Equipment Operator

Equipment Operator**

**Job Description**

This position involves handling vehicles designated for scrapping by draining all fluids using hand and power tools. A strong mechanical aptitude is required to efficiently locate and drain these fluids from the cars. The role is physically demanding and involves working in a very dirty environment. Additionally, there is an opportunity to operate equipment and learn how to run the shredder.

**Responsibilities**

+ Drain fluids from vehicles using hand and power tools.

+ Identify and locate various components within the cars for fluid drainage.

+ Operate heavy equipment as needed.

+ Maintain a clean and organized work area despite the dirty conditions.

**Essential Skills**

+ Proficiency in using hand tools and heavy equipment.

+ Strong mechanical aptitude.

+ Ability to work in a very dirty environment.

**Additional Skills & Qualifications**

+ Experience in equipment operation.

+ Stable work history with at least two jobs in the past five years.

**Why Work Here?**

This family-oriented and owned company offers upward mobility with opportunities for promotion from within. Employees benefit from two weeks of paid time off and a flexible schedule. The work culture supports work-life balance, and optional overtime is available for those seeking extra hours.

**Work Environment**

The role is based in a metal recycling facility, primarily working outside in the yard. Work may also be conducted in various outbuildings, moving materials. Despite being in the elements, equipment cabs are enclosed and heated. Core working hours are 7 AM to 3:30 PM, with the yard open from 5 AM to 5 PM, allowing for flexibility. Communication is encouraged for early departures or personal commitments, ensuring a supportive environment.

**Job Type & Location**

This is a Permanent position based out of Green Bay, Wisconsin.

**Pay and Benefits**

The pay range for this position is $40000.00 - $46000.00/yr.

2 weeks vacation, 401k, holiday, health, vision, dental

**Workplace Type**

This is a fully onsite position in Green Bay,WI.

**Application Deadline**

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 6, 2025.

**About Aerotek:**

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.