Recycling Forklift Loader/Operator - Harrisonville

GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(K) + 401(k) matching
• 7 paid holidays
• 15 days of paid time off per year
• Disability insurance

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe work environment by following the company's written safety program
• Maintain safe tipping floor areas by staying aware of changing traffic conditions and other equipment movement
• Report immediately any accident or injuries to the facility supervisor and/or the facility manager, after caring for the injured, if required
• Complete a report with the Shift Supervisor as soon as possible, but within the 24-hour time period required by State Law
• Assist in production, such as dumping cages when needed, moving containers, and other jobs that require a forklift or loader
• Minimize feed downtime by keeping material on the belts
• Report after each shift the following statistical data: actual time worked, loader or forklift inspection sheets, manicuring bales before loading, and loading quality bales into outbound containers
• Monitor equipment (forklift/loader) so necessary repairs can be made in a timely manner
• Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections
• Refill oil and coolants as required to ensure correct fluid levels

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one (1) to three (3) months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, brief correspondence, and memos
• Ability to write simple correspondence
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to regularly lift/move up to 10 pounds and frequently lift/move up to 50 pounds