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  • 3rd Shift Machine Operator (Overnight Manufacturing)

    Adecco 4.3company rating

    Operator job in Portland, ME

    3rd Shift Production Operator - Portland, ME We are growing and looking for reliable, motivated 3rd Shift Production Operators to join our team in Portland, Maine! If you enjoy hands-on work, a steady routine, and a supportive team environment, this is a great opportunity to build a long-term career. Where: Portland, Maine Shift: 3rd Shift - Monday - Thursday, 6:30PM - 5:00AM Rate: $23+/HR What You'll Do • Operate production equipment safely and efficiently • Monitor machines and perform basic adjustments • Inspect products for quality • Package, label, and prepare materials for shipment • Maintain a clean work area and follow safety protocols • Work as part of a fast-paced production team What We're Looking For • Comfortable in a manufacturing or warehouse environment • Ability to lift up to 40lbs and stand for shifts • Positive attitude and willingness to learn • Previous production or machine operator experience is a plus APPLY NOW! Pay Details: $23.00 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
    $23 hourly 7d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Casella Waste Systems, Inc. 4.6company rating

    Operator job in Westbrook, ME

    The Heavy Equipment Operator ensures the safe operation of heavy equipment at the Transfer Station for the purpose of transferring and loading materials in an efficient and safe manner; operates one or more types of yellow iron equipment. #INDSJ Key Responsibilities * Opens and closes the facility according to scheduled hours of operation. * Oversees the schedule of where and which trucks are to dump and switching out trailers. * Ensures public areas of the transfer station clean at all times; follows schedule per Operation Manager for daily, weekly and monthly facility cleaning schedules. * Ensures that customers (external and internal) use the transfer station according to all safety rules and regulations. * Meets loading schedules to assure driver loads are ready to meet production. * Directs incoming trucks and vehicles to appropriate unloading areas in a safe manner. * Follows all safety and equipment checks and precautions in the performance of all duties. * Sites all mechanical problems that arise during pre-trip inspection or during routine functions to the attention of the shop foreman immediately. * Participates in training and other learning opportunities to expand knowledge of the company, products, sales and services and performs any other duties needed to help drive our vision, fulfill our mission, and/or abide by our core values. Career Path Definitions & Distinctions: Apprentice: 0-2 years of experience operating heavy equipment. Demonstrates the ability to operate one type of yellow iron equipment. Possesses a complete knowledge and understanding of safety protocols and procedures necessary for operating the equipment. Operator I: 2-4 years of experience operating heavy equipment. Demonstrates the ability to safely operate two types of yellow iron equipment involved in composting operations. Possesses a strong knowledge and understanding of safety protocols and procedures necessary for operating the equipment. Operator II: 4-6 years of experience operating heavy equipment. Demonstrates the ability to safely operate three types of yellow iron equipment involved in composting operations. Possesses an expert level knowledge and understanding of safety protocols and procedures necessary for operating the equipment. Lead Operator: 6+ years of experience operating heavy equipment. Demonstrates the ability to develop training plans and mentor employees to achieve successful outcomes. Demonstrates the capability to operate all types of yellow iron equipment involved in composting operations. Exhibits an ability to prioritize, delegate, and communicate clearly to the team and managers. Education, Experience & Qualifications The successful candidate will be a self-directed person, at least 18 years of age, have a demonstrated ability to work as part of a team and be legally eligible to work in the US. It is required to have a high school diploma or GED and two years of prior experience in heavy equipment operation is preferred. Physical ability to perform duties in various weather conditions. Proven commitment to work and safety, excellent communication and problem solving skills are required. Attributes Positive, team-oriented individual who has a strong work ethic, is committed to safety, customer driven, open to personal and professional training and development, and results-oriented with the ability to see the larger picture while focusing on detailed information.
    $30k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Loader Operator

    Copart 4.8company rating

    Operator job in Windham, ME

    Copart, Inc. a technology leader and the premier online vehicle auction platform globally, with over 200 facilities located across the world, Copart links vehicle sellers to more than 750,000 buyers in over 190 countries. We believe in providing an unmatched experience, every day and everywhere, driven by our people, processes, and technology. The Loader Operator will be responsible for moving and loading vehicles with a company-provided front-end loader or forklift. In addition, the Loader Operator will be required to maintain documentation of vehicle movement around the facility. Furthermore, the Loader Operator will be responsible for the daily pre and post-trip inspections and associated documentation of their assigned machine. In addition, the operator will maintain a safe work environment and be required to follow and be held accountable to company guidelines for safe loader operation. Finally, through a thorough understanding of Copart policy, the Loader Operator will facilitate the Copart experience by offering solutions to meet customers' needs. Ensures equipment is maintained according to company standards and customer contracts. Operates company equipment safely. Assists with the maintenance of company equipment and vehicles. Records vehicle information accurately and legibly. Operates digital camera or other basic vehicle documentation and tracking devices. Sets up yard for auctions within company timelines. Provides service to customers as needed. Maintains a positive and professional demeanor. Follows yard guidelines to maintain a safe working environment (i.e. speed limits, etc.). Must be able to load and unload vehicles as required. Must be able to pass training and safety requirements. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Skills & Experience: HS diploma or GED preferred. At least two years of work experience, preferably in an outdoor environment. One year of loader or forklift experience, certification preferred. Excellent customer service attitude and skills. Excellent communication skills, written and verbal. Positive attitude/High Integrity. Ability to operate heavy equipment. Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail. Occasional O.T. as needed. Bilingual skills a plus. Pay $21.05 - $23.71 per hour Benefits Summary: · Medical/Dental/Vision · 401k plus a company match · ESPP - Employee Stock Purchase Plan · EAP - Employee Assistance Program (no cost to you) · Vacation & Sick pay · Paid Company Holidays · Life and AD&D Insurance · Discounts Along with many other employee benefits. At Copart, we are focused on harnessing the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. By embracing diverse perspectives, we open doors to innovation and unleash the full potential of our team. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels appreciated, included, and inspired to grow and contribute meaningfully. E-Verify Program Participant: Copart participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only). Please click below to learn more about the E-Verify program: E-verify Participation Right to Work
    $21.1-23.7 hourly Auto-Apply 49d ago
  • Printer Operator

    MPX Careers 4.0company rating

    Operator job in Portland, ME

    Monday-Thursday or Tuesday-Friday 5:00a-3:00p Operate Canon laser, Riso inkjet, and Canon mono printing equipment (experience preferred) Operate Laminating machine, Standard Die Cutter, and Cutter. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures. Maintain a high level of organization and attention to detail. Set up and operate printing machines efficiently. Monitor printing jobs for quality and accuracy. Perform necessary adjustments to ensure consistent output. Clean and maintain printing equipment. Communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors. Work independently and as part of a team. Continuously seek opportunities to improve work performance and learn new skills. Requirements Required Skills/Abilities Experience operating printing equipment (color and mono preferred) Knowledge in Bindery, Die cutting, and Lamination. Strong commitment to safety and safe work practices Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Proficient in basic computer and technology use Ability to manage a demanding workload in a fast-paced environment. Understanding of basic math, fractions, and percentages Effective communication skills (written, verbal, and visual) Self-directed and motivated with a desire to learn and grow Ability to work collaboratively and coordinate with others. Physical Requirements Able to frequently lift 10-20 lbs., with occasional lifting up to 50 lbs. Able to stand for extended periods (10-12 hours) Able to bend, push, and pull carts.
    $34k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Winder Operator

    NEPW Logistics 4.1company rating

    Operator job in Scarborough, ME

    Job DescriptionDescription: CURRENT OPENING: Winder Operator - Scarborough $21-$24/hour SCHEDULE: 12-hour rotating shift (see below) The machine operator position operates on a rotating shift schedule, which allows for 13 weeks off in a calendar year, not including the use of vacation or personal time! It is a 12-hour rotating shift schedule that allows 24/7 coverage while aiming to give employees extended time off within a cycle. This cycle ensures a balance of work and rest by providing a "built-in" week off every month. The typical schedule runs on a 4-week cycle, where employees work: 4 consecutive night shifts, 3 days off 3 consecutive day shifts, 1 day off 3 consecutive night shifts, 3 days off 4 consecutive day shifts, 7 days off COMPANY OVERVIEW NEPW Logistics is northern New England's leading warehousing, logistics and transportation provider. Our thirteen warehouses in Maine and northern Massachusetts offer more than 1.6 million SF of flexible storage space, plus a wide range of value-added services to save our customers time and money: cross-docking, paper converting, fulfillment, reverse logistics, and more. And our dedicated trucking fleet dispatches hundreds of loads per day, plus intermodal services. Eight of our facilities are rail-served by the major rail operators in the region: St. Lawrence & Atlantic, CSX and Pan Am Southern. We pride ourselves on our outstanding 24-hour service and customized solutions to meet customer needs. If you're moving product into or out of New England, Eastern Canada and beyond, we are your one-stop source for outsourced logistics. CORE VALUES Collaboration - We thrive through respect, support, and teamwork. Safety First - We prioritize safety in everything we do. Teamwork and Employee-Driven Success - Our employees' success drives exceptional service. Employee Development and Growth - We invest in growth to help employees thrive. Commitment to Innovation and Efficiency - We foster innovation and efficiency to stay ahead. WHY JOIN NEPW? At NEPW Logistics, we believe that our employees are the foundation of our success. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment where you can grow your career. With access to ongoing training and a commitment to innovation, we empower our team to solve problems, drive results, and make a meaningful impact. We prioritize safety, well-being, and work-life balance while ensuring that every employee feels valued and appreciated. If you're looking for a place where you can thrive, contribute to a dynamic team, and be a part of a leading logistics provider, NEPW Logistics is the right choice for you. BENEFITS NEPW offers a variety of benefits, including the following: • Medical insurance • Dental & Vision insurance • 401(k) plan & company match • Employer-paid life insurance • Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability • Paid vacation, holiday, and personal time • Employee referral program • Reimbursement for safety glasses and steel toe shoes Requirements: Job Summary This position is responsible for operating equipment to convert and package rolls of paper into sizes to meet customer orders. Essential Functions · Operates and maintains equipment for converting and packaging · Uses computer system to track production, update inventory and label finished product · Operates Industrial Truck after acquiring proper license · Follows quality requirements to ensure all products meet or exceed specifications · Performs maintenance that is needed on machine and communicates major issues to the supervisor/shift leader · Follows all safety requirements and regulations · Other duties as assigned Required Skills/Abilities · Safety conscious · Strong communication and interpersonal skills · Time management, with the ability to delegate · Self-motivated · Attention to detail · Proficiency with computers · Able to problem solve · High school diploma or equivalent · Industrial truck experience preferred · Manufacturing product or industry experience a plus Physical Requirements · Maximum lifting/carrying 50 - 60lbs. · Frequent lifting/carrying 10lbs.
    $21-24 hourly 4d ago
  • Equipment Operator

    City of Waterville, Me 3.3company rating

    Operator job in Waterville, ME

    The City of Waterville Department of Public Works is accepting applications for an experienced Equipment Operator. Qualified applicants should have a background in equipment operation, particularly trucks up to 64,000 GVW, bucket loader, street sweeper, light excavator and other specialized equipment. A general knowledge and understanding of Public Works operations is preferred. High school diploma, valid State of Maine Class B - CDL required, and ability to perform work in all types of inclement weather required. The successful candidate must live within 30 road mile radius of Public Works facility. Previous experience in construction and equipment operations preferred. Starting pay is $21.32 per hour and will increase to $22.81 on January 1, 2026. Applications will be accepted in the Human Resource Office, 1 Common St, Waterville, ME 04901, via email at ********************, or online at ********************* until the position is filled. The City of Waterville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Job Details Category Current Job Openings Status Open Posted September 29, 2025 Closing Open Until Filled Tools * Email Resume * All Other Jobs Apply Online * Police Application Download (PDF)
    $21.3-22.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Loader or Skid Steer Operator, On-Call/Seasonal, Starting Pay at $30 Per Hour

    Piscataqua Landscaping

    Operator job in Topsham, ME

    Are you a skilled and enthusiastic Snow Equipment Operator seeking a stable and rewarding career opportunity? Piscataqua Landscaping & Tree Service is currently hiring dedicated and experienced individuals to join our Snow Maintenance Division. As a Snow Equipment Operator, you will be an integral player in our snow division. You will be performing the critical job of creating safe conditions at large-scale properties ranging from hospitals to retirement communities and offices. Depending on the branch location, services will be performed in Portland, Freeport, and Biddeford areas. Requirements * A clean and active driver's license is required for this position * Previous professional experience in snow removal * Reliable transportation to and from work daily - No Matter the weather * Punctuality and Dependability * Appreciation for efficiency * Ability to perform physically demanding and repetitive tasks with speed and efficiency * Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions * Strong attention to detail * Team player with excellent communication skills * Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) A clean and active driver's license is required for this position. This is a seasonal opportunity, offering on-call hours. Individuals who prove to be dependable and hardworking can be offered full-time employment come Spring. Piscataqua Landscaping & Tree Service is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
    $36k-42k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Loader Operator

    Radius Recycling

    Operator job in Portland, ME

    The Loader Operator will contribute to the production team to ensure goals are met safely and efficiently while conforming to company policies. Process vehicles in a safe manner to produce core & scrap products, enable the customers to pull parts, and satisfy environmental requirements. This position focuses primarily on Front Loader operation and various material handling duties. * Operation of a Front Loader, Crusher, Fork Lift or Skid Steer: Move vehicles, cores, scrap, and other material safely through the yard. Ensure that loads are positioned and placed securely. Use various tool attachments to segregate and dismantle light passenger vehicles. * Maintenance of a Front Loader, Crusher, Fork Lift or Skid Steer: Perform the pre-operations check and other inspections/cleaning as prescribed in the Certification course. Preferred Qualifications * Previous experience operating heavy equipment. * Experience in automotive repair or dismantling. * Experience with automotive parts and/or retail customers * Experience with tools and machinery. * Bilingual in English & Spanish. Physical Activities Required to Perform Essential Functions * Standing, walking, bending, climbing and stretching are required outside in the weather for extended periods during the shift. * The ability to sit for 6-8 hours per day in 2-3 hour intervals. * Manual dexterity to handle tools and the ability to move 50 pounds are regularly required to perform routine functions. * Good hand-eye coordination and motor skills sufficient to safely operate fork lift equipment in an active work area. * Regular and peripheral vision sufficient to safely operate fork lift equipment in an active work area and perform job functions as described above. * Hearing must be sufficient to safely operate fork lift equipment in an active work area. Job Conditions * Exposure on a regular basis to outdoor weather conditions. * Periodic exposure to minimal chemical hazards. PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. All U.S. applicants must be 18 years of age or older and all Canada applicants must be 16 years of age or older. Radius Recycling participates in e-verify for all U.S. new hires. An offer of U.S. employment by Radius Recycling or any of its subsidiaries is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen and background check. All new hires must review and sign an Arbitration Agreement. This applies to all U.S. non-union employees. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Radius Recycling does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, marital status, disability status, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, age, prior industrial injury, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected status under local, state or federal law.
    $36k-42k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Production Operator - Densification (4 on 4 off Night Shift)

    Fiber Materials 4.1company rating

    Operator job in Biddeford, ME

    Fiber Materials Inc. | solutions for the most extreme places in the universe FMI's manufacturing facility has been a leading solutions provider of high temperature materials and composites for more than 50 years, serving the Department of Defense and NASA. The focus in Maine is on multidirectional reinforced Carbon/Carbon (C/C) and Ceramic Matrix Composites (CMCs) that enable high-temperature components such as: thermal protection systems, re-entry vehicle nose tips as well as rocket motor throats and nozzles. Our materials are being used on ground-breaking space initiatives such as the Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle and the heat shield for NASA's Mars 2020 mission, important missile programs, airfoils in commercial and military jet engines, and as lightweight armor for U.S. military ground vehicles. Your Role: FMI is looking for a Production Operator for our Densification team who are safety and goal orientated team players that help support our manufacturing team. The Schedule for the Production Operator is a rotating 4 days on - 4 days off, from 5:45pm - 6am and rates starting at $25/hr plus 20% Shift Differential! Job responsibilities: Loading/unloading, operate and monitor high temperature and high pressure equipment Inspect products to ensure specifications are met Perform mechanical maintenance of equipment Perform data calculations Recording of process data and manufacturing records for processes, parts and materials Ability to work in a team environment Opportunity to learn and apply Lean principles as part Continuous Improvement activities What we need from you: Minimum GED or High School Diploma Previous manufacturing experience (preferred) Able to read, write and understand job specifications Basic math aptitude What you'll get from us: 16 ETO days 12 paid holidays (including Winter Closure!) Medical / Dental / Vision Benefits 401k Company Match Tuition Reimbursement $1000 Sign-On Bonus
    $25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Woodyard Loader Operator - Nights - Immediate Hire

    Lignetics, Inc. 3.8company rating

    Operator job in Strong, ME

    Woodyard Loader Operator Job Type: Full Time Shift Schedule: Monday - Friday 11pm - 7am. Must work holidays. occasional weekend overtime required Salary: $17.00 to $20.00 plus $1.00 Shift Differential Pre-employment background check and drug screen required. Woodyard Loader Operator Job Duties: Raw Material Material Mixing and Intake Process * Mix material per specification to ensure production is set up for upcoming days to ensure proper blend and moisture content. * Receiving incoming loads of raw materials and separate by species * Inspect quality of raw material to standard and notify plant leadership of any defects * Load infeed bin per production schedule requirements * Conduct loader inspections and perform loader maintenance * Communicate with co-workers regarding status of work flow * Other accountabilities as required Woodyard Loader Operator Requirements * High School diploma or GED required * One to two years loader operation experience in an industrial setting highly preferred * Will need good eye, hand and foot coordination * Will need the ability to concentrate for extended periods of time and multi-task * Will need to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs on a repetitive basis and stand and sit for long periods of time * Will need to climb up and down stairs to get in and out of loader with no fear of confined spaces or heights * Requires the ability to do simple math calculations, use basic tools, and exhibit mechanical aptitude when conducting loader maintenance Woodyard Loader Operator Benefits: * Employee referral bonus program * 2 weeks paid time off + 2 floating holidays * Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (FSA & HSA options) * Educational assistance * Life insurance, short term & long-term disability * 401(k) with employer match & immediate vesting * Employee heating pellet program * Lignetics SWAG gear to include an annual pair of work boots & other PPE Lignetics believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity (EEO) and does not discriminate against its employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, or on any other protected status under state, local or federal law. Equal employment opportunity is extended to all persons in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, recall and termination. #IDEast
    $17-20 hourly 4d ago
  • Marina Yard Hand/Equipment Operator

