General Labor - Forklift Operator Job at SA Recycling, Bowling Green, KY

  • SA Recycling
  • Bowling Green, KY

Job Description

Laborer Position at SA RecyclingThe laborer works on various tasks as assigned. The tasks will include, but are not limited to: general housekeeping, metal processing, upgrading, and assisting technical workers. A laborer shall be able to learn new skills on the job, progress to more technical tasks, and become more independent. Operates Forklift and responsible for the safe operation of metal processing equipment. Provide backup or help throughout the yard as needed or assigned. Basic sorting of scrap, as well as metal and debris in preparation for processing. Provide a safe environment for all employees, customers, and visitors.This position works outside in varying weather conditions, and SA Recycling strictly adheres to all Metals Recycling Business Health, Safety, and Environmental standards.Job Duties Including, but not limited to:Operate 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 PreventionBasic sorting of scrap, as well as metal and debris in preparation for processing.Provide backup or help throughout the yard as needed or assigned.Regular attendance and punctuality are essential job functionsOrganizing materials to have more effective use of spaceDispose of various waste materials in the appropriate mannerEffective housekeeping in workplace area is an ongoing operation for safety and better hygienic conditions for all team members. Inspection to ensure cleanup is completed.QualificationsMust have reliable transportation, Employees 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. This position may work outside in varying weather conditions, and SA Recycling strictly adheres to all Metals Recycling Business Health, Safety, and Environmental standards.Physical RequirementsWork Environment: All Weather Conditions Scrap metal Recycling and shredder yard Equipment & Tools: Shredder & other metal processing equipment, Hoists, hydraulic motors, mechanics tools Physical Demand Level: Moderate Work Capacity: Shredder Operator _ Work Capacity Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, touch, smell and taste Hand Movements: Repetitive motions, grippingSA Recycling offers:Competitive PayEligible for Safety and Profitability BonusesComprehensive benefits including affordable medical options, dental and vision care401k with a Company MatchWeekly PayReferral IncentivesCompany provided uniforms and PPEAdvancement OpportunitiesPLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.An offer of employment by SA Recycling is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen, physical exam, and background check with a credit check (if position specified).All US applicants must be 18 years of age or older.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.

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