At OMNI we believe having the right people in the right place will always remain our greatest asset. Our employees create value for our customers and ultimately drive our success. 

We work SAFELY.

Providing a safe working environment is a critical element of our core values.

Our PEOPLE

We respect and value one another and work together as one team.

We act with INTEGRITY.

We interact with our customers, our employees, and our stockholders with honesty and integrity.

We demonstrate SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY.

We strive to make our communities better places to live, work, and grow.

We are seeking a skilled Equipment Operator to join our team.. The Equipment Operator will be responsible for operating various types of material handling equipment, primarily forklifts, to facilitate the movement and processing of scrap materials. This position requires attention to detail, the ability to work outdoors in diverse weather conditions, and a commitment to safety and efficiency.

What You Will Do

• Operate forklifts to dump scrap into roll-offs, trailers, or compactors according to material grades.
• Load trailers to specified weights and replace full trailers from bays.
• Drive trailers across scales and refuel trucks at local gas stations.
• Conduct pre-operational inspections, fueling, and daily lubrication of equipment.
• Complete shipping documents accurately and in a timely manner.
• Maintain cleanliness of work areas and assist with sorting duties as assigned.
• Perform basic preventive maintenance tasks on equipment.

What We Look For

• Must possess or obtain forklift license.
• Excellent verbal communication skills and ability to solve problems independently.
• Capability to perform basic preventive maintenance tasks on equipment.
• Ability to perform housekeeping responsibilities such as shoveling and sweeping.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• High school diploma or GED.

REQUIRED:

• Must have or be willing to obtain Class A - Commercial Driver's License

NICE TO HAVES:

• Previous knowledge of scrap materials handling.
• Working knowledge of Word and Excel.

BENEFITS:

Omni offers competitive compensation and a full benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Bonus, Vacation and 401K.  

Are you passionate about environmental stewardship and eager to make a difference? Apply now and be part of a team dedicated to driving sustainability forward.

Steel Dynamics Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.