<p>Operator/Mechanic will operate heavy equipment needed with bulk material handling such as a front-end loader, forklifts, sweeper, skid steer, etc. Other duties as assigned. Educational requirements: (minimal requirements and any additional education or training that would helpful) High school diploma or GEDJob requirements: (specific experience, skills, knowledge, certifications, licenses, competencies, working conditions) • Must have a good mechanical aptitude • Prior experience operating heavy equipment such as front end loaders, forklifts, sweeper operation and conveyors • Must have knowledge and experience with packaging and palletizing equipment; must be able to withstand extreme weather conditions majority of the time will be working outside • The ability to work from written and verbal instructions • Must be able to work with a team, take direction from supervisors(s), adhere to required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rules, as well as take on other duties as assigned • Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and a driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurers • Typical hours for this position are 7:00am to 3:30pm with flexibility to work 2nd shift on occasion. • Must be willing to work overtime, weekends and holidays as needed • Maintain a regular, dependable attendance and high level of performance • Positively interact with customers and respond to customer inquiries • Basic computer skills (knowledge of MS Office, various operating systems, and other company software)Physical requirements include but are not limited to: • Able to lift as much as 50 lbs. as high as waist level • Must be able to climb ladders and stairs and raise your body weight as high as four feet • Must not have a fear of water or heights • The ability to swim is a plus • Ability to take initiative and work with coworkers to accomplish defined goals in a fast-paced environment • Successful completion of validated testing, background check and drug screen upon offerPreferred experience, skills and knowledge: (above the minimum requirements; not required, but advantageous in this position) • CDL a plus but not required</p>