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Front-End Loader Operator

Massillon, OH

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

As a Front-End Loader Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operations of wheel loaders at a metals recycling center. Duties include loading and moving material and debris ...

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The Front-end Loader Operator plays a critical role in operating heavy machinery to move materials safely and efficiently on-site. Working within a small team and directly reporting to the site ...

Front End Loader Operator

Midlothian, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Currently seeking a Front End Loader Operator who is responsible for safely and efficiently operating heavy mobile equipment to support daily operations at a recycling facility. This position will ...

Front End Loader Operator

Midlothian, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Currently seeking a Front End Loader Operator who is responsible for safely and efficiently operating heavy mobile equipment to support daily operations at a recycling facility. This position will ...

Front End Loader Operator

Marion, NC · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Front End Loader Operator This is a 1st Shift Position Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, 8 Paid Holidays, Paid Birthday Off, Paid Vacation, Paid Annual ...

Front Load Driver

Augusta, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

The Front Load Driver will be responsible for operating front load garbage trucks to collect commercial and residential waste efficiently and safely. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic ...

Front Load Driver

Macon, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

The Front Load Driver will be responsible for operating front load garbage trucks to collect commercial and residential waste efficiently and safely. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic ...

Front Load Driver

Dublin, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

The Front Load Driver will be responsible for operating front load garbage trucks to collect commercial and residential waste efficiently and safely. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic ...

Front End Loader Operator

Savannah, GA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

The primary responsibility of the Loader Operator is to operate heavy equipment such as bulldozers, backhoes, excavators, front-end loaders, and other machinery to move, load, and handle materials ...

Front End Loader Operator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

The primary responsibility of the Loader Operator is to operate heavy equipment such as bulldozers, backhoes, excavators, front-end loaders, and other machinery to move, load, and handle materials ...

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Front-End Loader Operator

Massillon, OH

SA Recycling
Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 14 days ago


SA Recycling rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 42 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

65th of 92 rated recycling and waste


Job description

SA Recycling, a world leader in the metals recycling and processing industry, is actively looking for a dependable and experienced individual to join our team as a Front-End Loader (Wheel Loader) Operator, specifically a Volvo H180S, or similar models. As a Front-End Loader Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operations of wheel loaders at a metals recycling center. Duties include loading and moving material and debris, organizing work areas, maintaining equipment, and supporting yard operations.

This position will work outside in varying weather conditions, and SA Recycling strictly adheres to all Metals Recycling Business Health, Safety, and Environmental standards.

This is a rotating schedule working 4 days on, 2 days off from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm.

SA Recycling offers:

  • Competitive Pay
  • Eligible for Safety and Performance Bonuses
  • Comprehensive benefits including affordable medical options, dental and vision care
  • 401k with a Company Match
  • Growth opportunities and promotions from within
  • Weekly Pay
  • Referral Incentives
  • Company provided uniforms and PPE

Responsibilities of a Front-End Loader Operator              

  • Preform pre- and post- operations inspections of assigned equipment according to Company policy to ensure windows, lights, mirrors, review cameras, and safety features are clean and operable.
  • Continuously check the condition of the equipment to ensure it is always operationally ready to minimize production downtime.
  • Determine load weights and verify against lifting abilities to prevent overloads and dangerous situations.
  • Safe and efficient operations of the assigned machine to move vehicles for decommissioning, debris to proper storage site, and the loading of trucks and/or train cars.
  • Aid in yard organization to help meet targeted production goals.
  • Preform routine maintenance functions of assigned machine (fueling, lubricating, and cleaning).
  • Perform daily loader inspections and report any concerns, defects or needed repairs to supervisor.
  • Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures.

Qualifications of a Front-End Loader Operator

  • High School diploma, GED Certification, or equivalent work experience.
  • 1-year experience running a Front-End Loader; operations in the scrap metal, mining, or construction industries preferred.
  • Bi-lingual (English and Spanish) a plus.
  • Ability to follow instructions provided in written or oral form.
  • Ability to learn new tasks as assigned required.

PLEASE 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.


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