Heavy Equipment Operator Laborer

We are looking for a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator Laborer to operate our forklift and payloader. This person would also work as a plant machine operator. A great heavy equipment operator laborer is reliable and able to work with attention to detail and safety standards. On-the-job training is a good way to discover how to do the job better, so you should have willingness to learn and improve. Being a team player is essential since all tasks will require close collaboration with co-workers. The goal will be to ensure that production procedures will be carried on smoothly to maximize efficiency and profits.

Responsibilities

-Operate forklift and payloader as needed

-Control and adjust machine settings (e.g. speed and settings)

-Test operation of machines periodically

-Fix issues that might occur during the shift

-Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws

-Keep records of approved and defective units or final products

-Maintain activity logs

-Cleaning the machine after every shift

Skills

-Understanding of production procedures

-Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g. constant use of protective gear)

-Analytical skills

-Attention to detail

-Teamwork and communication skills

-Physical stamina and strength

-Lifting 40lbs frequently

-Concrete experience is a plus

-Forklift operation is mandatory but will train

-Pay is based on experience and training