Qualifications
- Hold all valid licensing and certification requirements including: Hoisting License 2A/1C
- 5-7 years’ experience as a heavy equipment operator, preferably in a metal recycling facility
- Strong knowledge of metal recycling processes, equipment and industry standards
- Familiarity with safety regulations, (OSHA, EPA, etc)
- All U.S. applicants must be 18 years of age
- Heavy equipment operation: 3 years (Required)
- MA 2a 1c License (Required)
Benefits
- Low-cost Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
- Company paid life insurance with additional voluntary life and disability insurance options
- Generous paid vacation
- 9 Paid holidays
- Company match 401(k) and safe harbor
- Weekly pay schedule, OT opportunities when in season
- Unlimited growth opportunities
- Pay: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Responsibilities
- The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for safely operating various types of heavy machinery to move, sort, and load recyclable materials
- This role supports daily operations, ensures efficient material flow, and maintains equipment in a fast-paced industrial environment
- This role is critical to ensure the safe movement, sorting and processing of recyclable metal materials
- The schedule for this role is flexible, within our operating hours of 7am -7pm Monday through Saturday
- Safely operate equipment such as: material handlers (grapple, magnet), front-end loaders, skid steers and downstream equipment
- Perform daily equipment inspections and minor maintenance
- Assist with general labor tasks as needed
- Monitor and adjust workflow to meet production demands
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisor
- Ensure compliance with all standard operational procedures, safety procedures and any additional policies and procedures from management
- Work is performed in an industrial environment with exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures
- Requires standing, climbing into and out of machines, lifting of 50lbs, and operating machinery for extended periods
- Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory
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