Duties and Responsibilities:

Scrap Yard position: Must have experience with sorting and grading of ferrous/non-ferrous material. Provide support to successful completion of work Operate all heavy equipment such as: small forklifts, large forklifts, excavators, skid steers, front-end loaders, and other related equipment. Operate the equipment in the right direction and angles to prevent accidents and damage of property. Ensure and manage the machines or equipment in a safe and secure way. Perform periodical safety, maintenance or servicing checks to ensure proper functioning of the equipment. Perform minor repair works during functioning problems Inform and advise the management or repairmen for major repairs or maintenance Drive and control the equipment Respond to signals and directions by the staff and work in coordination with them Operate the equipment manually and also through the use of electronic or technical methods of operation. Operate cutting equipment, and a variety of hand tools. Operate Oxygen/Propane/Plasma Cutting Torch Work in adherence to safe practices, procedures, work site or traffic laws. Maintain a database in the computer to record daily activities, inventory chart, etc. Report to the operation manager Perform other duties, as and when assigned

Knowledge Requirement:

A heavy equipment operator must possess knowledge to perform his/her job satisfactorily. The essential criteria must include the knowledge of: Heavy equipment operation Maintenance and repair of heavy and power-driven equipment New methods and techniques of operation and the parts of the equipment Safe practices for operating hand tools, cutting equipment, as well as propane/oxygen cutting torches Workplace safety practices Both manual and electronic operations

Necessary Skills and Abilities:

Must have physical ability to stand strenuous and dangerous work environmental Possess physical strength to operate heavy and power-driven equipment Ability to work in teams Ability to communicate and interact both verbally and written A keen eye to details and good decision making skills Manage to handle emergency situations, work pressure and stress Ability to complete work projects on time and in an effective manner Possess a deep analytical understanding and problem solving skills Devoted in following code of ethics Can work independently with minimum supervision Good relationship building ability Flexible to work during odd hours

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off

Experience:

Heavy equipment operation: 3 years (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Heflin, AL 36264: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person