Forklift Operator-MRF
33705BR Job Title: Forklift Operator-MRF Division: 3788: Florida Refuse MRF/TSPosition Summary: The Forklift Operator MRF is responsible for the safe operation of the forklift at a recycling facility or MRF.
For the purpose of stacking baled material, loading of trailers, and emptying full containers throughout the facility in an efficient and safe manner.
Exempt Status: Non-exempt Requisition ID: 33705BRPreferred Qualifications: High School diploma or GED.
Minimum of 1 year of prior related experience in forklift operation.
Minimum 1 year of prior experience working at sites regulated by OSHA.
State: FL EEO Statement: Republic Services is an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Position Type: Full-Time Location: 12003: Lakeland-3820 Maine AvePrincipal Responsibilities: Perform pre- and post-operation inspection of the equipment in accordance with Company policy to ensure windows, lights, mirrors are clean, and equipment is in proper operating condition Reports to shift supervisor for daily work assignments.
Responsible for loading of trailers with baled material safely and efficiently.
Responsible for organizing baled material in the warehouse.
Coordinates with supervisor to empty full containers of recycled materials and trash bins throughout the day in and around the facility.
Continuously monitor the condition of the equipment to ensure it is operationally ready at all times to minimize down time; Follow all required safety policies and procedures.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
The statements used herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by an employee in this position, and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required by an incumbent so classified.
Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.
Qualifications: None.
Other Knowledge, Skills&Abilities: Must complete and pass OSHA's requirements for forklift certification (powered industrial truck) training as set forth in 29 CFR 1910.
178.
Good customer services skills to meet and exceed customer expectations; acts in a professional, courteous and cooperative manner toward customers and co-workers; works with a sense of honesty and trustworthiness.
Good time management skills to ensure assigned responsibilities are completed in an efficient and safe manner.
Good follow through ability; ability to adhere to work schedule and follows through on challenges as they arise.
Ability to adhere to Company policies and rules set forth; promotes the Company s safety standards; does not take inappropriate risks.
Maintains a feeling of pride in work; strives to achieve all goals.
City: Lakeland Job Category: Labor General/Trades About Us: About Republic Services Republic Services is an industry leader in U.
S.
recycling and non-hazardous solid waste.
Through our subsidiaries, Republic s collection companies, recycling centers, transfer stations and landfills focus on providing effective solutions to make proper waste disposal effortless for our 14 million customers.
We ll handle it from here.
TM, our brand promise, lets customers know they can count on Republic to provide a superior experience while fostering a sustainable Blue PlanetTM for future generations to enjoy a cleaner, safer and healthier world.
Our Heritage Our history dates back to the early 1990 s when Republic Waste Services was formed to consolidate a series of regional waste collection companies.
The Company underwent a series of name changes and business transformations during the early to mid-90 s and began trading as Republic Services, Inc.
(NYSE:RSG) on July 1, 1998.
For the next 10 years, the Company experienced strong and dramatic growth and, in late 2008, Republic Services and Allied Waste Industries merged to create the current Company.
Today, Republic Services is a Fortune 300 Company, operating across 39 states and Puerto Rico.
Why Work with Us Our Company cannot thrive without great people devoted to serving customers, the community and the planet.
We hire the best people to make Republic a great place to work.
We are focused on attracting talented individuals across professions who are as committed to serving customers and the planet as we are.
We strive to create a workplace that's meaningful and rewarding to our 33,000 employees.
That's why we are proud to be recognized as Best Large Employer by Forbes, World s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere, and One of the Most Meaningful Companies to Work for in America by Business Insider.
Rewarding Compensation and Benefits: Eligible employees can elect to participate in: Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.
Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
Short- and long-term disability.
Life insurance and accidental death&dismemberment insurance.
Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
Employee discount programs.
401(k) plan with a generous company match.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
For the purpose of stacking baled material, loading of trailers, and emptying full containers throughout the facility in an efficient and safe manner.
Exempt Status: Non-exempt Requisition ID: 33705BRPreferred Qualifications: High School diploma or GED.
Minimum of 1 year of prior related experience in forklift operation.
Minimum 1 year of prior experience working at sites regulated by OSHA.
State: FL EEO Statement: Republic Services is an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Position Type: Full-Time Location: 12003: Lakeland-3820 Maine AvePrincipal Responsibilities: Perform pre- and post-operation inspection of the equipment in accordance with Company policy to ensure windows, lights, mirrors are clean, and equipment is in proper operating condition Reports to shift supervisor for daily work assignments.
Responsible for loading of trailers with baled material safely and efficiently.
Responsible for organizing baled material in the warehouse.
Coordinates with supervisor to empty full containers of recycled materials and trash bins throughout the day in and around the facility.
Continuously monitor the condition of the equipment to ensure it is operationally ready at all times to minimize down time; Follow all required safety policies and procedures.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
The statements used herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by an employee in this position, and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required by an incumbent so classified.
Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.
Qualifications: None.
Other Knowledge, Skills&Abilities: Must complete and pass OSHA's requirements for forklift certification (powered industrial truck) training as set forth in 29 CFR 1910.
178.
Good customer services skills to meet and exceed customer expectations; acts in a professional, courteous and cooperative manner toward customers and co-workers; works with a sense of honesty and trustworthiness.
Good time management skills to ensure assigned responsibilities are completed in an efficient and safe manner.
Good follow through ability; ability to adhere to work schedule and follows through on challenges as they arise.
Ability to adhere to Company policies and rules set forth; promotes the Company s safety standards; does not take inappropriate risks.
Maintains a feeling of pride in work; strives to achieve all goals.
City: Lakeland Job Category: Labor General/Trades About Us: About Republic Services Republic Services is an industry leader in U.
S.
recycling and non-hazardous solid waste.
Through our subsidiaries, Republic s collection companies, recycling centers, transfer stations and landfills focus on providing effective solutions to make proper waste disposal effortless for our 14 million customers.
We ll handle it from here.
TM, our brand promise, lets customers know they can count on Republic to provide a superior experience while fostering a sustainable Blue PlanetTM for future generations to enjoy a cleaner, safer and healthier world.
Our Heritage Our history dates back to the early 1990 s when Republic Waste Services was formed to consolidate a series of regional waste collection companies.
The Company underwent a series of name changes and business transformations during the early to mid-90 s and began trading as Republic Services, Inc.
(NYSE:RSG) on July 1, 1998.
For the next 10 years, the Company experienced strong and dramatic growth and, in late 2008, Republic Services and Allied Waste Industries merged to create the current Company.
Today, Republic Services is a Fortune 300 Company, operating across 39 states and Puerto Rico.
Why Work with Us Our Company cannot thrive without great people devoted to serving customers, the community and the planet.
We hire the best people to make Republic a great place to work.
We are focused on attracting talented individuals across professions who are as committed to serving customers and the planet as we are.
We strive to create a workplace that's meaningful and rewarding to our 33,000 employees.
That's why we are proud to be recognized as Best Large Employer by Forbes, World s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere, and One of the Most Meaningful Companies to Work for in America by Business Insider.
Rewarding Compensation and Benefits: Eligible employees can elect to participate in: Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.
Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
Short- and long-term disability.
Life insurance and accidental death&dismemberment insurance.
Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
Employee discount programs.
401(k) plan with a generous company match.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).