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Heavy Equipment Operator

GLE Scrap Metal
Braddock, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/2/2026

DURING YOUR INTERVIEW ASK US ABOUT THE SIGNING BONUS AFTER 90 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT !!!

****RATE OF PAY DEPENDS ON EXPERIENCE****

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Operate heavy duty equipment (excavator & front loader) in a safe, efficient manner (material handler crane)

Perform daily equipment inspections

Loading and unloading of material from dumps or off of roll-offs

MUST adhere to all company safety policies

Reviewing inventory piles for unacceptable material

Keep yard neat and organized and free of safety hazards

QUALIFICATIONS:

Heavy equipment experience required

Attention to detail

Must be willing to work overtime

WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMAND:

Standing/walking – 20%

Sitting/driving – 60%

Stooping/bending – 20%

Medium to high noise areas

Must be able to work in hot and cold temperatures

MUST BE ABLE TO PASS BACKGROUND/DRUG SCREENING

If you are high energy, self-motivated individual seeking a position with a growing company, come join our team!

We pride ourselves on operating under the highest standards of integrity. As environmental standards, we utilize every resource we can, in an effort to conserve energy and reduce our impact on the environment. The secret to our success is building and maintaining a great team by providing competitive pay, great benefits, along with an engaging and rewarding work place. We are seeking a like minded individual who shares these same qualities and is looking to join a growing company.

We are GLE Scrap Metal!

A first-generation family owned business that excels due to the hard work and dedication of our staff! Our story began in the year 2000 recycling computers out of the garage at our founders’ home. From there our company tree has been able to branch out and grow due to our core beliefs. We believe that our business is a noble one. Daily we are able to help the public, our local community, and other businesses large and small recycle finite resources. In doing so less raw ore needs to be mined and metal stays out of our landfills.

Many of our employees have been a part of the team and our success story for years. Their daily drive to help us serve the public, work with our suppliers, and fill the needs of our consumers has been remarkable. This has allowed many to advance in their careers with GLE from entry level to upper management.

GLE operates several divisions in order to serve the specialized needs of our industry. We are one of the nation’s premier full-service metal recycling firms handling millions and millions of pounds of metal per year. We run multiple facilities in different strategic locations to best serve our industry.

This is where you come in!

GLE is looking for new team members to help us continue our success story. GLE offers competitive pay, stable hours, benefits, and career advancement opportunities. Come grow with us!'

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $25

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