Precision Grinder jobs in Monterey, CA

The Grinder Operator will safely operate heavy equipment, such as grinders, shredders and other heavy equipment to manufacture compost and other soil amendments

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Safely and effectively operate various forms of heavy equipment to move product and feed shredders, grinders and screens.
• Safely load product onto roll off containers or walking floor trailers.
• Perform daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized working environment.
• Observe and comply with all applicable safety regulations, rules, policies and procedures.
• Maintain collaborative working relationship with drivers, operators and coworkers.
• Participate in trainings to increase skill sets and improve service.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Education, Experience and Certifications:

• One (1) years of related experience operating grinder and/or shredder required
• Experience in the compost industry preferred
• Certifications preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proactively establish trust and credibility with coworkers by maintaining accountability.
• Contribute to the team dynamic by promoting inclusion, support and collaboration amongst coworkers.
• Take initiative, self-manage time and productivity through multitasking.
• Think independently and creatively to problem solve.
• Ability to be a team-player for overall company success.
• Knowledge of federal, state and local job site health and safety rules, regulations and best practices.

Physical Requirements:

• Outdoor work environment
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds.

Work Environment

• Normal setting is outdoors, with exposure to weather, dirt, high levels of noise

Atlas Organics is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or handicap, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $29.00 - $30.00 per hour

Experience:

• Heavy equipment operation: 3 years (Preferred)
• grinder operation: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• OSHA 10 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Gonzales, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person