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Location Detroit MIFerrous Processing and Trading FPT is one of North Americas premier processors buyerssellersand recyclers of scrap metals of all kinds and is a key supplier to the metals industry of North America. FPT isawholly-ownedbusinessofCleveland-Cliffshas an immediate opportunity foranHeavyEquipmentOperatorat one of our Detroit Milocations.TheHeavyEquipmentOperatoris responsible forthe processing of scrap metals using various tools and equipmentincludingcrawlers.Summary ofResponsibilitiesEnsure adherence to safety standards including use of required personal protective equipment PPE remove hazards asidentified andmaintaincleanliness of the site.Operate&maintainheavy equipment including but not limited to wheeledcrawlerand pedestal crawlers from various manufacturers such as CaterpillarSennebogenand Liebherr.Operate&maintainequipment movement in response to hand signals or radio commands.Load and unload materialsfrom storageproductionareas docks delivery vehiclesstaging areasor containers usingequipment including but not limited to a magnet and grapple.Sort a variety of recycled materials and metals to separate out high-grade metals andremovesany non-conforming metals.Load baler and shredder using grapple or magnet.Operate&maintainmobileequipment including but not limited to forklifts skid steers manlifts street sweeper andor water trucks.Perform tasks involving physical labor using tools including but not limited to standard hand tools torch bander sawzall and wire snips.Perform daily inspections on all equipment as required.Identifyscrapincluding the grade and type of material and any undesirable elements within the material.Responsible for positioning trailers and containers around the yard and emptying gaylord boxes asrequired.Perform cleaning duties related to plant equipment and general housekeepingAssistsmechanics in the maintenance of equipment including plant equipmentInteracts with customers or drivers to direct orassistthemPerforms other tasksandoperates& maintainsotherequipmentasrequiredMinimumQualificationsMust be at least 18 years of age.High School DiplomaGED or may consider 1 years ofheavyequipment operator experience.Mustbe able to read write and perform basic math.Ability to work independentlyGood communicationand interpersonal skillsAbility tomaintainaccuraterecordsAbility tofollow oral and written communicationAbility to climb ladders or steps to reach objectsAbility to endure physical and outdoor workon a daily basis.Ability toliftupto 50lbs.Workcooperatively with other employees and the publicMust be able to work in an environment where routinely exposed to dust dirt vibrations extremeclimateand changes in weather.Pre-Employmentbackground physicaland hair drug screenrequiredFerrous Processing and Trading is a subsidiary of Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. the largest flat-rolled steelcompanyand the largest iron ore pellet producer in North America.Cleveland-Cliffs is vertically integrated from mined raw materials direct reduced iron and ferrous scrap to primary steelmaking and downstream finishing stamping tooling and tubing.We offer an excellent total compensation package includingcompetitive pay health insurance retirement plan educationassistance paid time offand more.Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process please send an e-mail to careersclevelandcliffs.com or call 1312 899-3097 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Do not email your application materials to this email address. Application materials sent to this email address will not be considered.Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is an equal opportunity employer - MFVeteranDisability. We are a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment screening as a condition of employment.