Operator Forklift

SA Recycling LLC; Barberton (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

SA Recycling is seeking an experienced Forklift Operator to ensure safe and efficient operations in moving and processing scrap metal. The role involves outdoor work, compliance with safety standards, and providing excellent customer service. Join a leading company in the metals recycling industry and enjoy competitive pay and various benefits.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Choice of 2 Medical plans

401k with a Company Match

Weekly Pay

Referral Incentives

Company provided uniforms and PPE

Eligible for Safety and Profitability Bonuses

Qualifications

• 1-year experience operating forklift in an industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate machinery such as forklifts and skid steers.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and report concerns.
• Document, count, and verify piece counts for shipping.

Skills

Bi-lingual

Ability to learn new tasks

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Skid steer

Job description

SA Recycling, a world leader in the metals recycling and processing industry, is actively looking for an experienced Forklift Operator. As a Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operations of a forklift or skid steer to move, load and unload scrap metal; yard clean up and maintenance; and other general physical labor duties to ensure the highest quality of scrap material is processed and shipped to our customers in a safe, effective manner.

This position will work outside in varying weather conditions, and SA Recycling strictly adheres to all Metals Recycling Business Health, Safety, and Environmental standards.

Working hours are from 7:45 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Friday, and Saturdays as needed.

SA Recycling offers:

• Competitive Pay
• Choice of 2 Medical plans, with Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 401k with a Company Match
• Weekly Pay
• Referral Incentives
• Company provided uniforms and PPE
• Eligible for Safety and Profitability Bonuses

Responsibilities of an Equipment Operator

• Provide a positive customer experience by answering questions; assisting in the unloading and sorting of materials; educating customers on acceptable materials; and thanking them for their business.
• Ensure a safe environment for all employees, customers, and visitors.
• Direct customers, suppliers, and truck drivers into proper position for loading and unloading of material.
• Safely operate machinery such forklifts, skid steers, balers, or other equipment to load and unload material; move containers and scrap metal; and process material for shipping.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and report any concerns, defects or needed repairs to supervisor.
• Document, count, and verify piece counts for shipping and receiving.
• Perform basic housekeeping duties around the yard and customer areas to maintain a safe and clean environment for all.
• Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures.

Qualifications of Equipment Operator

• High School diploma, GED Certification, or equivalent work experience.
• 1-year experience operating forklift in an industrial environment.
• Bi-lingual (English and Spanish) a plus.
• Ability to carry out instructions provided in written or oral form.
• Ability to learn new tasks as assigned required.

PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

An offer of employment by SA Recycling is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen, physical exam, and background check with a credit check (if position specified).

All US applicants must be 18 years of age or older.

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