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C&R Pipe and Steel, Inc.
Heavy Equipment Operator
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What they do
An Operating Engineer or Heavy Equipment Operator drives and operates heavy equipment used in quarries, construction sites, landfills, refuse and recycling centers, or ports. Heavy Equipment may include, but is not limited to, bulldozers, excavators, paving equipment and pile drivers.
$66,236 / year median in Alaska
+13% projected growth
Job Description
JHeavy Equipment Operator C & R Pipe and Steel, Inc. is looking for a reliable, hardworking Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. This position involves operating a variety of heavy equipment in a busy steel and scrap metal yard environment. We are looking for someone who is safety-minded, dependable, and comfortable working outdoors year-round.
Responsibilities:
Safely operate heavy equipment such as loaders, excavators, material handlers, forklifts, skid steers, and other yard equipment Load and unload trucks, trailers, containers, and customer vehicles Move, sort, stack, and process steel, pipe, scrap metal, and other materials Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance or safety concerns Assist with general yard operations and material handling as needed Maintain a clean and safe work area Follow all company safety procedures and equipment operating requirements Work efficiently with yard personnel, drivers, customers, and supervisors Perform other duties as assignedQualifications:
Previous heavy equipment operating experience required Minimum 1 year experience operating loaders and excavators required Ability to safely work around trucks, equipment, and heavy materials Mechanical aptitude and basic equipment knowledge are a plus Must be dependable and have good attendance Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions Ability to perform physical labor when needed Must be able to pass a background check and drug testWhat We're Looking For:
We need someone who can operate equipment safely and confidently but isn't afraid to get out of the cab and help wherever needed. This is a hands-on position in a fast-paced yard, and reliability, common sense, and a strong work ethic are important. Full-time position | Fairbanks, Alaska Pay DOE.Pay:
$28.00 - $35.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): How many years of Excavator/Loader experience do you have?Experience:
Loader operation: 1 year (Required)Excavator:
1 year (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance