Maintenance & Equipment Operator — Forklift/Skid Steer Expert

Recycling Management Resources LLC; Olive Branch (MS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The Wilmington Group in Olive Branch, MS is seeking a Full Time Maintenance/Equipment Operator. You will operate forklifts and skid steers, perform routine inspections, and assist with preventative maintenance to keep the plant running smoothly.

Candidates should have 2+ years' experience in heavy equipment operation, familiarity with recycling environments, and a proactive safety mindset. The role requires occasional extended hours and potential Saturday work, with a strong focus on accuracy

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience operating skid steers, forklifts, or similar mobile equipment.
• Familiarity with heavy industrial or recycling environments is a plus.
• Experience performing basic mechanical maintenance and troubleshooting is strongly preferred.
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Follow all plant safety guidelines.
• Operate forklifts and skid steers to move materials.
• Document inventory and weights.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections of equipment.
• Assist with preventative maintenance tasks.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and report mechanical or operational issues.
• Maintain general plant housekeeping.

Skills

Forklift operation

Skid steer operation

Safety awareness

Basic maintenance

Job description

The Wilmington Group in Olive Branch, MS is seeking a Full Time Maintenance/Equipment Operator. You will operate forklifts and skid steers, perform routine inspections, and assist with preventative maintenance to keep the plant running smoothly.

Candidates should have 2+ years' experience in heavy equipment operation, familiarity with recycling environments, and a proactive safety mindset. The role requires occasional extended hours and potential Saturday work, with a strong focus on accuracy