What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator position at Rathe's Salvage?
Rathe’s Salvage is looking for an Equipment Operator! We are a family-owned business consisting of scrap metal and automotive recycling. Responsibilities for this role include: Operating heavy equipment including Bucket Loaders, Excavators, and a Car Crusher, Identifying and separating metals, Loading trucks, operating a torch, Interacting with customers, and general equipment maintenance and upkeep. We are looking for someone that works well on a team, is reliable, and has basic operational experience.
Pay: $24-$30 hour based on experience
(36 hours a week)
Schedule: Tuesday-Friday, 8am-5pm
4 Day Workweek!
2 and a half weeks paid time off
Location: Colchester, VT
Responsibilities:
- Operation of Heavy Equipment to crush and move vehicles/metal
- Maintaining a clean and safe work environment for customers/employees
- Able to identify and separate various types of metals
- Positive and helpful attitude when dealing with customers
- Basic mechanical knowledge and understanding for equipment maintenance
Qualifications:
- Basic mechanical knowledge and familiarity is preferred
- Team player with a positive attitude
- Able to lift 50 lbs and stand for long periods of time
- Is capable of operating heavy equipment safely (will be trained to do so)
Rathe’s Salvage is an equal opportunity employer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Ability to Commute:
- Colchester, VT 05446 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $30