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Equipment OperatorSims Metal • Chesapeake, VA, US
Equipment Operator

Equipment Operator

Sims Metal • Chesapeake, VA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Equipment Operator

The EO operates equipment to include; frontend loader with bucket, 12k forklift or smaller with rotator, bobcat and skid steer. Operators are to follow all Sims safety regulations and golden rules. Operator will provide pre-shift and end of shift inspections and is responsible for greasing and daily upkeep of equipment and work areas.

Major Job Responsibilities/Duties:

  • Performs routine maintenance on loader such as lubricating, fueling and cleaning
  • Completes inspection report prior to using equipment
  • Safely operate machinery under the direction of the shift supervisor or production manager.
  • Load trucks, pile scrap material, load/unload barges and rail cars
  • End of shift clean up and equipment inspection
  • Regularly clean equipment to preserve its quality and functionality
  • Commit to the overall safety of the work environment
  • Sweeps and shovels residual waste from process
  • Other duties may be assigned.

Job Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Minimum of 12 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

A career with Sims provides you with the opportunity to work with an organization whose goal is to be the world's safest and most responsible recycling company. Our people achieve this by creating a zero-harm workplace, being exemplary members of the communities in which we operate, and being responsible stewards of the environment. We also offer competitive pay and a range of attractive benefits. Sims is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value the diversity of all of our employees and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where everyone can contribute, advance on merit, and realize their full potential.

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