Heavy Equipment Operator

EMR Group USA; Baton Rouge (LA); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 36.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

EMR USA Metal Recycling in Baton Rouge is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to join our Baton Rouge depot. You will operate excavators to move and process metal, perform daily inspections, and uphold safety standards in a fast-paced outdoor environment.

We value reliability, teamwork, and the ability to work in varying weather. The role offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, along with growth opportunities in a global recycling leader committed to safety and environmental

Formación

• Experience with material handling and excavators is preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in varying weather conditions.
• Must pass a background check, physical, and drug screening.

Responsabilidades

• Operate excavators to move and process metal
• Perform daily equipment inspections and maintenance
• Follow safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Support the team with additional duties as needed

Conocimientos

Material handling

Excavators experience

Teamwork

Multitask

Descripción del empleo

About Us

EMR is one of the world’s leading metal recycling companies with a history spanning decades. At EMR, our employees are the heart and soul of our organization. We are committed to creating a workplace that prioritizes the well-being and safety of everyone. Our company provides a supportive and inclusive community where everyone's ideas and contributions are valued. We believe in teamwork and collaboration.

About Us

EMR is one of the world’s leading metal recycling companies with a history spanning decades. At EMR, our employees are the heart and soul of our organization. We are committed to creating a workplace that prioritizes the well-being and safety of everyone. Our company provides a supportive and inclusive community where everyone's ideas and contributions are valued. We believe in teamwork and collaboration. Our mission is to provide our customers with efficient and reliable metal recycling services while minimizing the environmental impact of our operations. EMR recycles ten million tons of material annually, everything from beverage cans to aircraft carriers. We work with a wide variety of metals including copper, aluminum, brass, and stainless steel and can recycle it into more than 200 different types of new sustainable raw materials. EMR offers our team a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans with company match, wellbeing benefits, employee assistance program and more. Join us and be a part of a team that puts people first! Are you an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator looking for a hands-on role where your skills make an impact? EMR, a global leader in metal recycling, is hiring a Heavy Equipment Operator to join our Baton, Rouge depot!

What You’ll Do

• Operate excavators to move and process metal
• Perform daily equipment inspections and maintenance
• Follow safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Support the team with additional duties as needed

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience with material handling and excavators (a plus)
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in varying weather conditions
• Strong work ethic, teamwork skills, and ability to multitask
• Must pass a background check, physical, and drug screening

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay – Get rewarded for your hard work
• Comprehensive Benefits – Health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off
• Supportive Team Culture – Work in an ethical, safety-first environment
• Growth Opportunities – Room to develop your skills and advance

Safety First

This role requires PPE, including steel-toe boots, safety glasses, a hard hat, high-visibility gear, and ear protection. Expect exposure to dust, fumes, and noise in a fast-paced recycling environment.

IND02

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