Heavy Equipment Operator

Heavy Equipment Operator

JOB DESCRIPTION

POSITION SUMMARY

The Heavy Equipment Operator supports the safe and efficient operation of the scrap yard by operating various material handling equipment relevant to a scrap yard including material handlers front-end loaders skid steers and other pieces of heavy or light equipment. Equipment operators may perform various duties such as feeding the shredder feed conveyor loading and unloading trucks and moving materials safely about the yard. This position requires attention to detail and a strong emphasis on safety.

ABOUT HARMON SCRAP METAL

Here at Harmon Scrap Metal we contribute to our environment by recycling on a large scale through the processing of scrap metal and we are growing by the day!Our mission is to empower people to recycle the past to impact the future. By staying disciplined in our core values we have intentionally built a remarkable team and culture. Discipline Trust Alignment Accountability and Adaptability are the backbone of our business. They guide our hiring process and daily operations. We are transparent and results-oriented in all we do. Our scrap yards are located in Cornersville and Columbia Tennessee and in Athens and Hazel Green Alabama.

PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES

• Properly follow company and OSHA safety procedures; attend safety meetings and participate in safety program
• Operate heavy equipment of various sizes including material handler loaders skid steers a safe and efficient manner
• Duties include but are not limited to loading scrap material onto shredder feed conveyor unloading vehicles moving material throughout the yard loading trucks etc.
• Perform daily pre-operation inspections on equipment reporting any defects or needed repairs via CMMS app
• Daily cleaning of equipment and greasing
• Keep grounds clear of debris while maintaining safety standards
• General labor duties that may include but not limited to sweeping shoveling and general clean-up of any area and / or equipment throughout the yard
• Effectively communicate over radio with teammates and truck drivers for traffic coordination production and safety procedures
• Attend and participate in internal meetings and complete required training
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management

BENEFITS

COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status.

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Disclaimer : The sorting and processing of scrap metals involves using permanent magnets and electromagnets creating magnetic fields which can interfere with electronic medical devices like cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators.

Requirements

KEY COMPETENCIES

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Key Skills

Accounts Assistant Credit Control,Cost Estimation,ABAP,E Learning,FX,Building Maintenance

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1