Heavy Equipment Operator II

5 days ago
Full time role
In-person · Mount Vernon, AL, US... more

Looking for experienced hydraulic crane operator/material handler.

Responsibilities:

  1. Operates cab-controlled traveling crane to lift; move, position and load scrap.
  2. Offload material for processing.
  3. Loads scrap buckets and visually monitor weight of scrap placed in each bucket when needed.
  4. Responsible for scrap inspection as it is being loaded.
  5. Manipulates or depresses crane controls such as pedals, levers, to regulate speed and direction of crane and hoist movement.
  6. Inspects crane for defective parts and notifies supervisor of defects or malfunctions.
  7. Operates mobile equipment as needed.
  8. Communicates and directs co-workers through two-way radio and hand signals.
  9. Assist maintenance with cleaning on down days.

This position may be responsible for operating other off-road type heavy, mobile equipment as necessary.  May also be required to operate crushing and screening equipment.  All work performed in a steel mill environment. Additional duties include but not limited to:

  • Perform and record routine mobile equipment pre-start and post inspections,
  • Complete required activity reports.
  • Follow all policies and rules of the company and the customer
  • Maintain high level of safety, and abide by all safe work requirements.