ShearWorx Hiring for Heavy Equipment Operator (General) – (Blytheville AR) at Blytheville, AR Full Time

ShearWorx has immediate openings for experienced general Heavy Equipment Operators. The Heavy Equipment Operator (General) job role is responsible for running a variety of heavy equipment including heavy forklifts, material handlers, front end loaders, backhoes, and/or excavators with thumb or magnet. The duties will include loading and unloading material, staging of material for processing, and/or providing other services on a job site where these types of equipment are required.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

The job role requires:

• performing of all pre-shift and safety inspections of assigned equipment and complete daily inspection s;
• obeying all safety operating and work guidelines;
• operating equipment in a safe and timely manner;
• making operating adjustments as necessary to achieve quality and productivity targets;
• care of equipment including fueling, checking and filling all fluids, and other checks as needed;
• ing condition of equipment and maintenance needs to supervisor, and
• keeping the assigned piece of equipment clean and in good working condition.
• Properly following all company policies and OSHA / MSHA / Environmental regulations for safe working procedures and environment

These items listed are not meant to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties or requirements. Additional tasks may be requested as needed to meet overall objectives of the Company.

Must Have:

• 2 years’ experience operating equipment working in the construction or scrap industry or in an industrial setting

• Understands the limits & safe operation of equipment

• Working knowledge of the metal preparation process

• Have a functional smartphone with proper storage to install and use 1-2 apps for work purposes

• Ability to work as part of a team

• Sitting, climbing, stooping, lifting, checking, visual inspection, hearing, listening, operation in a safe manner according to work instructions

Nice-to-Have:

• 5+ years’ experience operating equipment working in the construction or scrap industry or in an industrial setting

• Possess leadership skills

• Mechanically inclined w/ ability to diagnose minor mechanical issues

• Willingness to travel at times (Company reimbursed Fuel, Hotel, & Food)

• Ability & Knowledge to change mechanical repair components

• Working understanding of Hydraulic systems on equipment

COMPENSATION RANGE:

$750 – $1500 Weekly (based on experience)

LOCATION(s):

Blytheville, AR