Forklift Equipment Operator

3 weeks ago


Scarborough, Maine, United States Casella Waste Systems Full time

Job Summary:

The Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of all equipment used in the Material Recovery Facility (MRF) for the purpose of transferring, sorting and/or baling recycled materials in an efficient and safe manner.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assists in the maintenance and operation of the Material Recovery Facility (MRF).
  • Performs pre/post operation inspection of equipment in accordance with Casella safety standards as well as state and federal regulations.
  • Monitors recycled materials for evidence of unacceptable or hazardous waste in materials.
  • Inspects the condition of the equipment frequently to ensure it is always operationally ready to minimize downtime.
  • Operates equipment following all safety and training protocols.
  • Ensures that the facility is properly maintained.
  • Provides technicians with detailed information about mechanical issues to ensure equipment can be repaired in a timely manner.
  • Participates in training and other learning opportunities to expand knowledge of the company, products, sales, and services.

Career Path Definitions & Distinctions:

Apprentice:

  • Demonstrates an understanding of the recycling process and completes all initial required safety training necessary to operate a forklift and recycling baler.
  • Exhibits an understanding of company policies and safety standards along with Casella's Core Values.

Operator I:

  • Demonstrates a complete understanding of Casella's lockout tagout procedures and has the ability to operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Has the ability to complete pre-trip/operations checklists properly before operating equipment.
  • Demonstrates the ability to operate both a forklift and a recycling baler while following all safety standards.

Operator II:

  • Exhibits development and improvement of communication skills with customers and coworkers.
  • Demonstrates a thorough understanding of the various types of acceptable and unacceptable materials.
  • Has the ability to operate three of the following pieces of equipment involved in recycling operations: recycling baler, forklift, skid steer, loader/excavator.

Lead Operator:

  • Demonstrates a complete understanding of the recycling process and all acceptable and unacceptable materials.
  • Is able to operate all equipment involved in recycling operations.
  • Possesses the ability and self-confidence to interact with customers, coworkers, and managers in an effective and courteous manner.

Requirements:

  • The successful candidate will be at least 18 years of age.
  • Have an ability and willingness to work under many different weather conditions.
  • Be legally eligible to work in the US.
  • A demonstrated ability to work as part of a team in a collaborative environment.
  • Proven commitment to work and safety.
  • Excellent listening, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • A high school diploma.
  • A valid driver's license.
  • Prior experience operating heavy equipment.
  • Relevant certifications.

Attributes:

  • A positive, team-oriented individual.
  • A strong work ethic.
  • A commitment to safety.
  • An open mind to personal and professional training and development.
  • Results-oriented with the ability to see the larger picture while focusing on detailed information.

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance.
  • Maternity & Parental Leave.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Discounted Stock Program.
  • 401K.
  • Employee Awards.
  • Employee Assistance Plan.
  • Wellness Incentive.
  • Tuition Assistance.
  • Career Pathways.

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