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North American Recycling

Heavy Equipment Operator

Pay: Not specified
Posted: 3 weeks ago
Location: Nampa, ID (Onsite)
Last Updated: 2 weeks ago
Hours: Full-Time
Expires: 10/1/2026

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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.

$60,755 / year median in Idaho

+15% projected growth

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Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION
North American Recycling (NAR), a dynamic and growing metal recycling company, is on the lookout for an exceptional Heavy Equipment Operator. We're not just any scrap yard; we're committed to redefining the industry with our integrity-driven approach and a passion for excellence. Why Choose Metro Group?
Innovative Leadership:
We're not satisfied with the status quo. Join a team that's pioneering new ways to deliver WOW customer service.
Variety and Challenge:
If you love diversity in your workday, you'll thrive here. From equipment operation to customer interactions, you'll wear many hats.
Empowerment:
As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you are the flow of material in the yard. Through the use of various types of equipment, you will help unload and load vehicles and trailers with scrap metal.
Safety First:
We're focused on safety. Lead by example and help us maintain our impeccable record.
What You'll Do:
Master the
Yard:
From forklifts to material handlers, you'll operate it all. And you'll help others become masters too.
Captain of Organization:
Keeping our yard shipshape is your mission. Your knack for efficiency will shine as you optimize our material storage systems.
Customer Champion:
A friendly attitude is your secret weapon. You'll assist customers, work to meet their needs, and leave them smiling.
Inspection Machine:
You will inspect your equipment before every use to unsure the equipment is running optimally.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED preferred. 1-2 years of heavy equipment operating experience such as front-end loaders, excavators, etc. A passion for staying organized and getting things done. Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions. Physical strength to handle up to 50 pounds and perform various tasks.
Work Schedule:
5 days a week, Monday through Friday from 8 am to 5 pm. Saturday and Sunday off for a work-life balance. Benefits that Go the
Extra Mile:
PTO accrual from day one. Medical and dental coverage. Vision benefits. Voluntary life insurance. 401K eligibility after one year of service. Employee Assistance Program. Bonus opportunities. Ready to be a driving force behind Metro Group Inc.'s success? and be part of a team that's revolutionizing the scrap metal recycling industry with innovation and integrity.