Lead Equipment Operator
Recology · Portland, Oregon, US
Role Under minimal supervision, acts as a lead in sorting, positioning, staging and loading waste and recyclable materials for safe transport and efficient r...
Job description
Role Under minimal supervision, acts as a lead in sorting, positioning, staging and loading waste and recyclable materials for safe transport and efficient removal from the site. Shift will be Saturday - Tuesday, 7:00AM-5:00PM. Essential Responsibilities: - Operates heavy equipment, such as a loader, dozer, excavator or similar equipment, as applicable to location. - Performs daily routine safety and equipment operation checks including pre- and post-shift inspections on assigned equipment. - Maintains a safe and clean work environment. - Reports issues to the appropriate authority and in a timely manner. - Acts as a lead or resource for other Equipment Operators, answering questions and providing training. - Supports other areas of the operation, as needed. - Maintains good customer relations and interacts in a professional manner with customers. - Suggests process improvements to enhance efficient removal from the site. - Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: - Three or more years of related experience, including experience in the operation and maintenance of heavy equipment. - Principles and practices of job site safety, potential job hazards, and state and local regulations...