Equipment Operator

Ferrous Processing and Trading, a Cleveland-Cliffs business, has an immediate opportunity for an Equipment Operator at the Willoughby Iron & Waste operation in Willoughby, OH. The Equipment Operator's responsibilities include operating a straight or articulated rubber-tired tractor-type vehicle equipped with a front-mounted hydraulically powered bucket or scoop to lift and transport bulk materials to and from storage or processing areas.

Summary of Responsibilities:

• Starts engine, shifts gears, presses pedals and turns the steering wheel to operate the loader.

• Moves levers to lower and tilt buckets and drives front-end loader forward to force bucket into the bulk material.

• Moves levers to raise and tilt bucket when filled, drive the vehicle to work site, and moves levers to dump material.

• Performs routine maintenance on loader, such as lubricating, fueling, and cleaning.

• Power wash the loader as necessary.

• Loads and unloads materials throughout the yard as necessary.

• Keeps work areas clean and safe for all employees, adhering to all safety rules and regulations.

• Cleans and clears debris from the yard to provide safe mobility throughout the yard.

• Understands and follows verbal and written communications.

• Works cooperatively with other employees

• Works safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.

• Must be able to read, write, and perform basic math.

• Experience operating mobile equipment preferred.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to maintain accurate records.

• Ability to follow oral and written communication.

• Ability to climb ladders or steps to reach objects.

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

• Work cooperatively with other employees and the public.

• Must be able to work in an environment where they are routinely exposed to dust, dirt, vibrations, extreme climates, and changes in weather.

• Pre-employment background, physical, and hair drug screen required.

Ferrous Processing and Trading is a subsidiary of Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., the largest flat-rolled steel company and 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, including top pay with variable compensation opportunities, health insurance, retirement plans, education assistance, paid time off, and 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 careers@clevelandcliffs.com or call 1(312) 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 - M/F/Veteran/Disability. We are a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment screening as a condition of employment.