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Material Handler Operator

Donna, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

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Fulltime/Permanent * Day Shift * Night Shift may be required * Weekend work may be required ... Load and unload trucks, railcars, barges, or containers. * Sort, stack, and move materials in ...

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Material Handler Operator

Scrap Mart Metals Recycling

Jonesburg, MO • On-site

$22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


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