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Alter Trading

Heavy Equipment Operator

columbus, NE

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About this opportunity

Alter Trading lists this Heavy Equipment Operator opportunity in columbus, Nebraska. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Position : Heavy Equipment Operator

Facility : All

Reports to : Facility Manager

Date :

Summary

Under supervision, operates material handler, similar style to an excavator, as well as other Heavy Equipment including wheel loader and articulating dump truck. in a facility, unloading or loading trucks, semis, rail cars with material, sorting material in yard.

Unloads customer vehicles including small or medium trucks or semi-trailers

Sorts material in appropriate areas

Loads trucks and rail cars with scrap material

Ensures torch cutter is supplied with material to torch

Inspects all loads according to yard standards, ensuring rail cars and semi-trailers are safe to leave the yard

Inspects all inbound/outbound material

Greases and changes oil on machine. Handles minor maintenance duties on the crane.

Some hand sorting and labor also may be required

Other responsibilities as assigned

Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision

401K w/ employer match

HSA w/ employer match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Safety:

Wears all necessary PPE when working in the yard. Follows company safety standards at all times. Failure to follow standards, may result in loss of position.

Requirements:

High school diploma or GED preferred but not required. Prior experience operating heavy machinery and driving a semi-tractor/trailer preferred but not required as we will train candidates. Basic machine maintenance knowledge a plus. Must be able to lift a minimum of 30-50 lbs and 100+lbs on 2-person lift.

Worksite address

columbus, NE, 68602, US

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