Equipment Operator

POSITION:  Equipment Operator
REPORTS TO: Operations Manager
LOCATION: Fresno, CA 
SALARY RANGE: $20.00 to $30.00/hour, DOE

Company Overview:
Caglia Environmental is a family-owned and operated company with a proud legacy of over 80 years in the Central Valley. We provide essential environmental services, including recycling, waste collection, and landfill management, with a strong communication to sustainability, innovation, and community. Our team plays a vital role in helping to build cleaner, greener communities, and we're always looking for motivated individuals who want to make meaningful impact through their work.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate various loaders, excavators, skid steers, water trucks, forklifts, and other equipment around the facility.
• Responsible for the safety of all staff, contractors, and visitors onsite while operating equipment.
• Continuously monitor the condition of the equipment to ensure it is safe and operational at all times.
• Perform formal pre and post inspections and complete accurate inspection reports in writing.
• Continuously monitor waste for evidence of unacceptable material.
• Communicate with spotters to ensure the safety of all customers, team-members, and drivers in the yard.
• Ensure that all related documentation is completed in a timely manner.
• Monitor outbound loads to ensure trucks are being loaded to the required weight and make sure trucks are being loaded in a timely manner.
• Assist in various clean-up projects with and/or without equipment.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

REQUIRED AND PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (SKILLS, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE):

• Two years of related experience operating equipment
• Highly self-motivated with ability to complete tasks
• Ability to work in fast paced environment
• Ability to work overtime and/or weekends when needed
• Must be willing to work in an outdoor setting with exposure to various weather conditions, dust, odors, noise,
• Ability to lift 50lbs
• Bilingual; English/Spanish-Preferred but notrequired