Heavy Equipment Operator
- 1 Gerdau Court, Whitby, ON, L1N 5T1, Canada
*This position is for an anticipated opening with a training rate of $32.23 to $35.59 per hour and then an hourly rate of $34.23 to $37.59 per hour. · Full-time
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- Pay
- *This position is for an anticipated opening with a training rate of $32.23 to $35.59 per hour and then an hourly rate of $34.23 to $37.59 per hour.
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- The successful candidate will have a high school diploma, Heavy Equipment Operator License and at least 3 years of experience operating heavy equipment.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Company Description
For more than 170 years, Harsco has played a fundamental role in industrial progress, expanding across the globe and the world to deliver critical products and technologies to our customers and the markets they serve. We take pride in our value system and employee-friendly work culture. Find out more about Harsco Environmental on https://www.harsco-environmental.com.
We take pride in our work culture and an exciting work environment. Harsco has been operating in Hamilton since 75 years which in itself is a testimony of our customer service and innovation.
Job Description
This position is responsible for operating off road type heavy, mobile equipment (such as Loader, Material Handler, Lugger Truck, Hot Work Operator, Water Truck. May also be required to operate MRP and screening equipment. All work performed in a steel mill environment and will be worked as 12 hour rotating shifts. Duties include but not limited to:
- Perform and record routine mobile equipment pre-start and post inspections,
- Run Heavy Equipment in a safe and efficient manner
- Complete required activity reports.
- Follow all policies and rules of the company and the customer
- Service a high-demand production customer with reliability and efficiency
- Good communication skills for coordinating with supervisor and customers
- Understand and follow the customer’s schedule to ensure timely operations
- Strong attention to safety protocols and compliance with regulations
- Ability to work independently and adapt to changing priorities
Maintain high level of safety, and abide by all safe work requirements
*This position is for an anticipated opening with a training rate of $32.23 to $35.59 per hour and then an hourly rate of $34.23 to $37.59 per hour.
Qualifications
The successful candidate will have a high school diploma, Heavy Equipment Operator License and at least 3 years of experience operating heavy equipment.
Additional Information
Benefits:
Competitive wages, extensive benefits including health, dental, life insurance, and RRSP match.
We pride ourselves on our company culture and a safe working environment.
Job Type: Full-time
More about this job
Responsibilities
The operator is responsible for safely running heavy mobile equipment such as loaders and material handlers within a steel mill environment. They must perform routine equipment inspections and coordinate effectively with supervisors and customers to ensure timely production operations.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a high school diploma and a valid heavy equipment operator license. A minimum of three years of experience operating heavy equipment is required for this role.
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Safety protocols
- Equipment inspection
- Communication
- Time management
- Adaptability
- Compliance
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Manufacturing
- Logistics
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Heavy Equipment Operator
- Steel Mill
- Loader
- Material Handler
- Lugger Truck
- Hot Work Operator
- Water Truck
- MRP Equipment
- Screening Equipment
- Safety Protocols
- Industrial Progress
- Production
- Rotating Shifts
- Equipment Inspection
- Compliance