After Company certification, the Equipment Operator operates yard equipment weighing up to 55,000 pounds to move materials with moderate supervision. The role safely handles freight and materials in the shop and yard, follows health, safety, and environmental guidelines, and supports equipment preparation for shipping. Duties also include equipment checks, basic preventive maintenance, and keeping yard and other areas organized and clean. The position involves frequent forklift operation and use of a man-lift. Work may take place at heights up to 25 feet and in extreme weather conditions. The employee must meet OSHA requirements, wear required personal protective equipment, and communicate effectively with coworkers and others, including in response to emergency cues or alarms. The role also occasionally involves using a computer and standard office equipment.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED