What are the responsibilities and job description for the operator position at Berry Global?
operator
Berry Global - Monroe, LA
$18.50 - $20.00 an hour
Overview
As an Operator, you’ll run and care for heavy equipment that supports active construction work. You’ll move materials, operate trucks and machinery, and follow site safety procedures throughout each shift. Your impact: Safe, precise equipment operation helps crews complete work efficiently and protects coworkers and the public.
Duties
Operate heavy equipment such as dozers, loaders, backhoes, cranes, and concrete mixers according to job requirements.
Drive commercial trucks, including dump, water, roll-off, front loader, and concrete mixer trucks, as assigned.
Handle materials using appropriate equipment and follow site instructions.
Inspect, clean, and perform routine maintenance on machinery; report damage or mechanical concerns.
Follow equipment safety procedures, occupational safety regulations, and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.
Skills
Construction site experience and general construction experience are useful; commercial driving and commercial truck driving experience are preferred.
Ability to operate heavy equipment, including dozers, loaders, backhoes, cranes, and material handling equipment.
Mechanical knowledge, including familiarity with hydraulics, hand tools, and construction machinery maintenance.
Knowledge of equipment maintenance, safety regulations, occupational safety compliance, and proper PPE use.
Familiarity with Caterpillar equipment, concrete mixers, front loader trucks, dump trucks, water trucks, roll-off trucks, or farm machinery is a plus.
Pay: $18.50 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Work Location: In person