Loader Operator

pThe Loader Operator will contribute to the production team to ensure goals are met safely and efficiently while conforming to company policies. Process vehicles in a safe manner to produce core scrap products, enable the customers to pull parts, and satisfy environmental requirements. This position focuses primarily on Front Loader operation and various material handling duties./p div ul liOperation of a Front Loader, Crusher, Fork Lift or Skid Steer: Move vehicles, cores, scrap, and other material safely through the yard. Ensure that loads are positioned and placed securely. Use various tool attachments to segregate and dismantle light passenger vehicles./li liMaintenance of a Front Loader, Crusher, Fork Lift or Skid Steer: Perform the pre-operations check and other inspections/cleaning as prescribed in the Certification course./li /ul div pPreferred Qualifications/p ul liPrevious experience operating heavy equipment./li liExperience in automotive repair or dismantling./li liExperience with automotive parts and/or retail customers/li liExperience with tools and machinery./li liBilingual in English Spanish./li /ul pPhysical Activities Required to Perform Essential Functions/p ul liStanding, walking, bending, climbing and stretching are required outside in the weather for extended periods during the shift./li liThe ability to sit for 6-8 hours per day in 2-3 hour intervals./li liManual dexterity to handle tools and the ability to move 50 pounds are regularly required to perform routine functions./li liGood hand-eye coordination and motor skills sufficient to safely operate fork lift equipment in an active work area./li liRegular and peripheral vision sufficient to safely operate fork lift equipment in an active work area and perform job functions as described above./li liHearing must be sufficient to safely operate fork lift equipment in an active work area./li /ul pJob Conditions/p ul liExposure on a regular basis to outdoor weather conditions./li liPeriodic exposure to minimal chemical hazards./li /ul div div div div div div div pstrongPLEASE 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.br /br //strongstrong/strong/p /div /div /div /div /div /div /div pspanAll U.S. applicants must be 18 years of age or older and all Canada applicants must be 16 years of age or older./span/p pspanRadius Recycling participates in e-verify for all U.S. new hires./span/p pAn offer of U.S. employment by Radius Recycling or any of its subsidiaries is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen and background check./p pspanAll new hires must review and sign an Arbitration Agreement. This applies to all U.S. non-union employees./span/p pspanAs an Equal Opportunity Employer, Radius Recycling does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, marital status, disability status, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, age, prior industrial injury, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected status under local, state or federal law./span/p /div /div