We are eager to add an influential Baler Operator to join our experienced team at Balcones Recycling in San Antonio, TX.
Growing your career as a Full-Time Baler Operator is an outstanding opportunity to develop essential skills.
If you are strong in cooperation, communication and have the right enthusiasm for the job, then apply for the position of Baler Operator at Balcones Recycling today!
Estimated Hire Date for this Position is June 3, 2024
POSITION DESCRIPTION
The Baler Operator supports recycling operations by taking material and creating compressed bales for transportation and storage.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
- Work in fast-paced environment making over one hundred bales a shift.
- Clean bales of contamination with pliers.
- Perform preventative maintenance tasks on baler.
- Drive forklift to place bales in inventory and load trailers.
- General warehouse cleanup at the end of each shift.
- Processing equipment cleanup at the end of each shift.
REQUIRED SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Ability to communicate with customers, employees, and business leaders
- Ability to work as a team player in a fast-paced environment
- Great organizational skills, with attention to detail and the ability to multi-task
- Must be a quick learner; willing and able to operate heavy equipment (crane, forklift, loader etc.)
All job requirements in this job description provided indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and/or abilities deemed necessary to perform the job competently. Job descriptions are an overview of the duties, responsibilities, and requirements of the position. Employees may be required to perform other job-related assignments as requested.
- 1 year experience operating similar equipment
- 1 year forklift experience
- 1 year experience in either recycling and/or manufacturing environment
- Prior knowledge of metal identification is preferred but not required
- Regularly use hands and fingers to handle or operate objects, tools or controls, and reach with hands and arms
- Frequently required to sit, walk, stand, climb, balance, stoop, squat, kneel, crawl, speak and hear.
- Must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time
- Vision abilities include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
- The noise level in the work environment is usually loud
- Work environment is uncontrolled, with exposure to heat, cold, rain, wind and dust
Benefits of working as a Baler Operator in San Antonio, TX:
● Company offers great benefits
● Advancement opportunities
● Attractive packageCompetitive Pay