    Long Lake Marina Inc. 3.8company rating

    Operator job in Bridgton, ME

    Join the Long Lake Marina team! We're seeking enthusiastic full-time Yard Hands and Equipment Operators. As a vital part of our team, you'll work under the guidance of the Yard Manager to manage and maintain boats and equipment across all marina properties, ensuring an efficient workflow for our service, sales, and cleaning departments. Key Responsibilities Move boats within the yard and maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace. Operate a forklift and tractor to move boats in and out of storage, stage them for display, or bring them to the shop for service and repairs. The yard is always in motion as boats arrive and leave, so organization and attention to detail are key to success. Qualifications and Skills A valid driver's license with a clean driving record and must be at least 18 years old. Experience with trailering and operating boats and watercraft is essential. Familiarity with basic boat operations, such as starting and moving boats, is required. Preferred Experience Basic troubleshooting skills, such as identifying dead batteries or checking fuel and oil levels, are a plus. Forklift certification and tractor operation experience are helpful but not required. Upbeat and positive attitude Ability to work in a changing environment and multi-tasking accordingly. Benefits Competitive pay based on experience Health Care Plan Paid Time Off In-store Discounts 401k Match Job Details Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal Salary: $18.00- $22.50/ hour plus incentives Schedule: Typically Monday to Friday, with weekend work as needed Experience Level: Entry-level (Less than 1 year of experience) Shift: Day shift Work Location: On-site
    $18-22.5 hourly 29d ago
  • Insert Operator

    Maine Staffing Group

    Operator job in Scarborough, ME

    Job DescriptionOur Client in Scarborough, ME Is looking for an Insert Operator to join the team! Job Title: Insert Operator Department: Operations Position Overview: The Insert Operator is responsible for setting up the insert machine and producing accurate work on a timely basis. The Operator must work successfully within tight deadlines and use problem-solving skills in a fast-paced, manufacturing, and warehouse environment. *Must successfully pass a background check and drug screen. Monday - Friday 6:00am - 2:30pm$20.00 Duties / Responsibilities: • Set up and operate insert machines (Pitney Bowes, Gunther, and Bell & Howell inserters). • Perform tasks with Ironsides technology when required. • Perform daily maintenance on insert machine to ensure it efficiency. • Complete associated QC sign-off sheets and prepare accurate paperwork. • Report mechanical problems in a timely manner through appropriate channels. • Adhere to client confidentiality requirements and HIPAA regulations. • Act as backup for fulfillment and belter during downtime or as needed. Required Skills / Abilities: • Attention to detail. • Exceptional organizational skills. • Ability to multi-task. • Mechanical aptitude. • Ability to spot check/correct errors. • Excellent communication skills. • Ability to take direction and listen • Ability to speak, read, and write in Native English • Ability to work in a team environment as well as autonomously. Education and Experience: • High School Diploma or general education degree (GED) required. • Experience using Gunther, Pitney, and/or Bell and Howell inserters highly desired. Physical Requirements: • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. • Ability to stand up to 10 hours each day.
    $27k-33k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Production Operator

    Adecco 4.3company rating

    Operator job in Fryeburg, ME

    Job Title: Production Operator Compensation: $21-$23/hour We are seeking reliable and hardworking Production Operators to join our team in Conway, NH. This position will be responsible running production equipment, monitoring quality, and ensuring efficient and safe operation of machinery. The ideal candidate is motivated, physically capable, and able to follow safety procedures and directions. Responsibilities Effective communication, include speaking, writing, active listening and taking instruction Good leadership and training skills Quick troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Excellent mechanical skills, including comfort with using tools to make simple repairs Great time management Keen attention to detail to identify maintenance, product or operations issues Ability to stand, sit or be in other physically demanding positions for long periods of time Qualifications Entry-level candidates welcome; manufacturing experience preferred but not required. Strong communication skills (listening, speaking, and following directions). Mechanical aptitude and comfort using tools for simple adjustments or repairs. Attention to detail with ability to maintain product quality standards. Strong time management and organizational skills. Ability to stand, sit, bend, or perform physically demanding tasks for long periods. Reliability, teamwork, and willingness to learn are essential. If you are interested in this position, please apply with an updated resume or reach out to Deb Biathrow at 802-###-####. Pay Details: $21.00 to $23.00 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
    $21-23 hourly 7d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Casella Waste Systems 4.6company rating

    Operator job in Westbrook, ME

    The Heavy Equipment Operator ensures the safe operation of heavy equipment at the Transfer Station for the purpose of transferring and loading materials in an efficient and safe manner; operates one or more types of yellow iron equipment. #INDSJ Key Responsibilities Opens and closes the facility according to scheduled hours of operation. Oversees the schedule of where and which trucks are to dump and switching out trailers. Ensures public areas of the transfer station clean at all times; follows schedule per Operation Manager for daily, weekly and monthly facility cleaning schedules. Ensures that customers (external and internal) use the transfer station according to all safety rules and regulations. Meets loading schedules to assure driver loads are ready to meet production. Directs incoming trucks and vehicles to appropriate unloading areas in a safe manner. Follows all safety and equipment checks and precautions in the performance of all duties. Sites all mechanical problems that arise during pre-trip inspection or during routine functions to the attention of the shop foreman immediately. Participates in training and other learning opportunities to expand knowledge of the company, products, sales and services and performs any other duties needed to help drive our vision, fulfill our mission, and/or abide by our core values. Career Path Definitions & Distinctions: Apprentice: 0-2 years of experience operating heavy equipment. Demonstrates the ability to operate one type of yellow iron equipment. Possesses a complete knowledge and understanding of safety protocols and procedures necessary for operating the equipment. Operator I: 2-4 years of experience operating heavy equipment. Demonstrates the ability to safely operate two types of yellow iron equipment involved in composting operations. Possesses a strong knowledge and understanding of safety protocols and procedures necessary for operating the equipment. Operator II: 4-6 years of experience operating heavy equipment. Demonstrates the ability to safely operate three types of yellow iron equipment involved in composting operations. Possesses an expert level knowledge and understanding of safety protocols and procedures necessary for operating the equipment. Lead Operator: 6+ years of experience operating heavy equipment. Demonstrates the ability to develop training plans and mentor employees to achieve successful outcomes. Demonstrates the capability to operate all types of yellow iron equipment involved in composting operations. Exhibits an ability to prioritize, delegate, and communicate clearly to the team and managers. Education, Experience & Qualifications The successful candidate will be a self-directed person, at least 18 years of age, have a demonstrated ability to work as part of a team and be legally eligible to work in the US. It is required to have a high school diploma or GED and two years of prior experience in heavy equipment operation is preferred. Physical ability to perform duties in various weather conditions. Proven commitment to work and safety, excellent communication and problem solving skills are required. Attributes Positive, team-oriented individual who has a strong work ethic, is committed to safety, customer driven, open to personal and professional training and development, and results-oriented with the ability to see the larger picture while focusing on detailed information. Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance, Maternity & Parental Leave, Flexible Spending Accounts, Discounted Stock Program, 401K, Employee Awards, Employee Assistance Plan, Wellness Incentive, Tuition Assistance, Career Pathways, and More.
    $30k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22h ago
  • Loader Operator

    Copart 4.8company rating

    Operator job in Windham, ME

    Copart, Inc. a technology leader and the premier online vehicle auction platform globally, with over 200 facilities located across the world, Copart links vehicle sellers to more than 750,000 buyers in over 190 countries. We believe in providing an unmatched experience, every day and everywhere, driven by our people, processes, and technology. The Loader Operator will be responsible for moving and loading vehicles with a company-provided front-end loader or forklift. In addition, the Loader Operator will be required to maintain documentation of vehicle movement around the facility. Furthermore, the Loader Operator will be responsible for the daily pre and post-trip inspections and associated documentation of their assigned machine. In addition, the operator will maintain a safe work environment and be required to follow and be held accountable to company guidelines for safe loader operation. Finally, through a thorough understanding of Copart policy, the Loader Operator will facilitate the Copart experience by offering solutions to meet customers' needs. * Ensures equipment is maintained according to company standards and customer contracts. * Operates company equipment safely. * Assists with the maintenance of company equipment and vehicles. * Records vehicle information accurately and legibly. * Operates digital camera or other basic vehicle documentation and tracking devices. * Sets up yard for auctions within company timelines. * Provides service to customers as needed. * Maintains a positive and professional demeanor. * Follows yard guidelines to maintain a safe working environment (i.e. speed limits, etc.). * Must be able to load and unload vehicles as required. * Must be able to pass training and safety requirements. * Performs other duties as assigned. Required Skills & Experience: * HS diploma or GED preferred. * At least two years of work experience, preferably in an outdoor environment. * One year of loader or forklift experience, certification preferred. * Excellent customer service attitude and skills. * Excellent communication skills, written and verbal. * Positive attitude/High Integrity. * Ability to operate heavy equipment. * Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. * Strong attention to detail. * Occasional O.T. as needed. * Bilingual skills a plus. Pay $21.05 - $23.71 per hour Benefits Summary: * Medical/Dental/Vision * 401k plus a company match * ESPP - Employee Stock Purchase Plan * EAP - Employee Assistance Program (no cost to you) * Vacation & Sick pay * Paid Company Holidays * Life and AD&D Insurance * Discounts Along with many other employee benefits. At Copart, we are focused on harnessing the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. By embracing diverse perspectives, we open doors to innovation and unleash the full potential of our team. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels appreciated, included, and inspired to grow and contribute meaningfully. E-Verify Program Participant: Copart participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only). Please click below to learn more about the E-Verify program: * E-verify Participation * Right to Work
    $21.1-23.7 hourly Auto-Apply 51d ago
  • Winder Operator - Night Shift

    NEPW Logistics 4.1company rating

    Operator job in Scarborough, ME

    Job DescriptionDescription: CURRENT OPENING: Winder Operator Night Shift - Scarborough $21/hour + $2 Shift Differential SCHEDULE: 4-On, 4-Off Nights (12-hour) This schedule operates on a 12-hour night schedule that allows for 4 consecutive days off of work in a continuous "4-on, 4-off" cycle. The night schedule runs on a 4 night cycle where employees work: - 4 consecutive night shifts - 4 consecutive nights off - repeat COMPANY OVERVIEW NEPW Logistics is northern New England's leading warehousing, logistics and transportation provider. Our thirteen warehouses in Maine and northern Massachusetts offer more than 1.6 million SF of flexible storage space, plus a wide range of value-added services to save our customers time and money: cross-docking, paper converting, fulfillment, reverse logistics, and more. And our dedicated trucking fleet dispatches hundreds of loads per day, plus intermodal services. Eight of our facilities are rail-served by the major rail operators in the region: St. Lawrence & Atlantic, CSX and Pan Am Southern. We pride ourselves on our outstanding 24-hour service and customized solutions to meet customer needs. If you're moving product into or out of New England, Eastern Canada and beyond, we are your one-stop source for outsourced logistics. CORE VALUES Collaboration - We thrive through respect, support, and teamwork. Safety First - We prioritize safety in everything we do. Teamwork and Employee-Driven Success - Our employees' success drives exceptional service. Employee Development and Growth - We invest in growth to help employees thrive. Commitment to Innovation and Efficiency - We foster innovation and efficiency to stay ahead. WHY JOIN NEPW? At NEPW Logistics, we believe that our employees are the foundation of our success. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment where you can grow your career. With access to ongoing training and a commitment to innovation, we empower our team to solve problems, drive results, and make a meaningful impact. We prioritize safety, well-being, and work-life balance while ensuring that every employee feels valued and appreciated. If you're looking for a place where you can thrive, contribute to a dynamic team, and be a part of a leading logistics provider, NEPW Logistics is the right choice for you. BENEFITS NEPW offers a variety of benefits, including the following: • Medical insurance • Dental & Vision insurance • 401(k) plan & company match • Employer-paid life insurance • Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability • Paid vacation, holiday, and personal time • Employee referral program • Reimbursement for safety glasses and steel toe shoes Requirements: Job Summary This position is responsible for operating equipment to convert and package rolls of paper into sizes to meet customer orders. Essential Functions · Operates and maintains equipment for converting and packaging · Uses computer system to track production, update inventory and label finished product · Operates Industrial Truck after acquiring proper license · Follows quality requirements to ensure all products meet or exceed specifications · Performs maintenance that is needed on machine and communicates major issues to the supervisor/shift leader · Follows all safety requirements and regulations · Other duties as assigned Required Skills/Abilities · Safety conscious · Strong communication and interpersonal skills · Time management, with the ability to delegate · Self-motivated · Attention to detail · Proficiency with computers · Able to problem solve · High school diploma or equivalent · Industrial truck experience preferred · Manufacturing product or industry experience a plus Physical Requirements · Maximum lifting/carrying 50 - 60lbs. · Frequent lifting/carrying 10lbs.
    $21 hourly 4d ago
  • Loader or Skid Steer Operator, On-Call/Seasonal, Starting Pay at $30 Per Hour

    Piscataqua Landscaping

    Operator job in Portland, ME

    Are you a skilled and enthusiastic Snow Equipment Operator seeking a stable and rewarding career opportunity? Piscataqua Landscaping & Tree Service is currently hiring dedicated and experienced individuals to join our Snow Maintenance Division. As a Snow Equipment Operator, you will be an integral player in our snow division. You will be performing the critical job of creating safe conditions at large-scale properties ranging from hospitals to retirement communities and offices. Depending on the branch location, services will be performed in Portland, Freeport, and Biddeford areas. Requirements * A clean and active driver's license is required for this position * Previous professional experience in snow removal * Reliable transportation to and from work daily - No Matter the weather * Punctuality and Dependability * Appreciation for efficiency * Ability to perform physically demanding and repetitive tasks with speed and efficiency * Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions * Strong attention to detail * Team player with excellent communication skills * Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) A clean and active driver's license is required for this position. This is a seasonal opportunity, offering on-call hours. Individuals who prove to be dependable and hardworking can be offered full-time employment come Spring. Piscataqua Landscaping & Tree Service is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
    $36k-42k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Woodyard Loader Operator - Nights - Immediate Hire

