following safety rules, basic math, and effective communication. Prior experience with shredders and heavy equipment is preferred; bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience operating metal processing equipment or similar machinery.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and work with minimal supervision.
• Basic math and reading comprehension required.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate shredder and metal processing equipment safely and efficiently.
• Observe operations and report malfunctions to maintenance.
• Load and unload materials using hoists or conveyors.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and follow LOTOTO and Fire Prevention rules.
• Assist with equipment maintenance and inspection as needed.

Skills

Metal processing equipment

Safety procedures

Basic math

English/Spanish bilingual

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hoists

Hydraulic motors

Mechanics tools

Job description

Equipment Operator# Careers## Equipment OperatorApply: Bay Saint Louis, MS: Full time: Posted 8 Days Ago: R-100091**Job Description:****Job Duties** **Including, but not limited to:** Operate metal processing equipment using safe work habits Observe processing operations so that malfunctions can be detected, and notify maintenance of any malfunctions. Lift raw materials, finished products, and packed items, manually or using hoists. Load and unload items from machines, conveyors, and conveyances. Safely clean equipment when jams occur Follow all procedures e.g. LOTOTO, Fall Prevention, and Fire Prevention Clean up work area at the end of shift Keep work areas neat and orderly Regular attendance and punctuality are essential job functions Organizing materials to have more effective use of space Dispose of various waste materials in the appropriate manner Inspection to ensure cleanup is completed Effective housekeeping in workplace area is an ongoing operation for safety and better hygienic conditions for all team members. **Qualifications** Employees in this position prior to April 2014 are presumed to be qualified and are \"grandfathered\" into their positions. Must pass a medical physical and drug test Must pass a background check Preferred – high school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable Bi-lingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus Ability to: communicate with others effectively; understand direction (written or oral) and use basic math skills as the job demands **Job Expectations** Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures. **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 SA Recycling is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.