SA Recycling LLC is hiring: Equipment Operator in Bowling Green

SA Recycling, a world leader in the metals recycling and processing industry, is actively looking for a diligent, reliable, and talented individual to join our team as an Equipment Operator. As an Equipment Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of various heavy equipment such as Liebherr or Sennebogen material handlers and Volvo front-end loaders to load and unload containers and trailers, and lift and move scrap metal and other materials around the recycling yard. This position works outdoors in varying weather conditions, and SA Recycling strictly adheres to all Metals Recycling Business Health, Safety, and Environmental standards. Working hours are from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, Monday through Friday, with overtime and Saturdays as needed. SA Recycling offers: Competitive Pay Eligible for Safety and Performance Bonuses Comprehensive benefits including affordable medical options, dental, and vision care 401(k) with a Company Match Growth opportunities and promotions from within Weekly Pay Referral Incentives Company-provided uniforms and PPE Responsibilities of an Equipment Operator: Perform pre- and post-operation inspections of assigned equipment according to company policy to ensure windows, lights, mirrors, review cameras, and safety features are clean and operable. Continuously monitor the condition of the equipment to ensure it is always operationally ready to minimize downtime. Determine load weights and verify against lifting capacities to prevent overloads and dangerous situations. Operate assigned machinery safely and efficiently to move vehicles for decommissioning, debris to proper storage sites, and load trucks and/or train cars. Assist in yard organization to help meet production goals. Perform routine maintenance such as fueling, lubricating, and cleaning the equipment. Conduct daily loader inspections and report any concerns, defects, or needed repairs to the supervisor. Comply with all applicable safety, health, and environmental regulations and policies. Qualifications of an Equipment Operator: High School diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience. At least 1 year of experience operating Volvo front-end loaders and/or Liebherr or Sennebogen material handlers in the scrap metal, waste, or demolition industries (preferred). Bilingual (English and Spanish) is a plus. Ability to follow written and oral instructions. Willingness to learn new tasks as assigned. Note: The above statements describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals in this role. They are not exhaustive of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. An employment offer is contingent upon successful completion of a post-offer drug screen, physical exam, background check, and credit check (if applicable). All U.S. applicants must be 18 years or older. Qualifications Skills Behaviors : Motivations : Education Experience Licenses & Certifications Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights under federal employment laws. For more information, please review the 'Know Your Rights' notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr