Hammel Shredder Operator (Heavy Equipment Scrap Metal)

Join the Spectro Alloys Team Hammel Operator (Rosemount, MN)

Shred metal. Crush goals. Learn something new every day.

Weve got a new beast in the yarda Hammel shredder , built to break down heavy scrap and prep it for recycling. Now we just need the right person to step up and take the wheel . This is your chance to run a brand-new piece of heavy equipment, learn from the ground up, and play a key role in keeping our production flowing. If youve got experience on a loader, excavator, or shredderor you're just eager to learnwe want to hear from you.

Whats In It For You?

• Starting Wage: Starting at $20/hr (Days) | $21.30/hr (Nights)
• Guaranteed Hourly Bonus: For your first 90 days
• Incentive Pay: Earn up to $6/hr more for hitting production goals
• Rotating 3-2-2-3 Schedule: More days off, better work-life balance
• Career Growth: Get certified, trained, and promoted from within
• Weekly Paychecks and Consistent Hours

What Youll Be Doing:

• Operate our new Hammel industrial shredder to process aluminum scrap
• Feed the shredder using heavy equipment (loader, forklift, etc.)
• Monitor operations for safety and performance
• Perform daily inspections and assist with maintenance
• Work outdoors and in variable conditions (we provide the gear!)
• Stay sharp on safety and communicate with your team
• Troubleshoot problems and help us improve how we run this new machine

Who Were Looking For:

• Experience with heavy equipment (shredder, loader, skid steer, excavator, etc.)
• Strong mechanical aptitude and a drive to learn something new
• Comfortable working in a hands-on, outdoor environment
• Safety-focused and reliable
• High School Diploma preferred
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus

Perks & Benefits Youll Love:

At Spectro Alloys, we care about our people. Here's just a bit of what we offer:

• Medical Insurance: Big company contributions to help you stay covered
• FREE Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance
• Health Savings Account Contributions
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off including your birthday!
• Paid Holidays
• Annual Clothing Allowance & Safety Gear Provided

Your Future Starts Here:

This is a great opportunity for someone who loves machines, isnt afraid to get their hands dirty, and wants to be on the cutting edge of our aluminum recycling process. If that sounds like youapply today and lets get rolling!

Requirements

• Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years old
• Physical Requirements:
• Able to frequently lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to work in both heat and cold environments (we keep it real, but weve got you covered with safety gear)

Background & Screening:

• Must be able to pass a background check, physical exam, and drug screen (Safety first!)

Positive Attitude & Motivation:

• A strong desire to learn, grow, and contribute to the team
• Ready to take on new challenges in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications (but not required):

• Previous experience in a physical, hands-on role (manufacturing or trades experience a plus)
• Forklift Experience- If youve got forklift skills, great! If not, well get you up to speed.

At Spectro Alloys, we value a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn, and a positive attitude. Whether you're just starting out or bringing experience with you, if youre ready to make a difference, were ready to invest in you!