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Material Handler Operator

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Scrap Mart Metals Recycling

Jonesburg, MO (In Person)

$45,760 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 3 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/5/2026

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Job Description

Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Job Description A Material Handler Operator operates heavy machinery on the yard to move all types of metals, load and unload trucks, and feed the shredder.
Key duties include inspecting, maintaining, and repairing equipment, as well as maneuvering heavy machinery. The role requires strong mechanical aptitude, excellent hand-eye coordination, teamwork, and a commitment to safety. A Material Handler Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of one or more types of heavy machinery used in our industry.
Key Duties and Responsibilities Equipment Operation:
Operate various types of machinery.
Maintenance:
Perform routine inspections, basic maintenance, and minor repairs on equipment, checking fluid levels and greasing moving parts.
Safety:
Follow all safety protocols and regulations, conduct daily equipment safety inspections, and report any malfunctioning equipment to supervisors.
Coordination:
Coordinate machine actions with other crew members using hand signals or audio signals.
Material Handling:
Move, load, and unload building supplies, and other heavy materials at the job site.
ProblemSolving:
Use troubleshooting skills to identify and address equipment issues and mechanical problems as they arise.
Documentation:
Complete maintenance checklists and keep records of equipment functionality.
Required Skills and Qualifications Technical Skills:
Proficiency in operating a wide range of heavy equipment and understanding of machine settings.
Mechanical Aptitude:
Strong ability to perform basic maintenance and troubleshoot equipment problems.
HandEye Coordination:
Excellent handeye coordination, depth perception, and spatial awareness for precise equipment control.
Physical Stamina:
Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, lift heavy materials (up to 50 pounds), and work in varying weather conditions.
Safety Awareness:
A strong focus on safety, a thorough understanding of safety guidelines, and adherence to regulations.
Communication:
Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with crew members and supervisors. Attention to
Detail:
The ability to operate equipment with precision to ensure accurate project execution.
Job Type:
Full-time Expected hours: 40
  • 55 per week Pay depends on experience $22.
00+
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Schedule:
8+ hour shift
Schedule:
Monday Friday 7:00AM 4:45PM Saturday 7:30AM12:30PM Expected hours: 40 55 per week FullTime position Overtime Ability to
Commute:
Jonesburg, MO 63351 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Jonesburg, MO 63351: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person About Scrap Mart Metals Recycling At Scrap Mart Metals, our mission is to lead the Midwest in the processing of scrap metal and other secondary industrial commodities. We are committed to providing top dollar for your scrap iron, steel, aluminum, copper, and other metals, while ensuring excellent, safe service with timely pickups for all commercial-industrial and demolition accounts. We strive to make recycling easy and efficient for the retail public, including farmers, contractors, and small business owners, through our three convenient locations. With honesty, integrity, and a customer-focused approach, we aim to process all types of scrap metal, including electronic waste, in the safest and most efficient manner. We look forward to serving you and proving that you made the right choice to recycle with the best. Material Handler Operator Scrap Mart Metals Recycling Jonesburg, MO 63351 From $22 an hour
  • Full-time From $22 an hour
  • Full-time Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Job Description A Material Handler Operator operates heavy machinery on the yard to move all types of metals, load and unload trucks, and feed the shredder.
Key duties include inspecting, maintaining, and repairing equipment, as well as maneuvering heavy machinery. The role requires strong mechanical aptitude, excellent hand-eye coordination, teamwork, and a commitment to safety. A Material Handler Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of one or more types of heavy machinery used in our industry.
Key Duties and Responsibilities Equipment Operation:
Operate various types of machinery.
Maintenance:
Perform routine inspections, basic maintenance, and minor repairs on equipment, checking fluid levels and greasing moving parts.
Safety:
Follow all safety protocols and regulations, conduct daily equipment safety inspections, and report any malfunctioning equipment to supervisors.
Coordination:
Coordinate machine actions with other crew members using hand signals or audio signals.
Material Handling:
Move, load, and unload building supplies, and other heavy materials at the job site.
ProblemSolving:
Use troubleshooting skills to identify and address equipment issues and mechanical problems as they arise.
Documentation:
Complete maintenance checklists and keep records of equipment functionality.
Required Skills and Qualifications Technical Skills:
Proficiency in operating a wide range of heavy equipment and understanding of machine settings.
Mechanical Aptitude:
Strong ability to perform basic maintenance and troubleshoot equipment problems.
HandEye Coordination:
Excellent handeye coordination, depth perception, and spatial awareness for precise equipment control.
Physical Stamina:
Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, lift heavy materials (up to 50 pounds), and work in varying weather conditions.
Safety Awareness:
A strong focus on safety, a thorough understanding of safety guidelines, and adherence to regulations.
Communication:
Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with crew members and supervisors. Attention to
Detail:
The ability to operate equipment with precision to ensure accurate project execution.
Job Type:
Full-time Expected hours: 40
  • 55 per week Pay depends on experience $22.
00+
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Schedule:
8+ hour shift
Schedule:
Monday Friday 7:00AM 4:45PM Saturday 7:30AM12:30PM Expected hours: 40 55 per week FullTime position Overtime Ability to
Commute:
Jonesburg, MO 63351 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Jonesburg, MO 63351: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person About Scrap Mart Metals Recycling At Scrap Mart Metals, our mission is to lead the Midwest in the processing of scrap metal and other secondary industrial commodities. We are committed to providing top dollar for your scrap iron, steel, aluminum, copper, and other metals, while ensuring excellent, safe service with timely pickups for all commercial-industrial and demolition accounts. We strive to make recycling easy and efficient for the retail public, including farmers, contractors, and small business owners, through our three convenient locations. With honesty, integrity, and a customer-focused approach, we aim to process all types of scrap metal, including electronic waste, in the safest and most efficient manner. We look forward to serving you and proving that you made the right choice to recycle with the best.

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