Equipment Operator
Job Category : Ops Material Handlers
Location : Bay Saint Louis, MS 39520, USA
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 positionsMust pass a medical physical and drug testMust pass a background checkPreferred high school diploma or GED and / or foreign education acceptableBi-lingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plusAbility to : communicate with others effectively; understand direction (written or oral) and use basic math skills as the job demandsJob 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
Pay Rate : $18.00 / hr
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