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Heavy Equipment Operator

Asylum Scrap Services Inc.

Marshfield, WI 54449 • $32.00 / hr • 10/9/2026

Construction , General , Skilled & Trades , Warehouse

Job Description

Job Description

At Asylum Scrap Services Inc. (Marshfield Scrap), we’re looking for a safety-minded Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. You’ll be at the heart of our operations, handling heavy machinery to move, sort, and manage scrap materials with precision. Your role is crucial to maintaining our reputation for excellence in the metal recycling industry. You'll thrive in our fast-paced environment, where your contributions directly impact our success and growth.

We value experience, reliability, and a strong work ethic. Ideally, we would like Five Years of experience operating equipment like excavators, loaders, or skid steers. It would be great if you’re comfortable around scrap metal and Recycling materials. We offer competitive wages based on your experience, with opportunities for overtime. This position is full-time. Year-round positions mean you’ll have stability. Plus, you’ll get to work with modern equipment in a safety-focused environment. Daytime hours, potential for overtime. You can be home for family time.

Compensation:

$21 - $32 hourly


Responsibilities:
  • Operate heavy machinery, including excavators and loaders, to efficiently move and sort scrap materials.
  • Ensure all equipment is maintained in excellent working condition, performing routine checks and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a secure work environment for yourself and your colleagues.
  • Collaborate with team members to streamline operations and achieve daily production goals.
  • Monitor and manage inventory levels of scrap materials, ensuring accurate records and timely reporting.
  • Assist in the loading and unloading of materials, ensuring proper handling and storage to prevent damage.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to address any operational challenges or improvements needed.

Qualifications:
  • Experience in operating heavy machinery such as excavators, loaders, or skid steers for at least five years.
  • Ability to safely handle and manage scrap materials with precision and care.
  • Proven track record of maintaining a high standard of safety in both yard and road environments.
  • Strong time management skills to efficiently coordinate loading and unloading tasks.
  • Comfortable working with recycling materials and understanding their specific handling requirements.
  • Excellent communication skills to effectively coordinate with loaders and office staff.
  • Commitment to reliability and a strong work ethic, ensuring consistent performance and attendance.

About Company

We are a small family-owned business based out of North Central Wisconsin. Our core values center around honesty, hard work, excellent customer service, and family. This is a fast-paced business where no two days are exactly the same. The overall constant flow, yet daily differences in the metal recycling industry, allow for an ever-expanding industrial and local customer base. We aim to provide excellence in all aspects of our business. This includes customer interactions, material handling, processing, loading, hauling, and shipping.