Heavy Equipment Operator - Metal Recycling Yard (Safe, Fast-Paced)

American Iron and Metal; Phoenix (AZ); In loco; USD 30.000 - 39.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Vacation

Benefits

401k matching

Tuition scholarship up to $8,500

Career development support

Descrizione del lavoro

American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned leader in metal recycling with 125+ sites and 4,000+ employees. We are seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to safely operate machinery, manage loads, and support yard and rail teams in a fast-paced environment.

You will use magnets and grapples, perform inspections, and help maintain operations outdoors in an industrial setting. Prior crane experience and reliability are essential for success.

Competenze

• Operator certification or proven equipment-operator experience.
• At least 1 year of heavy industrial equipment operation experience.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to position/handle metal materials.
• Solid understanding of safety protocols for crane operation and material handling.
• Comfortable using crane attachments such as magnets and grapples.
• Ability to work outdoors in a heavy industrial environment; familiarity with metal-recycling processes beneficial.

Mansioni

• Safely operate heavy equipment to lift, move, and position metal materials.
• Use attachments (magnets, grapples) to transport materials and place in designated areas or processing equipment.
• Operate front end loaders, crane, material handlers and other assigned equipment.
• Load and unload trucks/containers with secure, balanced loads.
• Perform equipment inspections and basic maintenance before and after use.
• Support yard operations by handling general maintenance, assisting the rail team, and completing cleanup duties during downtime.

Conoscenze

Operator certification

Equipment-operator experience

Attention to detail

Safety protocols

Crane attachments (magnets & grapples)

Outdoor work in heavy industrial env

Metal recycling knowledge

Strumenti

Magnets

Grapples

Front-end loaders

Cranes

Descrizione del lavoro

American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned leader in metal recycling with 125+ sites and 4,000+ employees. We are seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to safely operate machinery, manage loads, and support yard and rail teams in a fast-paced environment.

You will use magnets and grapples, perform inspections, and help maintain operations outdoors in an industrial setting. Prior crane experience and reliability are essential for success.