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Forklift Operator - 1st or 2nd shift

📍 Location
Springfield
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 03, 2026

About the Role

## Position Summary
The Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of all equipment used in the Material Recovery Facility (MRF) for the purpose of transferring, sorting and/or baling recycled materials in an efficient and safe manner including operating multiple types of equipment like forklifts, skid steer, recycling balers, and payloaders/excavators. **2nd Shift only**
## Key Responsibilities
+ Assists in the maintenance and of the Material Recovery Facility (MRF).
+ Performs pre/post operation inspection of equipment in accordance with Casella safety standards as well as state and federal regulations to ensure all safety equipment and devices are operational and secured properly to equipment.
+ Monitors recycled materials for evidence of unacceptable or hazardous waste in materials.
+ Inspects the condition of the equipment frequently to ensure it is always operationally ready to minimize downtime and cleans wheels on equipment as neede...

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