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Milk Processing Equipment Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Shredder & other metal processing equipment, Hoists, hydraulic motors, mechanics tools * Physical ... Shredder Operator _ Work Capacity * Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, touch, smell and taste * Hand ...

Our Equipment Operator will travel with their own vehicle to various yards to support our North ... Operate metal processing equipment using safe work habits for car crushing * Basic knowledge of ...

Our Equipment Operator will travel with their own vehicle to various yards to support our North ... Operate metal processing equipment using safe work habits for car crushing * Basic knowledge of ...

Equipment Operator

Pompano Beach, FL · On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

Equipment Operator (Wheel Loader / Excavator) Department: Operations Reports To: Site Supervisor ... Load and position materials for processing equipment including shredders, screens, and balers

Equipment Operator

Pompano Beach, FL · On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

Equipment Operator (Wheel Loader / Excavator) Department: Operations Reports To: Site Supervisor ... Load and position materials for processing equipment including shredders, screens, and balers

Equipment Operator

Peoria, IL · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for operating all aspects of the auto shredder ... Making lifts to assist maintenance in their repair process. * Operate material handler and/or end ...

$19 - $26/hr

Equipment Operator I-Burlington, WY This is a full-time, hourly position. Responsibilities ... Properly operate and maintain all processing equipment to ensure it is working to its fullest ...

Equipment Operator

Middletown, NY · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

OverviewThe Equipment Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently supporting asphalt plant ... Feed aggregate materials into plant bins, hoppers, conveyors, and other processing equipment to ...

Equipment Operator

Middletown, NY · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

The Equipment Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently supporting asphalt plant ... Feed aggregate materials into plant bins, hoppers, conveyors, and other processing equipment to ...

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How much do milk processing equipment operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for milk processing equipment operator in the United States is $21.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Milk Processing Equipment Operator job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 8% Full Time, 84% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,032 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Davie, FL • On-site

SA Recycling
Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 29 days ago


SA Recycling rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 43 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

We are looking for a hard-working, reliable and safety minded individual to join our team as an Equipment Operator. As an Equipment Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operations of heavy equipment to load and unload containers and trailers, and lift and move scrap metal and other materials around the recycling yard.
This position will work outside in varying weather conditions, and SA Recycling strictly adheres to all Metals Recycling Business Health, Safety, and Environmental standards.
Responsibilities of an Equipment Operator
  • Operate various types of heavy equipment to load and unload scrap metal and debris in preparation for processing or shipping.
  • Determine load weights and verify against lifting capacities to prevent overloads and dangerous situations.
  • Identify, grade, and sort inbound scrap and reject unacceptable items.
  • Drain and remove fluids and gases from autos, refrigerators, air conditioners, etc.
  • Direct truck drivers into proper position for loading and unloading scrap metal or other materials.
  • Perform daily equipment 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 Equipment Operator
  • High School diploma, GED Certification, or equivalent work experience.
  • 1-year experience operating a hydraulic crane and wheeled bucket loader; operations in the scrap metal or construction industries preferred.
  • Bi-lingual (English and Spanish) a plus.
  • Ability to carry out instructions provided in written or oral form.
  • Ability to learn new tasks as assigned required.

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

Physical Requirements:
  • Work Environment: Scrap metal Recycling and shredder yard
  • Equipment & Tools: Shredder & other metal processing equipment, Hoists, hydraulic motors, mechanics tools
  • Physical Demand Level: Light to Moderate
  • Work Capacity: Shredder Operator _ Work Capacity
  • Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, touch, smell and taste
  • Hand Movements: Repetitive motions, gripping

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.
Pay will be based on experience.
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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