Equipment Operator

EMR Group • Bryan, TX

12d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an Equipment Operator to join our team. In this role, you will operate a variety of heavy machinery to safely and efficiently load, unload, sort, and transport scrap metal materials within our yard. This position plays a key role in maintaining a safe, productive, and organized work environment. Equipment may include forklifts, front-end loaders, material handlers, and excavators.

Requirements

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to safety and detail
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds frequently
• Ability to read, write, and follow instructions
• Comfortable climbing in and around heavy equipment for inspection and operation
• Strong time management and task prioritization skills

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience operating material handlers and/or excavators is a plus
• Previous heavy equipment or yard experience preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment in accordance with manufacturer guidelines and company safety standards
• Load, unload, move, and sort various grades of scrap metal
• Perform daily equipment inspections and routine maintenance (fueling, lubricating, cleaning)
• Complete daily inspection reports and notify maintenance of any equipment issues
• Assist with traffic flow to ensure materials are unloaded in the correct locations
• Report load inspections and contaminants to the Load Inspector and Scale Operator
• Complete required paperwork accurately and on time
• Maintain equipment and job site cleanliness, including power washing as needed
• Meet productivity and production goals
• Follow all safety rules and regulations
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Stable, full-time work
• Hands-on role with industry equipment
• Safety-focused environment
• Opportunity to grow skills and experience

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed