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EMR Group

Equipment Operator

EMR Group, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215

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About Us 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, everything from beverage cans to aircraft carriers. We work with a wide variety of metals including copper, aluminum, brass, and stainless steel and can recycle it into more than 200 different types of new sustainable raw materials.

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

Heavy Equipment Operator We are seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to join our Dallas team. In this role, you will operate a variety of heavy machinery to safely and efficiently load, unload, sort, and transport scrap metal materials within our yard. This position plays a key role in maintaining a safe, productive, and organized work environment. Equipment may include forklifts, front‑end loaders, material handlers, and excavators.

What You’ll Do

Operate heavy equipment in accordance with manufacturer guidelines and company safety standards

Load, unload, move, and sort various grades of scrap metal

Perform daily equipment inspections and routine maintenance (fueling, lubricating, cleaning)

Complete daily inspection reports and notify maintenance of any equipment issuesAssist with traffic flow to ensure materials are unloaded in the correct locations

Report load inspections and contaminants to the Load Inspector and Scale Operator

Complete required paperwork accurately and on time

Maintain equipment and job site cleanliness, including power washing as needed

Meet productivity and production goals

Follow all safety rules and regulations

Perform other duties as assigned

What We’re Looking For

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Strong attention to safety and detail

Ability to lift and carry up to

50 pounds frequently

Ability to read, write, and follow instructions

Comfortable climbing in and around heavy equipment for inspection and operation

Strong time management and task prioritization skills

Preferred Experience

Prior experience operating material handlers and/or excavators is a plus

Previous heavy equipment or yard experience preferred but not required

Why Join Us?

Hands‑on role with industry equipment

Safety‑focused environment

Opportunity to grow skills and experience

EMR USA Metal Recycling provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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