Mobile Equipment Operator – Crane & Shear (Scrap Yard)

Gerdau Ameristeel Corp.; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription

Dental

Vision

401K

Basic Life/Accidental Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job summary

Gerdau Ameristeel Corp. is seeking a Mobile Equipment Operator for yard operations. They will operate mobile and stationary shears and cranes to process scrap, load/unload trucks and railcars, and move material within the yard.

Responsibilities include safety adherence, equipment inspection and routine maintenance, scrap grade checks, and assisting with yard housekeeping and daily operations.

Qualifications

• Operate mobile crane, magnet crane, mobile shear, and stationary shear to process scrap materials.
• Move scrap within the yard and load/unload from trucks or railcars.
• Follow safety, environmental, and routine procedures specific to the yard.

Responsibilities

• Inspect equipment daily and document on checklists to ensure proper working order.
• Perform daily preventive maintenance (lubrication, greasing, fueling, cab cleanliness).
• Inspect scrap grade and safety and environmental concerns (tanks, cylinders, etc.).
• Shear unprepared material into prepared state with identified size, thickness, and dimensions.
• Use magnet crane to load/unload scrap from customer vehicles.
• Move scrap with mobile equipment between yard areas.
• Assist with yard housekeeping and other duties as required.
• Assist coworkers in daily operations to ensure safety, efficiency and profitability.
• Provide problem-solving input as required.

Skills

Mobile equipment operation

Safety procedures

Equipment inspection

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Gerdau Ameristeel Corp. is seeking a Mobile Equipment Operator for yard operations. They will operate mobile and stationary shears and cranes to process scrap, load/unload trucks and railcars, and move material within the yard.

Responsibilities include safety adherence, equipment inspection and routine maintenance, scrap grade checks, and assisting with yard housekeeping and daily operations.