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Harsco Environmental —Newport, AR
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- 401(k) matching
- Life insurance
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Heavy Equipment Operator

Harsco Environmental -
Newport, AR

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Outdoor work experience
Safety regulations
Driver's License
Industrial equipment
Safety standard operating procedures

Full Job 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.”

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