Job Summary: The Container Loading Operator operates a skid-steer to load materials onto export containers. Additionally, conducts operator inspections; performing preventive maintenance checks. Helps other departments as needed.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Operates a skid-steer and forklift in the loading, hauling, and unloading of various equipment, materials, and supplies.
- Responsible for loading export containers
- Accomplishes work by operating equipment; observing varying conditions; adjusting equipment controls.
- Maintains safe, secure, and healthy equipment operation environment by adhering to organization standards and policies, and to legal regulations; alerting others regarding potential concerns.
- Plans Performing routine inspection and preventative maintenance on assigned equipment; cleaning equipment, greasing equipment and referring defects or repairs to supervisor and maintenance department
- Improves equipment operation job knowledge by attending training sessions; reading technical publications.
- Contributes to equipment operation and organizational success by welcoming related, different, and new requests; helping others accomplish job results.
Skills:
- Must be a team player
- Can follow directions as given by a supervisor or manager
- Dependable- arrives on time daily and ready to work
- Communicates with coworkers
Experience:
- 2 years’ experience involving the use of medium and heavy equipment preferred
- Forklift Certified preferred
Education:
- Knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions common to heavy equipment operations
- Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions and ability to effectively communicate in writing and verbally
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.06 - $27.06 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 45 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person