Baler Operator

Kimble

Baler Operator

Canton, OH
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    The recycle baler position is responsible for ensuring the recycling materials are baled in a uniform fashion in order to support the maintenance of our transfer station.

    Monday-Friday 7a-4p

    About us: Kimble Company is locally owned and operated by the Kimble Family, with over 70 years of experience in the energy, materials, recycling, and solid waste industries. We are a dedicated team of seasoned professionals who care about our clients, the environment, safety, our families, and our co-workers. At Kimble we strive for perfection in everything that we do.

    Minimum Qualifications:

    • High School Diploma or equivalent
    • Regularly stand for long periods of time
    • Able to bend, stoop, climb, reach
    • Ability to lift/move up to 50 pounds
    • Work in an industrial environment

    Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics:

    • Ability to operate an OCC baler and CAT Skid Steer.
    • Considerable knowledge of heavy equipment operating principles. Ability to drive and operate the equipment under varying working conditions.
    • Working knowledge of hazards and safety precautions common to heavy equipment operations.
    • Cleaning drains
    • Greasing machines
    • Pre & post-trip on machinery
    • This position will have some manual labor required as well as running the loaders, including utilizing a shovel and broom and picking up trash.
    • Ability to perform manual work requiring periods of extensive physical exertion and potential exposure to adverse weather conditions.
    • Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions.
    • Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.
    • Growth opportunities within the company

    Physical Work Activities and Exposure:

    • Operators must have good eyesight and better than average coordination in order to operate both hand and foot levers simultaneously.
    • They must have good judgment in order to perform complicated tasks and must be able to work closely with other crafts without constant supervision.
    • Skilled operators are constantly alert and observant of their surroundings.

    Benefits:

    • 401(k) retirement plan with match
    • Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.
    • Employee assistance program (EAP)
    • Health care and dependent care spending accounts (FSA)
    • Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
    • Paid time off
    • Referral program
    • Employee Discount Program

    Schedule: Day shift | Monday to Friday | Weekends as needed