Heavy Equipment Operator — Yard & Material Handling Pro

EMR Group USA; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

EMR USA Metal Recycling is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to move metal throughout the yard using a front end loader, excavator, skid steer, forklift, and other equipment. Independence to complete daily tasks is essential.

Candidate should be able to lift up to 50 pounds, work outdoors in varying weather, and follow health and safety protocols. Prior experience with material handlers or excavators is a plus; E-Verify applies.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Experience operating material handler and/or excavator is a plus.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds frequently.
• Able to work outdoors in all weather; follow safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Operate front end loader to safely and efficiently move/load material.
• Complete all required daily equipment reports.
• Perform daily maintenance and inspection on equipment.
• Adhere to operating and health and safety protocols.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Independent work

Teamwork

Physical strength

Stress management

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Material handler

Excavator

Skid steer

Forklift

Job description

EMR USA Metal Recycling is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to move metal throughout the yard using a front end loader, excavator, skid steer, forklift, and other equipment. Independence to complete daily tasks is essential.

Candidate should be able to lift up to 50 pounds, work outdoors in varying weather, and follow health and safety protocols. Prior experience with material handlers or excavators is a plus; E-Verify applies.