Heavy Equipment Operator

EMR is one of the world’s leading metal recycling companies with a history spanning decades. At EMR, our employees are the heart and soul of our organization. We are committed to creating a workplace that prioritizes the well-being and safety of everyone. Our company provides a supportive and inclusive community where everyone's ideas and contributions are valued. We believe in teamwork and collaboration.

Our mission is to provide our customers with efficient and reliable metal recycling services while minimizing the environmental impact of our operations. EMR recycles ten million tons of material annually, including beverage cans and aircraft carriers. We work with various metals such as copper, aluminum, brass, and stainless steel, recycling them into more than 200 types of sustainable raw materials.

EMR offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans with company match, wellbeing benefits, and an employee assistance program. Join us and be part of a team that puts people first!

EMR USA is seeking an Equipment Operator to operate a material handler or excavator to move metal throughout the yard. The successful candidate must be able to work independently to accomplish daily tasks.

• Operate material handler and/or excavator to move material
• Complete all required daily equipment reports
• Perform daily maintenance and inspections on equipment
• Adhere to operating and safety protocols
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds frequently
• Ability to work in all weather conditions
• Handle stressful situations, manage time, and multitask effectively
• Pass a criminal background check, physical, and drug screening

• High School diploma or G.E.D.
• Previous experience with material handlers or excavators is a plus

Work is outdoors, near moving mechanical parts, exposed to all weather conditions, with loud noise levels requiring ear protection. The job involves sitting, standing, walking, bending, kneeling, lifting up to 50 lbs., and working in confined spaces.

EMR USA provides equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.