Excavator Operator Material Handler (Scrap Yard)
About The Position
M&M Recycling is a family-owned scrap metal recycling company that values safety, hard work, and doing the job right. We operate a fast-paced yard where skilled equipment operators keep everything moving efficiently and safely. As part of our team, you’ll work with people who look out for each other, take pride in their work, and build long-term careers in the recycling industry. We are looking for an experienced Excavator/Crane Operator to run / feed a hammer mill shredder safely. This is a solid, full-time opportunity for a dependable operator who wants steady work, overtime potential, and room to grow.
Requirements
- Minimum of 7-10 years of experience on material handlers or DO NOT apply
- At least 10 years of excavator operating experience, ideally in a scrap yard, demolition, or similar heavy equipment environment loading hammermills
- Hands-on experience operating grapples and magnets
- Strong safety mindset with a track record of working safely in fast-paced outdoor environments.
- Reliable, hardworking, and team-oriented, with the ability to communicate clearly with ground crews and fellow operators.
Nice To Haves
- Shear experience is a strong plus.
Responsibilities
- Feed the mill consistently all day to produce a minimum of 6 trailer loads.
- Sort, stage, and organize materials so you can do your production.
- Perform daily inspections, basic maintenance, and housekeeping on your equipment to keep it in safe working condition.
- Communicate clearly with the ground crew and other operators to coordinate safe moves in a busy, fast-paced yard.
Benefits
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Full-time, steady work with opportunities for overtime.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
