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Operating Engineer / Heavy Equipment Operator
Valley View, OH
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Leadership Growth OpportunityWaste/Recyling Industry | Valley View, OH AreaDirect Hire | Full-Time | 1st Shift We're looking for an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator who takes pride in running equipment safely, keeping operations moving, and naturally stepping up to help lead a team. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys being hands-on but is ready for the next step in their career. You'll start as a senior operator while working alongside operations leadership, with the opportunity to grow into a Crew Lead role as you learn the operation.
If you're the type of operator who notices problems before they become issues, helps coworkers stay productive, and enjoys taking ownership of your work, we'd like to talk with you. ScheduleMonday - Friday7:00 AM - 4:30 PMOccasional Saturday mornings (not every week)BenefitsCompetitive hourly pay based on experienceAnnual bonus and performance reviewHealthcare benefitsPaid Time OffDirect HireWhat You'll Do Heavy Equipment OperationOperate a
CAT 950M
wheel loader throughout the recycling yard.
Direct incoming trucks to the appropriate unloading areas.
Move and organize recyclable materials efficiently and safely.
Transport commodity containers throughout the facility.
Complete daily equipment inspections, fluid checks, and greasing.
Leadership DevelopmentWork closely with operations leadership while learning the day-to-day flow of the recycling yard.
Help coordinate daily activities with fellow equipment operators.
Lead by example through safety, productivity, and communication.
Assist with keeping equipment and work areas operating efficiently.
Develop into a Crew Lead responsible for helping coordinate a team of heavy equipment operators.
DocumentationComplete daily paperwork for incoming and outgoing material.
Record commodity types and quantities.
Maintain daily operational documentation.
Communicate with dispatch using a two-way radio as needed.
EquipmentYou'll work with a modern fleet of CAT equipment including:
CAT 950M
Wheel LoaderExcavatorsDozersCompactorsWhat We're Looking For RequiredExperience operating heavy equipment, including wheel loaders.
Working knowledge of loaders, excavators, and dozers.
Ability to complete daily documentation accurately.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where priorities change throughout the day.
Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment.
Required equipment certifications/licenses where applicable.
PreferredRecycling, landfill, demolition, construction, or aggregate experience.
Experience helping train or mentor other operators.
Experience operating grapples and magnets.
Previous lead operator or informal leadership experience.
Who Will Be SuccessfulThe best fit is someone who is dependable, takes ownership, and naturally helps those around them succeed. You don't need years of formal supervisory experience—we're looking for someone with solid heavy equipment experience who has the attitude and initiative to grow into a leadership role. Inova Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer