Heavy Equipment Operator

AMP is applying AI-powered sortation at scale to modernize the world's recycling infrastructure and maximize the value in waste. AMP gives waste and recycling leaders the power to harness AI to reduce labor costs, increase resource recovery, and deliver more reliable operations. With hundreds of deployments across North America, Asia, and Europe, AMP’s technology offers a transformational solution to waste sortation and changes the fundamental economics of recycling. Headquartered in Louisville, Colorado, the Denver Post and BuiltIn Colorado have recognized AMP as one of the state's top workplaces. AMP has operations and career opportunities outside of Atlanta, Cleveland, Portsmouth, Virginia, and Europe. We’re fostering an environment where passionate individuals can grow and create impact. We seek unconventional thinkers to join our mission to enable a world without waste; at AMP, your contributions have meaning and can spur change. With backing from top-tier investors and national recognition including North American Cleantech Company of the Year, we’re always seeking ways to better our operations, raising the bar on innovation, and looking to collaborate and improve in what we do. Learn more at AMPSortation.com. AMP is hiring a Heavy Equipment Operator in Commerce City, CO . Overview The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe, efficient, and effective operation of equipment at a recycling facility for the purpose of transferring, spreading, covering, baling, loading, unloading, and/or compacting waste or recyclable material. Duties &

Responsibilities: LOTO for the machinery being worked on - use this every time you work on or in or around that machinery Manage inbound flow of materials by entering the facility by directing trucks where they need to tip and coordinate safe discharge of material Perform pre- and post-operation inspection of the equipment to ensure windows, lights and mirrors are clean, and the fuel tank is full Safely and efficiently operate construction grade wheel-loader, fork-lift, commercial compactor and tractor truck using proper safety standards Complete Equipment Inspection Reports and other reports, as necessary; report any necessary repairs to the supervisor, as needed Ability to perform minor maintenance and repairs to wheel-loader, fork-lift, compactor and truck Operate the Kubota and perform the Baler Operator Position Ability to learn how to load a truck, operate the forklift, and stack bales properly, where bales should be stacked in the warehouse and how to do so properly Ability to identify grades of recyclable materials, understand what contaminants make bales of product unacceptable to the final buyer, inspect/ monitor inbound material and remove if possible. Notify the plant manager and scale of excess contamination Collaborate with team members to provide comprehensive training for new employees, ensuring they are well-equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their roles effectively Ability to cross train for other positions Ability to perform on the sort line if needed Clear tip floor as required by location Perform other additional duties as assigned Required Skills: Excellent customer service 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 Excellent time management skills to ensure assigned