Equipment Operator
Hanover, Pennsylvania•Full-time
$22 - $25 hourly
$22 - $25 hourly
About the Job
Equipment Operator – Hanover, PA
Staiman Recycling Corporation is seeking a dependable and safety-focused Equipment Operator to join our Hanover team. This position is responsible for operating a material handler and other equipment to support daily recycling operations. If you enjoy working outdoors, operating heavy equipment, and being part of a hardworking team, we encourage you to apply.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Safely operate a material handler and other heavy equipment as assigned.
- Load and unload trucks efficiently.
- Move, sort, and organize recyclable materials throughout the yard.
- Conduct daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs.
- Perform basic preventive maintenance and housekeeping on equipment.
- Follow all company safety policies and operating procedures.
- Work closely with supervisors and team members to maintain efficient yard operations.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience operating heavy equipment preferred.
- Experience with material handlers, excavators, loaders, or similar equipment is a plus.
- Mechanical aptitude and ability to identify equipment issues.
- Strong commitment to safety and safe work practices.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality.
- Ability to work in an outdoor environment in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits & Perks:
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid vacation, personal days, and holidays.
- Quarterly bonus opportunities.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Stable, full-time employment with opportunities for advancement.
- Home every night.