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Are you an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator looking for a hands-on role where your skills make an impact? EMR, a global leader in metal recycling, is hiring a Heavy Equipment Operator to join our Lafayette depot!

What You’ll Do:

Operate excavators to move and process metal
Perform daily equipment inspections and maintenance
Follow safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment
Work outdoors in all weather conditions
Support the team with additional duties as needed

What We’re Looking For:

Previous experience with material handling and excavators (a plus)
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in varying weather conditions
Strong work ethic, teamwork skills, and ability to multitask
Must pass a background check, physical, and drug screening

What We Offer:

Competitive Pay – Get rewarded for your hard work
Comprehensive Benefits – Health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off
Supportive Team Culture – Work in an ethical, safety-first environment
Growth Opportunities – Room to develop your skills and advance

Safety First:
This role requires PPE, including steel-toe boots, safety glasses, a hard hat, high-visibility gear, and ear protection. Expect exposure to dust, fumes, and noise in a fast-paced recycling environment.
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