YARD OPERATOR

Job summary

The Yard Operator is responsible for inspecting scrap materials, operating heavy equipment, and ensuring all safety and environmental procedures are followed. They also manage material loading, unloading, and maintain an organized, safe work environment.

Job details

The Yard Operator is responsible for inspecting scrap materials, operating heavy equipment, and ensuring all safety and environmental procedures are followed. They also manage material loading, unloading, and maintain an organized, safe work environment. Candidates should have a strong commitment to safety and the ability to perform physically demanding work outdoors. While previous experience in industrial or heavy equipment operations is an asset, it is not strictly required.

What you’ll do

The Yard Operator is responsible for inspecting scrap materials, operating heavy equipment, and ensuring all safety and environmental procedures are followed. They also manage material loading, unloading, and maintain an organized, safe work environment.

Requirements

Candidates should have a strong commitment to safety and the ability to perform physically demanding work outdoors. While previous experience in industrial or heavy equipment operations is an asset, it is not strictly required.

Benefits

• Uniforms provided
• Personal protective equipment provided

Listed skills

• Heavy equipment operation · Preferred
• Customer service · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• Material Handling · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Heavy equipment operation
• Scrap grading
• Material inspection
• Safety compliance
• Mechanical aptitude
• Communication
• Customer service
• Radiation scanning
• Inventory management
• Rail operations
• Material handling
• Problem solving

Job areas

• Trades
• Manufacturing
• Logistics
• Security & Safety
• Environmental & Sustainability

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