Sutter Metals is a busy metal recycling facility located in Tacoma, WA and is currently looking for an experienced heavy equipment operator to control/operate a wheeled excavator with shear attachments. This position is for our 2nd shift. The hours are 1:30pm-10pm, Monday thru Friday. This position reports directly to the Operations Manager.

POSITION DETAILS:

• Safely operate wheeled-excavator and attachments such as a shear, to process metal.
• Daily self-inspection of equipment prior to operating, and communication with Operations Manager Mechanic, as needed.
• Using knowledge of metal grades and packages to advise customers supporting staff (training provided).

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or GED
• At least 2 years of excavator operating experience.
• Experience with metal recycling preferred
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Sutter Metals is an equal opportunity employer. We administer pre-employment drug screens and background checks. Training on necessary equipment is provided

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $33.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Heavy equipment operation: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person