HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR- Job at Memco, Mission, TX

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  • Memco
  • Mission, TX

Job Description

Material Handler Operator (Grapple & Magnet Experience Required)

MEMCO is currently seeking a skilled Material Handler Operator with extensive experience operating heavy equipment equipped with grapples and magnets. This position supports operations within a fast-paced recycling and materials handling environment.

The ideal candidate will bring strong experience, a safety-first mindset, and the ability to work efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality and productivity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate material handlers (including Sennebogen 825 and 835) using grapple and magnet attachments
  • Load, unload, move, and stockpile scrap metal and recyclable materials
  • Perform daily equipment inspections to ensure safe and proper operation
  • Assist with sorting and organizing materials for processing and shipment
  • Follow all safety guidelines and PPE requirements at all times
  • Communicate with supervisors and team members to maintain workflow and productivity
  • Report equipment issues, malfunctions, or unsafe conditions immediately
  • Maintain accurate records and follow operational procedures

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 10 years of experience operating material handlers or similar heavy equipment
  • Experience operating both grapple and magnet attachments
  • Certification or training in heavy equipment operation (OSHA, NCCCO, or equivalent preferred)
  • Knowledge of scrap handling and recycling yard operations
  • Ability to perform routine inspections and basic preventative maintenance
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Reliable, safety-focused, and detail-oriented

Preferred Experience

  • Background working in scrap or metal recycling facilities
  • Familiarity with ISRI specifications
  • Mechanical aptitude for minor troubleshooting
  • Ability to work in high-traffic, fast-paced environments

Job Tags

Full time, Immediate start

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