    Lignetics 3.8company rating

    Operator job in Strong, ME

    Full-time Description Woodyard Loader Operator Job Type: Full Time Shift Schedule: Monday - Friday 11pm - 7am. Must work holidays. occasional weekend overtime required Salary: $17.00 to $20.00 plus $1.00 Shift Differential ** Pre-employment background check and drug screen required. Woodyard Loader Operator Job Duties: Raw Material Material Mixing and Intake Process Mix material per specification to ensure production is set up for upcoming days to ensure proper blend and moisture content. Receiving incoming loads of raw materials and separate by species Inspect quality of raw material to standard and notify plant leadership of any defects Load infeed bin per production schedule requirements Conduct loader inspections and perform loader maintenance Communicate with co-workers regarding status of work flow Other accountabilities as required Woodyard Loader Operator Requirements High School diploma or GED required One to two years loader operation experience in an industrial setting highly preferred Will need good eye, hand and foot coordination Will need the ability to concentrate for extended periods of time and multi-task Will need to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs on a repetitive basis and stand and sit for long periods of time Will need to climb up and down stairs to get in and out of loader with no fear of confined spaces or heights Requires the ability to do simple math calculations, use basic tools, and exhibit mechanical aptitude when conducting loader maintenance Woodyard Loader Operator Benefits: Employee referral bonus program 2 weeks paid time off + 2 floating holidays Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (FSA & HSA options) Educational assistance Life insurance, short term & long-term disability 401(k) with employer match & immediate vesting Employee heating pellet program Lignetics SWAG gear to include an annual pair of work boots & other PPE Lignetics believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity (EEO) and does not discriminate against its employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, or on any other protected status under state, local or federal law. Equal employment opportunity is extended to all persons in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, recall and termination. #IDEast Salary Description $17-20/hour
    $17-20 hourly 4d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Radius Recycling

    Operator job in Portland, ME

    Essential Functions of the Heavy Equipment Operator Supports company environmental, health, safety, security practices and policies Sorting and grading of incoming metal deliveries from suppliers and customers Facilitating production efficiency and productivity while never accepting lower quality Works together with other team members, and transportation companies Required Skills Experience with forklifts, trucks and heavy machinery Ability to work safely in a fast-paced environment The ability to multi-task Ability to lift up to 50lbs PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. All U.S. applicants must be 18 years of age or older and all Canada applicants must be 16 years of age or older. Radius Recycling participates in e-verify for all U.S. new hires. An offer of U.S. employment by Radius Recycling or any of its subsidiaries is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen and background check. All new hires must review and sign an Arbitration Agreement. This applies to all U.S. non-union employees. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Radius Recycling does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, marital status, disability status, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, age, prior industrial injury, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected status under local, state or federal law.
    $26k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Marina Yard Hand/Equipment Operator

    Long Lake Marina 3.8company rating

    Operator job in Bridgton, ME

    Join the Long Lake Marina team! We're seeking enthusiastic full-time Yard Hands and Equipment Operators. As a vital part of our team, you'll work under the guidance of the Yard Manager to manage and maintain boats and equipment across all marina properties, ensuring an efficient workflow for our service, sales, and cleaning departments. Key Responsibilities Move boats within the yard and maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace. Operate a forklift and tractor to move boats in and out of storage, stage them for display, or bring them to the shop for service and repairs. The yard is always in motion as boats arrive and leave, so organization and attention to detail are key to success. Qualifications and Skills A valid driver's license with a clean driving record and must be at least 18 years old. Experience with trailering and operating boats and watercraft is essential. Familiarity with basic boat operations, such as starting and moving boats, is required. Preferred Experience Basic troubleshooting skills, such as identifying dead batteries or checking fuel and oil levels, are a plus. Forklift certification and tractor operation experience are helpful but not required. Upbeat and positive attitude Ability to work in a changing environment and multi-tasking accordingly. Benefits Competitive pay based on experience Health Care Plan Paid Time Off In-store Discounts 401k Match Job Details Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal Salary: $18.00- $22.50/ hour plus incentives Schedule: Typically Monday to Friday, with weekend work as needed Experience Level: Entry-level (Less than 1 year of experience) Shift: Day shift Work Location: On-site
    $18-22.5 hourly 60d+ ago

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