Heavy Equipment Operator

Full-Time Heavy Equipment Operator at Commercial Metals Company

Posted Date: March 24, 2021

Apply By: May 31, 2021

Pay Type: Salary

Compensation: TBD

Education Level: High School

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Responsibilities

-Train in all areas of the Yard Department to include operating various types of mobile and fixed equipment including forklifts, in-plant trucks, rail car movers and loaders -Remove side boards from road trailers and prepare trailers for outbound deliveries -Cut up scrap and place into scrap boxes, unload tonnage as delivered -Monitor scrap supply in melt shop; coordinate switching activities to ensure melt shop scrap supplies and rolling mill railcar needs are met -Operate pendant crane to transfer wire spindle replacement to tie machine location -Inspect and verify scrap for grade and quality, hold questionable cars for disposition and monitor car weights -Ensure equipment inspection reports are filled out each shift -Work safely to prevent on the job injuries by following safety rules and regulations at all times including proper wearing of company PPE -Participates in the CMC Safety Programs and proactively upholds the CMC Safety Culture -Troubleshoot work related problems using job knowledge, experience, and by communicating with others -Understand start up, shutdown, and emergency procedures -Responsible for daily housekeeping duties including but not limited to immediate work area

Qualifications

-Minimum 1 year field experience in either heavy industrial operations and/or manufacturing environment preferred -Ability to work as a team player in a fast-paced environment, with excellent strong work ethic, attention to detail, and organizational skills -Must be able to learn quickly and multitask -Must be able to work a 12 hour shift, which includes overtime, weekends and holidays -Dependability in attendance, work completion, and flexibility to meet business needs -Ability to work with exposure to extremes in temperature, chemical, dust fumes and mists, uneven surfaces, loud noise, elevated work areas, and confined spaces -Ability to stand for duration of shift; frequent physical activity such as walking, climbing stairs or reaching to work with equipment throughout the entire shift -Push and pull up to 90 lbs and carry 50 lbs -Basic computer skills -Strong communication skills required. Must read, speak, and understand English language in verbal and written communication.