Heavy Equipment Operator
MFA Incorporated•Palmyra, NJ
About The Position
The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently unloading barges and maintaining the equipment used for the work. The position requires close communication with the Operations Manager and office for safety, as well as communication with a supervisor about needed repairs. All duties must be performed in accordance with company policy. Union membership is required under the collective bargaining agreement.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience operating heavy equipment in construction, site work, agriculture, or a similar setting.
- Mechanical experience.
- Union membership as required by the collective bargaining agreement.
Nice To Haves
- Basic computer skills, or willingness to develop them.
Responsibilities
- Unload barges while minimizing breakdowns and delays.
- Maintain constant communication with the office to ensure safety.
- Take measures to prevent spills or waste materials.
- Perform general maintenance on the crane and loader and keep them in operating order.
- Communicate necessary repairs to the supervisor.
- Operate the front-end loader when needed.
- Grease and maintain the loader.
- Keep the cab and working area clean.
Benefits
- Medical and prescription insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Life insurance
- Employee referral program
- Employee assistance programs
- Educational assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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