Equipment Operator

At EVRAZ, our strength starts with our people! As a team we collaborate to solve problems, contribute ideas and challenge each other to ensure growth and ultimately success for the business and our employees.

EVRAZ is committed to maintaining and promoting a safe, healthy and injury-free environment.  It is required for all jobs.

Job Description and Responsibilities

You will operate and maintain heavy, motorized equipment for purposes of unloading/loading of ferrous materials in a safe and efficient manner. In conjunction with the scale operator and office staff you will also maintain a steady flow in and out of the yard by minimizing traffic congestion. 

• Mechanically inclined and must be capable of troubleshooting and performing light mechanical repairs, identifying any major repairs (Common knowledge of equipment)

• Loading and unloading of various ferrous and non-ferrous metals

• Observe and practice all company safety rules and policies

• Operate heavy equipment in a safe and effective manner in order to minimize the risk of injury, property damage or loss of life

• Assisting with general labourer duties as required

• Reporting any incidents, accidents, injures, or property damage

• Excellent oral communication, good judgement and reliability are a must

• Ability to operate equipment in tight spaces

• Punctual and available to work overtime on Saturdays as needed

Requirements

• High School or equivalent

• Operating heavy equipment considered an asset

• Ability to work in various temperatures

• Able to meet the physical demands of the position including standing, walking, sitting, climbing, crawling, kneeling, bending, moderate to heavy lifting and pushing and pulling up to 50 pounds throughout the day

• Willing and able to work in variable weather conditions including hot, dry summer conditions and cold, harsh winter conditions

Our total compensation package includes amazing benefits!

• Competitive wages and bonus opportunities
• Family medical, dental, and prescription coverage at minimal employee cost
• Short and long term disability programs
• Competitive retirement plans
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Employer-provided and Voluntary Life Insurance options
• Paid vacation and recognized statutory holidays
• Apprenticeship and career advancement within the company
• Tuition reimbursement
• Wellness program

While we thank all those who apply, only those being actively considered for employment will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer

EVRAZ North America is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

EVRAZ North America is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities.

If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail [email protected] or call: (312) 533-3577. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

Join a team that manufactures excellence, drives success and builds careers!