Heavy equipment operator

Haverhill, MA

Apply to this position by calling the office (800) 626-1230 or email us at office@windfield-us.com


Windfield is growing quickly and we are looking for a Machine Operator to operate at our Haverhill, MA facility. Windfield is a single source recycler who accepts scrap metal downstream and on site. 

The ideal candidate for this role is a reliable and dependable team member, and will have experience working in a fast-paced environment while putting safety first. 

Requirements: 

  • Full-time, Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4pm and every Saturday 7:30am - 12pm 

  • Located at our Haverhill, MA facility 

  • Massachusetts hoisting / hydraulics license 

Responsibilities: 

  • Loading and unloading: Loading/unloading trucks full of material; mostly scrap metal

  • Operating: Operating machinery according to instructions, starting it, and making adjustments to improve performance

  • Maintaining: Performing routine checks on equipment, troubleshooting issues, and performing maintenance to ensure it operates safely and effectively. 

  • Inspecting: Inspecting machinery for safety issues and defects, and sampling outputs to ensure quality control

  • Reporting: Following reporting and recordkeeping procedures, and immediately reporting any problems to a supervisor

  • Cleaning: Cleaning machinery and maintaining cleanliness in the work area

Day-to-day expectations: 

  • Operating equipment including material handlers, front loaders, excavators, forklifts, etc. 

  • Upholding the health & safety protocols to ensure you, team members, and customers are safe around the heavy machinery 

  • Ensuring strong communication with onsite Scale Inspector, Retailer, and Supervisor as well as customers and truck drivers that are bringing material to our property 

  • Maintaining, inspecting, and cleaning all equipment

  • Keeping your work area and facility grounds clean and organized

What will give me an edge over other applicants?

  • Experience in scrap metal or similar industry is a plus 

  • Experience in Sennebogen / Terex Fuchs and loaders is a plus

  • Strong communication skills, housekeeping skills, and attention to detail are a must 

  • At least 2 years experience operating heavy machinery

What can I expect?

  • Competitive pay 

  • Health insurance

  • Paid Time Off

About Windfield 

Founded in 1978, as a small refinery in Lawrence, Massachusetts, Windfield has grown to one of the largest single source recyclers in New England with facilities in Lawrence, Haverhill, and Atkinson, NH. With a diverse portfolio of services in metal recycling, electronics recycling, and waste services, we are a trusted partner across the U.S. and globally known for our expertise, partnerships, and transparency. 

Visit us at windfield-us.com. 










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