Hopper operator job description
Updated March 14, 2024
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Example hopper operator requirements on a job description
Hopper operator requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in hopper operator job postings.
Sample hopper operator requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of 3 years' experience operating hopper equipment.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to work in extreme weather conditions.
- Valid Driver's License.
Sample required hopper operator soft skills
- Strong attention to detail.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to work independently.
Hopper operator job description example 1
PeopleReady hopper operator job description
PeopleReady of Monroe, LA is now hiring Hoppers!
Apply today and you could start as soon as tomorrow. No resume or interview required – yep, you read that right.
As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from:
* The freedom to work where you want, when you want and as often as you want.
* Next-day pay* for many of our open positions.
* The ability to choose long-term positions for steady work or short-term positions if you just want some extra cash.
* The ability to sign up for jobs right from our mobile app, JobStack!
Pay Rate:
The pay rate for this job is $12 - $14 / hour
What you'll be doing as Hopper:
* Throwing garbage into trucks
* Collect trash, throw garbage into trucks
* Riding on the back of garbage or recycling collection truck and collecting solid waste on a designated route
* Directing driver when pulling out in traffic and backing up, and directing incoming vehicles to dumping area at solid waste disposal facilities
* Knowledge of standardized work routines used for manual tasks and operation of collection vehicles in solid waste operations
* Checking operating and safety conditions of vehicles, performing minor servicing, and reporting needed repairs or servicing
* Assisting driver with various tasks during waste runs
Available shifts:
Shift timings - All Available
Job requirements:
* Deep knowledge of work routines and procedures in collecting solid waste materials for disposal, reuse, and recycling
* Able to lift up to 50 pounds, and able to carry, reach, bend, push, pull, and climb
* Flexibility to work in all weather conditions
* Throwing garbage into trucks
Ready to take control of the way you work?
Complete our application to join the PeopleReady team today. In case you missed it, no resumes or interviews are required!
\#EVER650A
PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religious affiliation, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law. We will get to know you and connect you with jobs that match your skills, experience and preferences. We work hard every single day to find jobs so each employee has opportunity and variety in their work.
Apply today and you could start as soon as tomorrow. No resume or interview required – yep, you read that right.
As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from:
* The freedom to work where you want, when you want and as often as you want.
* Next-day pay* for many of our open positions.
* The ability to choose long-term positions for steady work or short-term positions if you just want some extra cash.
* The ability to sign up for jobs right from our mobile app, JobStack!
Pay Rate:
The pay rate for this job is $12 - $14 / hour
What you'll be doing as Hopper:
* Throwing garbage into trucks
* Collect trash, throw garbage into trucks
* Riding on the back of garbage or recycling collection truck and collecting solid waste on a designated route
* Directing driver when pulling out in traffic and backing up, and directing incoming vehicles to dumping area at solid waste disposal facilities
* Knowledge of standardized work routines used for manual tasks and operation of collection vehicles in solid waste operations
* Checking operating and safety conditions of vehicles, performing minor servicing, and reporting needed repairs or servicing
* Assisting driver with various tasks during waste runs
Available shifts:
Shift timings - All Available
Job requirements:
* Deep knowledge of work routines and procedures in collecting solid waste materials for disposal, reuse, and recycling
* Able to lift up to 50 pounds, and able to carry, reach, bend, push, pull, and climb
* Flexibility to work in all weather conditions
* Throwing garbage into trucks
Ready to take control of the way you work?
Complete our application to join the PeopleReady team today. In case you missed it, no resumes or interviews are required!
\#EVER650A
PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religious affiliation, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law. We will get to know you and connect you with jobs that match your skills, experience and preferences. We work hard every single day to find jobs so each employee has opportunity and variety in their work.
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Updated March 14, 2024
Updated March 14, 2024