Mobile Equipment Operator I — Crane & Scrap Yard

Gerdau North America; Sikeston (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; 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 in Sikeston, Missouri, seeks a Heavy Equipment Operator to run mobile and magnet cranes, move scrap, and support daily yard operations including loading and unloading trucks and railcars.

Responsibilities include preparing scrap to spec, conducting inspections and preventive maintenance, and collaborating with a safety-focused team to uphold environmental and core values. This role emphasizes teamwork and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High School education or GED required.
• Candidate should be willing to develop as a Gerdau employee.
• Promote and practice Gerdau core values.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks and railcars as part of daily yard operations.
• Prepare scrap to specification.
• Inspect equipment and perform preventive maintenance, ensuring safe operation.

Skills

Crane operation

Scrap processing

Equipment inspection

Yard logistics

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Education

High School Education/GED

Job description

Gerdau in Sikeston, Missouri, seeks a Heavy Equipment Operator to run mobile and magnet cranes, move scrap, and support daily yard operations including loading and unloading trucks and railcars.

Responsibilities include preparing scrap to spec, conducting inspections and preventive maintenance, and collaborating with a safety-focused team to uphold environmental and core values. This role emphasizes teamwork and continuous improvement.