Heavy Equipment Operator; SCRAP CREW - Columbia Mill Services, Columbia

Job Description

Levy invites you to play in our sandbox. The Levy Group of Companies is seeking Heavy Equipment Operators to work at our Columbia City Mill Services location in Columbia City, IN. The Heavy Equipment Operators perform all functions as it pertains to operating heavy off‑road mobile equipment.

$21.00+ per hour based on experience; $2.00 per hour shift differential on nights.

Days – 7:00am to 7:00pm (4 on / 4 off);
Nights – 8:00pm to 6:00am (Sunday–Thursday – Need Excavator Operator).

• Competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Prescription, 401(K) with 3% employer contribution, long‑term and short‑term disability
• Year round, non‑weather dependent employment
• Tuition reimbursement for qualified skilled trade programs
• Student loan repayment program
• Employee referral program

• Operate various heavy mobile equipment such as Water Trucks, 988K Front End Loaders, Excavators, 777 Haul Trucks, D8/9 Dozers, Pot Haulers, & Sennebogen Cranes
• Comply with all safety regulations, policies, and record‑keeping
• Load materials in designated areas
• Maintain work area to allow safe movement and access
• Monitor any change in machine performance to identify potential malfunctions and report to the maintenance department
• Perform daily machine inspection and routine greasing, oiling, and fueling
• Meet customer service expectations

• Experience operating end loader, excavator, dozer, and other specialized mobile equipment
• A team and safety‑oriented mentality
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Basic mechanical aptitude
• Knowledge of bulk materials
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Willingness to perform other duties as assigned
• High school diploma or equivalent

The Levy Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship.

The Levy Group of Companies makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.