Equipment Operator I

CLP Circular Services; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Company-paid Life Insurance

FSA

401k with company match

PTO

EAP

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Circular Services in San Antonio, TX is seeking an Equipment Operator I to safely operate heavy equipment and support compost production. This full-time role emphasizes safety, reliability, and teamwork on an outdoor site.

Benefits include medical, dental and vision coverage, company-paid life insurance, FSA, 401(k) with company match, PTO, EAP, and tuition reimbursement. Must have a high school diploma or GED (preferred) and a valid driver’s license; OSHA 10 or higher and prior equipment

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• State-issued driver's license required.
• OSHA 10 or higher certificate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely and effectively operate heavy equipment to move products and feed shredders, grinders, and screens.
• Upload Daily Production Reports.
• Safely load product onto roll-off containers or walking floor trailers.
• Perform daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized working environment.
• Observe and comply with safety regulations, rules, policies, and procedures.
• Report safety concerns/hazards to leadership on-site when identified.
• Maintain collaborative relationships with drivers, operators, and coworkers.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

State-issued driver's license

OSHA 10 or higher certificate preferred

Job description

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Equipment Operator I

Full Time Manual Labor San Antonio, TX, US

8 days ago Requisition ID: 1979

Company Info

Circular Services is a leading developer and operator of circular economy infrastructure and services and the largest private recycling company in the U.S. with operations across the country. We help businesses and municipalities reduce and divert waste, lowering disposal costs and fueling local supply chains by ensuring materials are recovered, recycled, and reused.

About the Role:

The Heavy Equipment Operator will safely operate heavy equipment, such as loaders and trucks, to manufacture compost and other soil amendments.

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401k with company match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

Responsibilities

• Safelyandeffectivelyoperatevariousformsofheavyequipmenttomoveproductsandfeed shredders, grinders, and screens
• UploadDailyProductionReports
• Safelyloadproductontorolloffcontainersorwalkingfloortrailers
• Performdailymaintenanceandsafetychecksofequipment
• Maintainacleanandorganizedworkingenvironment
• Observeandcomplywithallapplicablesafetyregulations,rules,policies,andprocedures
• Reportanysafetyconcerns/hazardsordefectstoleadershiponsitewhenidentified
• Maintaincollaborativeworkingrelationshipswithdrivers,operators,andcoworkers
• Participateinexternal,DepartmentandCompany-widetrainingstoincreaseskillsetsand improve service
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Minimum Job Qualifications:

• HighSchoolDiplomaorGEDpreferred
• Stateissueddriver'slicense
• OSHA 10 or higher certificate preferred

Preferred Job Qualifications:

• One(1)yearormoreofrelatedexperienceoperatingheavyequipmentrequired
• Experienceinthecompostindustrypreferred
• Basicawarenessoffederal,state,andlocaljobsitehealthandsafetyrules,regulations,andbest practices
• Abilitytooperateequipmentwithprecisionforloading,lifting,andtransportingmaterials, safely and efficiently
• Conductpre-operationinspectionsandperformminormaintenance
• Knowledgeofloadcapacities,centerofgravity,andsafeliftingtechniquestopreventtippingor equipment damage
• Identifyingcommonmechanicalissuesandreportingmalfunctionsordamageforrepairs
• Strongunderstandingofsurroundingstooperatesafelynearworkers,vehicles,andobstacles
• Communicateeffectivelywithteammembersandexternalcustomers
• Abilitytoquicklyadjustmethodsorpathsbasedonterrain,obstructions,ormaterialbehavior
• Committedtomaintainingproductivityandsafety
• Ability to be a team-player for overall company success

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:

Normal work environment is outdoors, with exposure to all weather conditions, dirt, high levels of noise, smells/odors and at times exposure to dangerous and/or toxic substances requiring necessary precautions, including PPE.

The physicaldemands described here are representativeofthose whichmustbemetby anemployeeto successfully perform the essential functions of the job.

• Position requires the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including, but not limited to, hearingprotection,safety-toedboots,utilitygloves,hardhat,reflectivevest,andsafetyglasses.
• Abilitytositforextendedperiodswhileoperatingheavyequipment,aswellasenterandexit equipment safely and repeatedly throughout the workday.
• Manualdexterityandhand-eyecoordinationare necessarytooperatemachinerycontrolswith precision.
• Auditoryandvisualacuitytomonitorsurroundings,equipmentsounds,andsafetysignals(with or without corrective devices).
• Frequentwalking,standing,bending,stooping,climbing,andkneelingrequiredinoutdoorand uneven terrain environments.
• Tolerancetoworkinenvironmentswithstrongodors,dust,humidity,andvaryingweather conditions (hot, cold, wet).
• Must be able to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 35 pounds regularly, and up to 50 lbs. with assistance.

EEOC:Circular Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Circular Services is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Circular Services are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Circular Services will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.