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Loader Operator

Sortera Alloys

Sortera Alloys

Operations
Markle, IN, USA
Posted on Mar 20, 2025
About the Role:

As a Loader Operator at Sortera Technologies, Inc., you will play a crucial role in the manufacturing process by ensuring the efficient loading and unloading of materials. Your primary responsibility will be to operate heavy machinery safely and effectively, contributing to the overall productivity of the facility. You will be tasked with maintaining equipment and performing routine inspections to ensure optimal performance and safety standards. Additionally, you will collaborate with team members to coordinate loading schedules and manage inventory levels. Ultimately, your efforts will directly impact the company's ability to meet production goals and deliver high-quality products to our customers.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid forklift operator certification.
  • Proven experience operating heavy machinery in a manufacturing environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with inventory management systems.
  • Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in manufacturing.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate heavy machinery such as forklifts and front-end loaders to load and unload materials.
  • Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of equipment to ensure safety and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with team members to develop and implement loading schedules.
  • Monitor inventory levels and assist in managing stock to prevent shortages.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations while performing job duties.

Skills:

The required skills for this position include proficiency in operating heavy machinery, which is essential for safely loading and unloading materials. Attention to detail is crucial for conducting inspections and maintaining equipment, ensuring that all operations run smoothly. Strong communication skills will be utilized when collaborating with team members to coordinate schedules and manage inventory. Familiarity with safety regulations will help you adhere to protocols, minimizing risks in the workplace. Preferred skills, such as experience with inventory management systems, will enhance your ability to monitor stock levels effectively and contribute to overall operational efficiency.