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Title:  Heavy Equipment Operator

Location: 

Birmingham, AL, US, 35202

Division:  Yard
Job ID:  13473

it’s what’s inside that counts

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There’s more to CMC than our steel products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, it’s the people inside our recycling centers, fabrication plants, steel mills and offices that make us who we are as a company. Our success comes from finding, retaining, and supporting the highest quality talent by offering:

  • Day 1 benefits coverage with low cost medical, vision, dental
  • Paid-time off and vacation starting Day 1
  • Competitive compensation and bonuses
  • Company-paid Lifestyle fund, life and disability insurance
  • Company matching 401(k) plan
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Training and advancement opportunities

Why This Job

CMC provides an excellent opportunity to learn the steel industry and grow in your career. Whether you will spend your day in an office cubicle, operating a crane or running the melt shop at one of our mills, at CMC, you’ll get the training and support from your team that you need to excel in your role and reach your full potential.

What You'll Do

  • Operate heavy equipment: overhead cranes, dig out machine, loader, and forklifts
  • Operates production equipment in accordance with established procedures and guidelines
  • Maintains work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition and follows safety regulations
  • Participates in the CMC Safety Programs and proactively upholds the CMC Safety Culture

What You'll Need

  • Ability to perform repetitive motions including finger movement, and twisting or pressure involving the wrists/hands
  • Ability to stand for duration of shift; frequent physical activity such as walking, climbing stairs or reaching to work with equipment throughout the entire shift
  • Experience in either recycling or manufacturing environment preferred
  • Minimum 1 year experience operating heavy equipment required
  • Minimum 1 year experience operating hydraulic cranes required
  • Ability to change priorities quickly, work effectively under time constraints and contribute to the team
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to sit for long periods of time
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions

Your Education

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience preferred

We are Commercial Metals Company, a Fortune 500 company with a family feel that’s already part of your life. Our steel products have been supporting structures in more than 20 countries for over 100 years. And the secret to our success? We’ve built our legacy by assembling a team of innovators and doers to tackle some of the most challenging problems facing our world over the last 100 years — but we’re just getting started.

 

If you’re ready to reimagine ways to make the steel industry more sustainable, reinforce the bridges and roadways connecting our communities, and do meaningful work, you’re ready to join CMC. Apply today and start moving your career — and our world — forward. 

 

CMC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, or other status protected by federal, state or local law.


Nearest Major Market: Birmingham

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