Stationary Equipment Operator

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY: The Stationary Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe operation of stationary equipment at a recycling facility, hauling/collections locations or transfer station for the purpose of transferring, loading and/or compacting waste or other materials in an efficient and safe manner. QUALIFICATIONS: - Perform pre- and post-operation inspection of the equipment in accordance with Company policy to ensure windows, lights, mirrors and rear view camera are clean. Safely and efficiently operate equipment that may include: forklift, excavator, bulldozer, front-end loader, sweeper or baler and other stationary equipment using proper safety standards. - Continuously monitor waste or other materials for evidence of unacceptable waste/materials. - Identify and deposit waste or other materials into appropriate piles and stock baled trash. - Load the transfer truck with a front-end loader and ensure complete capacity by packing down waste with bucket; regulate tonnage into the transfer trailer. - Continuously observe packed waste/materials for signs of hazards, including smoldering, fire, etc. - Continuously monitor the condition of the equipment to ensure it is operationa...