Description:
Advanced Recycling Technologies (ART) specializes in the recovery of small, hard-to-capture non-ferrous metals from two primary waste streams: automobile shredder residue (ASR) and Waste-to-Energy (WTE) facility ash. With decades of proven industry experience, ART delivers innovative, and environmentally responsible solutions to extract valuable metal units from materials that have already passed through conventional recovery systems. Our work begins where others stop- maximizing value and sustainability. We are expanding our operations in St. Petersburg FL and are looking for knowledgeable, and driven professionals to join our team!
What We Offer:
Safe Harbor 401(k) of 3% after 6 months and up to a 4% match for employee contributions. Competitive insurance options beginning day one including medical, dental, vision, company paid basic life, AD&D and short-term disability. In addition to a full suite of supplemental insurance options to choose from. Paid time off starting after 90 days of employment. Professional development opportunities. The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for safely operating various types of heavy machinery to move, sort, and load recyclable materials. This role supports daily operations, ensures efficient material flow, and maintains equipment in a fast-paced industrial environment. This role is critical to ensure the safe movement, sorting and processing of recyclable materials.
Key Responsibilities:
Safely operate equipment including front-end loaders, mini loaders, excavators, screening and conveyor equipment.
Perform daily equipment inspections and minor maintenance.
Assist with general labor tasks as needed. Monitor and adjust workflow to meet production demands.
Communicate effectively with team members and supervisor.
Ensure compliance with all standard operational procedures, safety procedures and any additional policies and procedures from management.
Requirements:- Hold all valid licensing and certification requirements.3-5 years' experience as a heavy equipment operator, preferably in metal recycling
- Strong knowledge of recycling processes, equipment and industry standards.
- Familiarity with safety regulations, (OSHA, EPA, etc)
Working Conditions:
Work is performed in an industrial environment with exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures. Requires standing, lifting of 50lbs, and operating machinery for extended periods. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory.
PLEASE 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. All U.S. applicants must be 18 years of age. An offer of U.S. employment by Advanced Recycling Technologies, LLC is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen and background check. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Advanced Recycling Technologies, LLC does not discriminate based on 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.
Compensation details: 22-28 Hourly WagePI1b597593c5c1-1457
