Schnitzer Steel Hiring for Heavy Equipment Operator (Everett, MA) at Everett, MA Full Time

Do you have excavator and front-end loader experience? We are hiring a 2nd Shift Heavy Equipment Operator in Everett, MA. Good hours, pay, and benefits – apply with US today!!

Important Job Information:

• Position: Heavy Equipment Operator
• Location: Everett, MA
• Union: 1908
• Pay: $32.45 per hour with $1.00 shift differential ($33.45 per hour)
• Union Benefits: Listed below in additional benefits
• Schedule: Monday – Friday from 2pm to 12am (8-10 hour shifts with frequent Saturdays)
• Requirements: Hoisting License 2A/1C & the ability to operate several different pieces of equipment
• Working Conditions: Metal Recycling Facility / Outside all year

This bargained for position will Local 1908 (ILA Affiliate) offers competitive pay along with a robust suite of benefits to support you and your family including: medical dental, vision, pension and paid time off.

Additional Benefits Include:

• Pension Fund (Capped at $148 per week / $7,696 per year)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for Healthcare & Dependent Care
• Life Insurance 2X Annual Salary Paid for 100% by the Company
• Spouse and Child Life Coverage Election Options
• Short & Long Term Disability Insurance Paid for 100% by the Company
• Tenure Based Service Award Program
• STAR Award Employee Driven Recognition Program
• 13 Paid Holidays
• 11 PTO Days in the first year (Accrual Based PTO plan is inclusive of sick and vacation time)
• $1.00 per hour 2nd shift differential
• Time and on half paid after 8 hours worked Monday through Friday
• Double time pay for work performed on Saturday (after 12 worked hours) , Sunday and on holidays
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Direct Deposit Option & Weekly Pay Cycle
• Company Paid Steel-Toed Puncture Resistant Safety Boots – Valued up to $200.00 per pair as needed
• Prescription Safety Glasses Valued up to $150.00 per pair as needed.
• Paid Parental Leave Program
• Paid Military Leave Program
• Paid Jury Duty Leave Program
• Paid Bereavement Leave Program
• Adoption Assistance Program
• Employee Assistance Program

Essential Functions of the Heavy Equipment Operator

• Supports company environmental, health, safety, security practices and policies
• Sorting and grading of incoming metal deliveries from suppliers and customers
• Facilitating production efficiency and productivity while never accepting lower quality
• Works together with other team members, and transportation companies

Qualifications:

• Experience with Sennebogans
• Hoisting License 2A/1C required
• Ability to work safely in a fast-paced environment
• The ability to multi-task
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs

PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

All U.S. applicants must be 18 years of age or older and all Canada applicants must be 16 years of age or older.

Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. participates in e-verify for all U.S. new hires.

An offer of U.S. employment by Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. or any of its subsidiaries is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen and background check.

All new hires must review and sign an Arbitration Agreement. This applies to all U.S. non-union employees.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, marital status, disability status, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, age, prior industrial injury, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected status under local, state or federal law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $33.45 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Everett, MA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• List all the equipment that you are proficient operating.
• Do you have experience with Material Handlers with a grapple attachment or magnet attachment?
• This is a 2nd shift position, Monday – Friday from 230 PM – 12 AM. Is this a schedule that you are willing and able to work?
• What is an acceptable hourly rate that you’d accept for this position?
• What is your phone number and email address?

Experience:

• Heavy equipment operation: 3 years (Preferred)
• Case 1121G: 1 year (Preferred)
• Komatsu WA500-6: 1 year (Preferred)
• CAT 980: 1 year (Preferred)
• Volvo 220: 1 year (Preferred)
• John Deere 844K: 1 year (Preferred)
• Sennebogen 835,850,860,870: 1 year (Preferred)
• Liebherr 944, LH40, LH60: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• 2A/1C Hoisting License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person