Heavy Equipment Operator
Weitsman Recycling - Jamestown, New York, United States, 14702
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Overview
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Description
Weitsman Recycling is Hiring: Heavy Equipment Operator Full-Time | $20-$25/hour
Join a Leading Force in Metal Recycling - Your Experience Matters Here
Weitsman Recycling is looking for a reliable and skilled
Heavy Equipment Operator
to support daily yard operations. This is a hands-on role operating front-end loaders, excavators, forklifts, and other heavy machinery to move and process scrap metal safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities: Operate heavy equipment to load, unload, and transport materials throughout the scrap yard Perform routine equipment checks and basic preventative maintenance Follow all company safety protocols and maintain a clean work area Work closely with yard supervisors and team members to meet daily operational goals Assist with general yard labor and support tasks as needed
What We're Looking For: At least 1 year of experience operating heavy equipment in an industrial, construction, or recycling setting Familiarity with safety standards and mechanical troubleshooting Valid driver's license (CDL is a plus) Ability to work in outdoor environments and lift up to 50 pounds Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and ability to follow instructions
What We Offer: Competitive hourly wage: $20 to $25/hour, depending on experience Overtime opportunities Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and company holidays Stable, long-term employment with opportunity for growth
Apply now and be part of a team where your skills make a difference every day.
Location Jamestown
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time
Pay Range $20 - $25
Shift Various Shifts
Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt
This position is currently accepting applications.