Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator (Material Handler)

EMR Group; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

EMR USA is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to move material across the yard using a front end loader, excavator, skid steer, forklift and other equipment. The operator will work independently to complete daily tasks and must be able to perform inspections and basic maintenance in an outdoor yard environment.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and must pass criminal background checks, a physical, and drug screening.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or GED.
• Ability to work independently or in a team.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Able to work outdoors in all weather.
• Pass criminal background check, physical, and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Operate front end loader to move material.
• Complete daily equipment reports.
• Perform daily maintenance and inspections on equipment.
• Adhere to operating and health and safety protocols.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Independence

Lifts 50 lbs

Weather exposure

Multitasking

Background check

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Material handler

Excavator

Front end loader

Skid steer

Job description

EMR USA is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to move material across the yard using a front end loader, excavator, skid steer, forklift and other equipment. The operator will work independently to complete daily tasks and must be able to perform inspections and basic maintenance in an outdoor yard environment.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and must pass criminal background checks, a physical, and drug screening.