Large Equipment Operator - Lansing Metals

PADNOS; Dimondale (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

PADNOS is seeking a Large Equipment Operator for its Lansing Metals division, responsible for operating various large machinery and ensuring efficient material handling. Ideal candidates will possess a high school diploma and proven experience in equipment operation, demonstrating strong attention to detail and commitment to safety. Joining our team not only offers a competitive wage but also a chance to make a positive impact in the recycling industry.

Benefits

Competitive Wage

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

100% Tuition reimbursement for Team Members

75% Tuition Reimbursement for dependents

First Time Home Buying Assistance

401K Match and Profit Sharing

Performance Driven Bonuses

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Six months of proven experience in large equipment operation.

Responsibilities

• Operate large equipment such as switch truck and hydraulic crane.
• Load and unload materials; maintain production reports.
• Inspect incoming and outgoing loads.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service skills

Self-motivated

Safety orientation

Strong mathematical skills

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Large Equipment Operator - Lansing Metals

Large Equipment Operator - Lansing Metals

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Our professional Team Members are committed to providing service excellence and are passionate about going above and beyond to exceed our customer's expectations. We are looking for individuals who have integrity with strong initiative and relentless attention to detail to do the right thing. We continue to find ways to innovate, lead and make a positive difference in the world. Join our successful team and have an impact on sustainability, one day at a time.

PADNOS is a full-service recycling company handling paper, plastic, metals and electronic recycling. We tailor recycling programs for consumer and industrial clients throughout the United States. PADNOS was founded over a century ago and continues to transform the recycling industry. The company has thrived as a family business through four generations and has grown to be a market leader and best in class innovator.

Benefits

PADNOS has a rich history of taking care of our Team Members, their families and the multiple communities we serve. We invest in our Team Members and offer the following benefits:

• Competitive Wage
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 100% Tuition reimbursement for Team Members
• 75% Tuition Reimbursement for dependents
• First Time Home Buying Assistance
• 401K Match and Profit Sharing
• Performance Driven Bonuses
  
  

Large Equipment Operator - Metals

Work Schedule: 6am - 3:30pm Monday - Friday

Overview

This position is responsible for operating large equipment such as a switch truck, hydraulic crane, nibbler crane, mobile crane, large loader and /or trac-mobile. Actively participates and displays behaviors of the company values. Must have a valid driver's license.

Accountabilities

• Use equipment to load and unload incoming and outgoing trucks or rail cars, and/or to move materials to designated areas.
• Maintain necessary reports for production and inventory, outbound truck, railcar loads and machine maintenance.
• Distinguish between different grades and types of materials.
• Inspect incoming and outgoing loads, upgrading material if possible.
• Assist in hand sorting material when necessary.
• Other duties as required.
  
  

Switch Engine

• Responsible for weighing railcars and maintaining rails and switches.
  
  

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Self-motivated.
• Must be willing to work in an outdoor environment.
• Must pay attention to detail.
• Proven customer service skills.
• Six months of proven experience in large equipment operation.
• Safety oriented.
• Strong mathematical skills and organizational skills required.
• Must be able to perform all essential functions of the position with or without accommodations.
  
  

PADNOS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, weight, height, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, age, genetic medical information, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Be a part of the green movement and join PADNOS today!

PADNOS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, weight, height, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, age, genetic medical information, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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Preferred

Job Industries

• Other

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Wholesale Recyclable Materials

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