Heavy Equipment Operator

2 weeks ago


Rockford, United States Alter Trading Corp Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

ABOUT THE POSITION:

The Equipment Operator is responsible for learning all aspects of the material handler (excavator) operation, stationary shear and other equipment to safely process and move material throughout our yard including inspection, and routine/minor maintenance. Also required is the ability to read, write, interpret documents and communicate effectively; and regular and reliable attendance.

ABOUT YOU:

Previous experience operating any material handling equipment is required. Willingness to be teachable and trainable in the safe operation of our equipment. Must possess the ability be reliable, trustworthy, a team player and ability to work on 2nd shift.

MORE DETAILS:

  • Perform equipment safety check according to checklist.
  • Check all equipment fluid for proper levels and back-up alarm for proper operating condition. Add fluid as needed.
  • Perform lubrication and other daily service activities according to procedures.
  • Start equipment and check gauges for proper operating status.
  • Operate Heavy Equipment to load/ unload and feed scrap processing equipment, according to company and safety procedures.
  • Follow shut down procedures at end of shift according to daily checklist.
  • Complete and maintain all required paperwork, records, documentation, etc.
  • Follow and comply with all safety and work regulations. Maintain departmental housekeeping standards.
  • Plan work sequences to ensure the most effective completion of work assignments.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

  • Requires diploma or GED and/ or three to five years related experience; or a combination of education and experience. mechanical aptitude.
  • Prior Experience operating equipment including but not limited to – excavator, forklift, tractor, and/or skid steer.
  • Past history of reliable attendance
ABOUT US:

Alter Trading is looking to add to its Rockford, IL Area team. Alter Trading Corporation, a 125 year old company, with 67+ scrap metal processing facilities throughout the Midwest and Southern region. Alter is committed to our customers by being the best source of both ferrous and non-ferrous metal and by giving great customer service.

Job Seekers with a background as a Heavy Equipment Operator, Forklift Driver, Loader Operator, Excavator, or Equipment Operator typically do well in this position.




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