Equipment Operator - Metals Recycling Yard

Alter Trading Corp; Mason City (IA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Growth opportunities

Safe, safety-focused environment

Job summary

Alter Trading Corp is seeking an Equipment Operator in Mason City, IA. The role involves loading, unloading, sorting materials, and inspecting loads to ensure accurate grading and compliance.

You will work with yard staff to maintain safe traffic flow and operate equipment such as forklifts, skid loaders, and loaders. A high school diploma or GED is required, with prior equipment operation experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience operating equipment such as forklift, skid steer, front end loader or excavator preferred.
• Strong communication, reliability and safety focus essential.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload and sort ferrous and non-ferrous materials.
• Inspect inbound/outbound loads for grading and compliance.
• Maintain safe, efficient yard traffic in coordination with staff.
• Interact professionally with drivers and suppliers.
• Complete inspections and required documentation.

Skills

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Skid steer

Front end loader

Excavator

Job description

Alter Trading Corp is seeking an Equipment Operator in Mason City, IA. The role involves loading, unloading, sorting materials, and inspecting loads to ensure accurate grading and compliance.

You will work with yard staff to maintain safe traffic flow and operate equipment such as forklifts, skid loaders, and loaders. A high school diploma or GED is required, with prior equipment operation experience preferred.