Equipment Operator

Sims Limited

📍 Chesapeake, Virginia, United States

Full-time Material Moving Workers Posted June 16, 2026

Job Description

Job Summary


The EO operates equipment to include; frontend loader with bucket, 12k forklift or smaller with rotator, bobcat and skid steer. Operators are to follow all Sims safety regulations and golden rules. Operator will provide pre-shift and end of shift inspections and is responsible for greasing and daily upkeep of equipment and work areas.


Major Job Responsibilities/Duties
• Performs routine maintenance on loader such as lubricating, fueling and cleaning• Completes inspection report prior to using equipment
• Safely operate machinery under the direction of the shift supervisor or production manager. Load trucks, pile scrap material, load/unload barges and rail cars
• End of shift clean up and equipment inspection
• Regularly clean equipment to preserve its quality and functionality
• Commit to the overall safety of the work environment
• Sweeps and shovels residual waste from process
• Other duties may be assigned