Equipment Operator
- Birmingham, AL, United States
Starting pay of $20+ per hour, depending on experience.
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- Starting pay of $20+ per hour, depending on experience.
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Original job description
Equipment Operator – Scrap Metal Yard
Pay: $20+ per hour | Full-Time | Overtime Opportunities
We are looking for a dependable, hardworking Equipment Operator to join our team! This position involves working with scrap metal, operating heavy equipment, and helping keep the yard running safely and efficiently.
What You’ll Do:
- Operate heavy equipment to move, sort, and handle scrap metal.
- Perform some driving as part of daily operations.
- Clean, grease, inspect, and perform basic maintenance on your equipment.
- Assist with hands-on yard work and other tasks as needed.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
What We’re Looking For:
- A strong work ethic and dependable attendance.
- Willingness to work outdoors in all types of weather.
- Ability to perform physically demanding work throughout the day.
- Willingness to learn and take direction.
- Previous heavy equipment operating experience is a plus, but not required. We are willing to train the right person!
What to Expect:
- Consistent 40-hour workweeks.
- Opportunities for overtime.
- Starting pay of $20+ per hour, depending on experience.
- A hands-on job where you’ll be working both on and off the equipment.
Important: This is a physically demanding, outdoor job. You will not spend all day sitting in the cab of a machine. You must be willing to get your hands dirty, work hard, and help wherever needed.
If you’re reliable, motivated, and ready to work, we’d love to hear from you!
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Skills
- Heavy equipment operation