ISO Lift Operator & Yard Spotter

Heniff Transportation Systems•St. Louis, MO

9d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves operating specialized equipment to manage intermodal containers within a depot environment. The position requires a certified forklift operator who can handle 20’ ISO tanks/containers and operate a yard spotter for moving chassis and containers. The job also includes documentation, equipment inspection, maintenance, and ensuring compliance with ISO standards. The company emphasizes a passion for their work, customer focus, and a collaborative culture, aiming to be the best in liquid bulk transportation and supply chain solutions.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Possess and maintain current certification in the operations of required forklift and related equipment
Adequate computer skills
Ability to learn quickly and attention to detail
Good communication skills
Able to work outside in variable weather conditions
Ability to follow spoken and written instruction
Ability to safely perform all tasks and understand Company’s safety policies and procedures
Valid driver’s license required
Dependable transportation is required
Ability to pass required Safety Council training examinations
Ability to pass all pre-employment screenings including drug screen
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and hold or lift a variety of objects.
Able to carry, bend, stoop, turn, kneel, crawl, climb a ladder and other manual labor activities.
Ability to operate in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

Nice To Haves

Preferred minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar position
Preferred experience in driving and operating a container lift and/or spotter.
Basic knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic components.

Responsibilities

Operates forklifts to move intermodal equipment on/off chassis and into/out of storage.
Operates the yard spotter to assist with moving tanks on chassis and chassis around the depot.
Creates the mount list, positioning equipment to and from cleaning bays and repair shops.
Documents the location of equipment utilizing the Depot Systems equipment tracking system.
Updates electronic equipment tracking systems.
Ensures equipment is in proper working order and documents inspections, reporting discrepancies.
Maintains daily inspection logs for equipment and reports exceptions.
Ensures equipment receives periodic maintenance.
Handles product temperature requirements.
Fills and delivers material vouchers to production crews.
Troubleshoots and diagnoses equipment failures.
Understands and uses computerized maintenance systems.
Communicates effectively with Dispatchers and Drivers to ensure production and customer needs are met.
Follows safety procedures and promotes a safe environment.
Complies with established ISO standards when required.
Performs facility and grounds maintenance.
Other duties as assigned.