Heavy Equipment Operator at Enviri Corporation

Newport, Arkansas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation, Wheel Loader Operation, Dozer Operation, Excavator Operation, Crane Operation, Locomotive Operation, Material Handling, Equipment Inspection, Safety Compliance, Industrial Safety, Site Maintenance, Communication

Industry

Environmental Services

Description

Company Description Harsco’s Environmental is the premier provider of material processing and environmental services to the global steel and metals industries. Our onsite mill services and resource recovery services offer sustainable solutions that maximize environmental benefit and return valuable raw material into production. We also have developed a range of by-products for specialized applications across industry, construction and agriculture, which utilize Harsco’s expertise in mineral materials. Job Description Position Summary The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe, efficient operation of large mobile equipment used to support steel‑mill operations. This role plays a critical part in material movement, production support, and site safety. Operators work in a demanding industrial environment where strict safety compliance and operational precision are essential. Key Responsibilities Safely operate heavy equipment such as wheel loaders, dozers, excavators, cranes, locomotives, material handlers, haul trucks, and other support equipment Support steel‑mill operations through material handling activities, including slag, scrap metal, raw materials, and finished by‑products Perform pre‑shift and post‑shift equipment inspections and report mechanical or safety concerns Operate equipment in compliance with company policies, site procedures, and all applicable safety regulations Maintain awareness of surroundings while working in active mill areas with moving equipment, rail traffic, and high‑temperature processes Communicate effectively with dispatch, supervisors, and maintenance personnel Maintain clean, organized work areas and equipment cabs Complete required production, inspection, and equipment operation documentation Participate in safety meetings, job safety analyses (JSAs), and ongoing training programs Assist with basic equipment care and minor operational adjustments as trained Qualifications Required Qualifications High School Diploma or GED preferred Minimum 1–3 years of experience operating heavy equipment in an industrial, steel‑mill, mining, construction, or related environment Demonstrated ability to operate multiple types of heavy equipment safely and efficiently Strong commitment to safety and compliance with workplace policies Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions Willingness to work rotating shifts, nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as required Valid driver’s license; additional equipment certifications preferred Physical & Work Environment Requirements Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions Ability to climb onto and off equipment, work at heights, and sit for extended periods Tolerance for heat, noise, dust, vibration, and industrial operating conditions Ability to lift up to 50 lbs with or without accommodation Preferred Qualifications Experience working within active steel‑mill or industrial processing environments Familiarity with slag handling, materials logistics, or rail‑based operations Equipment certifications or documented training Basic mechanical knowledge for identifying operational issues Additional Information .“We offer competitive benefits, including health insurance, life insurance and disability plans, as well as a 401k with company matching. Harsco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Disclaimer: This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position.”

Responsibilities

Safely operate various heavy mobile equipment to support material movement and production within a steel-mill environment. Perform regular equipment inspections and maintain strict compliance with site safety regulations and operational procedures.