Equipment Operator Job at Sims Metal, Chesapeake, VA

  • Sims Metal
  • Chesapeake, VA

Job Description

Equipment OperatorSims Metal (Sims) is a global leader in metal recycling. With facilities across the globe, Sims plays an intrinsic role in the circular economy by making resources available for future use. As a responsible corporate citizen, we continuously seek new ways to broaden our participation in the environmental sector, ensuring that our future is as bright, safe, and secure as at any time in our long history.Job Summary: The EO operates equipment to include; frontend loader with bucket, 12k forklift or smaller with rotator, bobcat and skid steer. Operators are to follow all Sims safety regulations and golden rules. Operator will provide pre-shift and end of shift inspections and is responsible for greasing and daily upkeep of equipment and work areas.Major Job Responsibilities/Duties:Performs routine maintenance on loader such as lubricating, fueling and cleaningCompletes inspection report prior to using equipmentSafely operate machinery under the direction of the shift supervisor or production manager. Load trucks, pile scrap material, load/unload barges and rail carsEnd of shift clean up and equipment inspectionRegularly clean equipment to preserve its quality and functionalityCommit to the overall safety of the work environmentSweeps and shovels residual waste from processOther duties may be assignedJob Qualifications:High School diploma or general education degree (GED)Valid Driver's licenseMinimum of 12 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experienceA career with Sims provides you with the opportunity to work with an organization whose goal is to be the world's safest and most responsible recycling company. Our people achieve this by creating a zero-harm workplace, being exemplary members of the communities in which we operate, and being responsible stewards of the environment. We also offer competitive pay and a range of attractive benefits.Sims is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value the diversity of all of our employees and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where everyone can contribute, advance on merit, and realize their full potential. Sims does not discriminate with regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, housing status, source of income, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Job Tags

Local area, Shift work

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