Heavy Equipment Operator – Metal Recycling (Port)

Emr-USA-Metal-Recyclin; Port Allen (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Safety-first environment

Growth opportunities

Job summary

EMR is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator for our Port Allen depot to join a safety‑driven team. You will operate excavators to move and process metal, perform daily equipment inspections, and support the team with additional duties as needed.

Work outdoors in all weather conditions, adhere to safety protocols, and pass a background check, physical, and drug screening. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities in a collaborative, ethical environment.

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy machinery and excavators.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work outdoors in varying weather.
• Must pass background check, physical, and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• 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 and support team with additional duties as needed.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Teamwork

Multitasking

Tools

Excavators

Material handling

Job description

EMR is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator for our Port Allen depot to join a safety‑driven team. You will operate excavators to move and process metal, perform daily equipment inspections, and support the team with additional duties as needed.

Work outdoors in all weather conditions, adhere to safety protocols, and pass a background check, physical, and drug screening. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities in a collaborative, ethical environment.