Crane/Excavator Operator

Crane/Excavator Operator Metro Metals Tacoma LLC Tacoma, WA Job Details Full-time $23 - $27 an hour 8 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Interpersonal skills Crane operation Outdoor work Machine operation Basic math Industrial equipment Materials handling Material handling equipment operation Full Job Description Metro Metals NW, a leader in the scrap metal industry is currently looking for an experienced crane/excavator operator that is efficient in operating material handling equipment such as Sennebogen, Liebherr, and Fuchs (magnet or grapple). Loading heavy haul scrap trucks using a grapple or magnet. Includes operating mobile bale logger equipment. A professional individual who is attentive to details, being to work on time, a team player, willing to work hard and come to work each day with a positive attitude. Adhere with all company safety and environmental standards and procedures.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Experienced Sennebogen, Komatsu, Liebherr, Fuchs material handler operator (magnet or grapple) Follow verbal directions to complete assigned tasks on schedule. Read, write, and communicate in English & understand basic math. Transload - scrap metal and other products, to\from railcars, and trucks utilizing safe operating procedures. Operate in a manner where SAFETY and

ENVIRONMENT

are of the highest importance. Perform equipment inspections as required. Prepare equipment for product transfer. Start, stop, and operate scrap handling and various other pieces of equipment within defined operating parameters. Perform all work in compliance with company standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Knowledge of heavy-equipment operating principles. Ability to operate equipment under varying working conditions. Ability to operate equipment safely. Responsible for observing and following all safety rules and procedures, including wearing required personal safety equipment. Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety. Maintaining cleanliness of the work area.

REQUIREMENTS

Desirable candidate should have 2 years' experience (preferred) Must be able to communicate effectively using oral communication skills. Physical requirements include ability to work majority of hours in a piece of equipment but not limited to that machine or operation, intermittent bending, crouching, climbing, and hand and finger dexterity required. Must be accustomed to working in an outside environment with the ability to work under extreme conditions Must be able to execute job duties independently without being supervised Must be able to work overtime and be flexible with hours as needed Must demonstrate troubleshooting and analytical problem-solving skills Be able to lift 65+ pounds. Must show up on time and ready/willing to work Must be able to Pass Pre-Employment Drug/Alcohol Screen Our company offers competitive benefits after the preliminary waiting period that include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and Paid Time Off. Metro Metals Northwest is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$23.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person