Heavy Equipment Operator

Harsco Environmental; Texas; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability plans

401k with company matching

Job summary

Harsco Environmental seeks an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to perform day-to-day operations at a steel/metal recovery plant. The role includes pre-start inspections and safe operation of heavy equipment in outdoor conditions.

You will follow plant safety guidelines, work in a team, read operating instructions, and contribute to efficient plant performance while maintaining high safety standards during outdoor labor.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 - 3 years’ experience as an equipment operator.
• Ability to perform manual outdoor labor in varying weather and elevations.
• Good communication skills and ability to read operating instructions.
• Proactive in SAFETY and able to work well in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine mobile equipment pre-start inspections and record activity on inspection sheets.
• Follow all plant safety guidelines for the safe operation of heavy mobile equipment.

Skills

Equipment operator

Communication skills

Safety oriented

Read instructions

Education

High school diploma

Job description

HarscoEnvironmental is the premier provider of material processing and environmental services to the global steel and metals industries. Our onsite mill services and resource recovery services offer sustainable solutions that maximize environmental benefit and return valuable raw material into production. We also have developed a range of by-products for specialized applications across industry, construction and agriculture, which utilize Harsco’s expertise in mineral materials.

Job Description

This position is responsible for day to day Heavy Equipment Operation (including truck driver, drop ball crane, material handler, pot carrier, and/or loader) activities at a steelmetal recovery plant. Duties include but not limited to:

• A. Performs routine mobile equipment pre start and post inspections and records activity on inspection sheets.
• B. Follows all plant safety guidelines for the safe operations of heavy mobile equipment.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• 1. High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2. 1 - 3 year’s experience as a equipment operator.
• 3. Ability to do manual labor in an outdoor environment that may include elevated areas and extreme weather conditions.
• 4. Good communications skills, and the ability to read operating instructions.
• 5. Proactive in SAFETY and works well in a team environment.

Additional Information

We offer competitive benefits, includinghealth insurance, life insurance and disability plans, as well as a 401k with company matching.

Harsco Environmental is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.