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Radius Recycling, 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.
$55,396 / year median in Kentucky
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Essential Functions of the Heavy Equipment Operator Supports company environmental, health, safety, security practices and policies Sorting and grading of incoming metal deliveries from suppliers and customers Facilitating production efficiency and productivity while never accepting lower quality Works together with other team members, and transportation companies Required Skills Experience with forklifts, trucks and heavy machinery Ability to work safely in a fast-paced environment The ability to multi-task Ability to lift up to 50lbs This position offers competitive pay along with a variety of benefits including medical, dental and vision plans for both you and your dependents; 401k with company match, paid time off which starts with your first check, and paid holidays.