Skid Steer Operator
Job Description
Job Description
Position Summary
We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused Skid Steer Operator with experience working in a recycling or materials recovery facility. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating skid steer equipment to move, load, and organize recyclable materials while maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient work environment.
Key Responsibilities- Operate skid steer equipment safely and efficiently to transport, load, and stockpile recyclable materials.
- Feed conveyors, hoppers, crushers, or other processing equipment with various recyclable materials.
- Sort, stage, and move materials including wood, metal, concrete, cardboard, plastics, and other recyclables.
- Load and unload trucks, trailers, and containers.
- Perform daily equipment inspections and complete pre- and post-operation checklists.
- Identify and report equipment malfunctions, maintenance needs, and safety hazards.
- Maintain work areas by cleaning debris and keeping traffic routes clear.
- Follow all company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and environmental compliance requirements.
- Assist with general plant operations and perform other duties as assigned.
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Minimum of 1–2 years of skid steer operating experience; recycling, waste management, demolition, or aggregate industry experience preferred.
- Ability to operate equipment safely in a fast-paced industrial environment.
- Knowledge of recycling processes and material handling is a plus.
- Ability to sit, stand, bend, climb, and lift up to 50 pounds.
- Comfortable working outdoors and indoors in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to work around dust, noise, moving machinery, and heavy equipment.
- Must be able to work overtime, weekends, or flexible schedules as needed.
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