Job: IRC11947 **Description** Job Title Heavy Equipment Operator I Location Bridgeport, WV, US Position Summary Under direct supervision is learning how to operate overhead crane or other heavy equipment. Moves material to and from designated areas. Inspects incoming material and fills out necessary paperwork. Conducts daily inspection of equipment. Follows all safety rules and procedures. Maintains a safe and clean work area. Handles special projects, as assigned. Essential Functions Under direct supervision is learning how to operate overhead crane or other heavy equipment. • Moves material to and from designated areas. • Inspects incoming material and fills out necessary paperwork. • Conducts daily inspection of equipment. • Follows all safety rules and procedures. • Maintains a safe and clean work area. • Handles special projects, as assigned. • Able to demonstrate knowledge of general equipment, maintenance, care and use of safety equipment on each piece of machinery. Understand and demonstrate proper rigging for lifting of material and other equipment, hand signals, spotter responsibility and lesser skilled work. Ability to read, understand, and follow instructions on material paperwork. Good written and oral communication skills. CDL is preferred. Education & Experience Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent. Entry level. Able to demonstrate knowledge of general equipment, maintenance, care and use of safety equipment on each piece of machinery. Understand and demonstrate proper rigging for lifting of material and other equipment, hand signals, spotter responsibility and lesser skilled work. Ability to read, understand, and follow instructions on material paperwork. Good written and oral communication skills. CDL is preferred. Overview **WHY JOIN NPK?** One of NPK's Core Values is Excellence. It means we are committed to delivering value through performance, innovation, and service quality, and that commitment starts with YOU! NPK is where you can challenge yourself in new and exciting ways and work in an environment that supports and values you. Here at NPK, we are committed to finding, developing, retaining ,and rewarding the best talent while providing an environment where our employees can grow professionally and personally. **WHAT WE DO** NPK is the only site access solutions partner to manufacture and rent industry-leading sustainable composite matting, along with a full suite of services including planning, logistics, and remediation — so you can protect your people, the environment, and your bottom line. **WHAT WE VALUE** At NPK, our values, safety, integrity, accountability, respect, and excellence are more than words; they are non-negotiable fundamentals that define what is important to us. They are the foundation for our purpose. Our purpose encapsulates how our values work together to drive our decision-making, actions, and behaviors. They help us create meaningful relationships with each other, our clients, and partners. Every day, we strive to live these values and fulfill our purpose, building a culture that reflects who we are and where we’re headed. **P** - People Focused - First in every action **U** - United - Different voices make us stronger together **R** - Reliable - Unwavering in our quality and service **P** - Passionate - Energy and excitement is our fuel **O** - Optimistic - Any moment is a chance to shine **S** - Sincere - Authenticity starts with vulnerability **E** - Enterprising - Agility is the key to opportunity How To Apply _We are an equal opportunity employer. NPK and its affiliates do not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, sexual orientation, disability, military service/veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status. For more information on Equal Employment Opportunity, please click_ _ _ here (https://npki.com/careers/) _._ _NPK International, Inc.is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may contact the Manager, HR Governance & Compliance at_ _[email protected]_ _._