Equipment Operator

Metro Group Inc.; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading metal recycling company in Salt Lake City seeks a dedicated individual to join their team. Candidates should possess at least 1 year of experience with production equipment and a strong attention to detail. The position offers comprehensive health coverage, a 401(k) match, and rewarding bonuses, all within a supportive family-oriented work culture. Join now to make a meaningful impact in a sustainable future!

Benefits

Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, Dental, and Vision

401(k) match up to 4%

PTO and paid holidays

$500 employee referral and retention bonuses

Safety incentives and company parties

Extra Mile Reward System

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience with equipment in a fast-paced environment.
• A safety-first mindset.
• Physical ability to lift up to 40 pounds regularly.

Responsibilities

• Sort and screen scrap materials, separating unsuitable items.
• Crush, bale, and package materials for shipping.
• Operate equipment to maintain a consistent workflow.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Mechanical skills

Tools

Forklifts

Skid-loaders

Production machinery

Job description

At Metro Group, Inc., we're not just in the business of metal recycling-we're in the business of creating a sustainable future. Since 1976, our family-owned company has been a trusted name in the Wasatch Front, known for our integrity, WOW customer service, and commitment to safety. Now, we're looking for someone like YOU to help us take things to the next level.

What You'll Do:

• Get hands-on with metal recycling: Sort and screen scrap materials with precision, separating unsuitable items by hand or using heavy-duty equipment like forklifts and skid loaders.
• Master the art of production: Crush, bale, and package materials, ensuring everything is ready for shipping.
• Keep it flowing: Operate various equipment to maintain a consistent workflow while keeping your work area clean and organized.
• Autonomy: Work independently with minimal supervision, leveraging your problem-solving and mechanical skills.
• Wow Customer Service: Not only will you get to know our equipment, but you'll get to know our customers since they are the life-blood of our business.

What You Bring to the Team:

• At least 1 year of experience with equipment like skid-loaders, forklifts, or production machinery in a fast-paced environment.
• A keen attention to detail and stellar organizational skills.
• A safety-first mindset-because we care about you and the team.
• The physical ability to lift up to 40 pounds regularly and handle various tasks that involve standing, walking, and even the occasional crawl

What's in It for You?

• Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Boost your savings with our 401(k) match-up to 4%!
• Enjoy your time off with PTO and paid holidays.
• Fun extras: $500 employee referral and retention bonuses, safety incentives, company parties, and more!
• Feel appreciated with our Extra Mile Reward System

Why Metro Group, Inc.? Because we're more than just a workplace-we're a family. Here, you'll find a team that's passionate, hardworking, and ready to support your success.

Ready to make a difference? Apply today and become part of our legacy!