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SA Recycling lists this Equipment Operator opportunity in port allen, Louisiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Equipment OperatorThe Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe operation of metal processing equipment. This position requires the operator to perform work outside the yard such as Non Ferrous recover, tire removal, etc..SA Recycling proudly supports the military community.Job DutiesOperate metal processing equipment using safe work habitsObserve 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 occurFollow all procedures e.g. LOTOTO, Fall Prevention, and Fire PreventionClean up work area at the end of shiftKeep work areas neat and orderlyRegular attendance and punctuality are essential job functionsOrganizing materials to have more effective use of spaceDispose of various waste materials in the appropriate mannerInspection to ensure cleanup is completedEffective housekeeping in workplace area is an ongoing operation for safety and better hygienic conditions for all team members.QualificationsEmployees in this position prior to April 2014 are presumed to be qualified and are "grandfathered" into their positions.Must 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 ExpectationsComply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures.Physical RequirementsWork Environment: Scrap metal Recycling and shredder yardEquipment & Tools: Shredder & other metal processing equipment, Hoists, hydraulic motors, mechanics toolsPhysical Demand Level: Light to ModerateWork Capacity: Shredder Operator _ Work CapacitySensory Demands: Hearing, vision, touch, smell and tasteHand Movements: Repetitive motions, grippingCompensationThe compensation for this role is $19/hr., with an increase to $20/hr. after successful completion of 90 day probational period.Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Worksite address
port allen, LA, 70767, US
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