Grapple Truck Material Handling Operator (Birmingham, AL)
Company: National Salvage & Service Corporation
Location: Adger
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Are you a skilled Grapple Truck,
( knuckle boom, Grapple Loader Truck, Hydraulic Grapple Truck, Log
Loader Truck) with a Class A CDL looking for an exciting
opportunity in the Birmingham, AL area? National Salvage is on the
hunt for experienced professionals like you to join our Recycling
Yard Team If you’re someone who thrives in the open air and takes
pride in getting the job done right the first time, this is the
career move you’ve been waiting for. At National, safety,
precision, and results are at the core of everything we do. To
succeed in this role, you must have hands-on experience operating a
knuckle boom, log loader, or grapple with a Class A CDL. Enjoy the
stability of a Monday - Friday schedule with daytime hours, all
while contributing to projects that make a difference. *In State
Only. No Relocation assistance DUTIES, TASKS, AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Picking up powerline poles using a rear mounted log loader boom
Loading trucks or rail cars in a fast-paced environment Operating a
chainsaw Removing debris at sites using log loader boom Able to
work long hours, overtime, and possible weekends in various weather
conditions Filling out daily paperwork Ability to use a smartphone,
GPS, and Electronic Logging Device POSITION-SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES:
Must have hands-on experience operating a knuckle boom, log loader,
or grapple Able to work long hours, in all weather conditions Hold
valid driver’s license, a CDL CLASS A is required Must be able to
lift 25 pounds Follow all Safety Program, Policies and Procedures
Completely and accurately fill out daily paperwork Able to learn
the basic use of a smartphone Basic mechanical knowledge in order
to make small repairs (change hydraulic hose, grease and lube,
safety walk around inspection) Able to pass pre-employment drug
test and random drug tests after hiring Physical Requirements:
Stand, Walk, Climb, Bend, Twist, Move Throughout the Day, Use Hands
in Repetitive Motions, Repeat Same Movements, walk on uneven
terrain, Lift 50 pounds, and Exposed to Loud Noises. This is an
Outdoor Position, and you will be exposed to all weather elements.
BENEFITS OF NATIONAL: Competitive hourly pay Full health benefits
including medical, vision, dental, life insurance, and more 401(K)
retirement plan with company matching Paid time off Stable work
through all seasons with, full time work through the winter
Comprehensive Wellness program – offering 1:1 wellness coaching
session Salary Range: $25-$30 per hour based on experience. This
job description is not intended to be comprehensive list of the
duties and responsibilities of the position. Duties and
responsibilities may change without notice. Verification of your
right to work in the United States, as demonstrated by your
completion of the Form I-9 upon hire and your submission of
acceptable documentation (as noted on the Form I-9) verifying your
identity and work authorization within three days of starting
employment. For your convenience, a copy of the Form I-9 List of
Acceptable Documents is enclosed for your review. Satisfactory
completion of a background investigation, for which the required
notice and consent forms are enclosed. Successful completion and
passing a drug and alcohol test. All job applicants are subject to
drug and alcohol testing. National Salvage & Service Corporation
and its related entities are an equal opportunity employer, and all
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin,
disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other
characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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