Heavy Equipment Operator & Site Laborer

Compass Business Solutions Inc; Monessen (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Alumicore, a Pittsburgh, PA based company, is seeking an Equipment Operator & Laborer for our Monessen facility. The role involves operating heavy machinery, transporting materials, and performing site labor to keep production flowing.

This shift-based position offers day and overnight options. You will follow OSHA and safety guidelines, conduct routine equipment checks, and collaborate with maintenance and production teams to meet project deadlines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; trades training preferred.
• Hands-on experience with heavy equipment or general industrial labor.
• At least 1 year operating forklifts, skid steers, or small mobile equipment.
• Basic computer proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate heavy equipment including forklifts, loaders, excavators, cranes, and haul trucks to stage materials.
• Site clearing and setup, material sorting, and prep to maintain workflow.
• Feed raw materials to production areas and conveyors per schedule.
• Perform daily inspections on machinery and conveyors for performance and safety.
• Conduct basic maintenance and report defects to supervisor.
• Comply with OSHA and safety policies.
• Maintain a clean, hazard-free work area and wear PPE.
• Perform physically demanding labor when machinery is idle.
• Collaborate with production technicians and supervisors to meet deliverables.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Attention to detail

Basic computer proficiency

Mechanical knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade/Technical training

Job description

Alumicore, a Pittsburgh, PA based company, is seeking an Equipment Operator & Laborer for our Monessen facility. The role involves operating heavy machinery, transporting materials, and performing site labor to keep production flowing.

This shift-based position offers day and overnight options. You will follow OSHA and safety guidelines, conduct routine equipment checks, and collaborate with maintenance and production teams to meet project deadlines.