Loader Operator
About The Position
The Loader Operator moves and loads vehicles using a company-provided front-end loader or forklift and maintains documentation of vehicle movement around the facility. The role includes performing and documenting daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections of assigned equipment, maintaining a safe work environment, and following company guidelines for safe loader operation. The operator uses knowledge of Copart policies to help address customer needs. Responsibilities also include maintaining equipment to company standards and customer contracts, assisting with equipment and vehicle maintenance, recording vehicle information, using digital cameras or other basic vehicle documentation and tracking devices, and preparing the yard for auctions within company timelines. The Loader Operator provides customer service, maintains a positive and professional demeanor, and may perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- At least two years of work experience; outdoor-environment experience is preferred.
- One year of loader or forklift experience; certification is preferred.
- Excellent customer-service attitude and skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Positive attitude and high integrity.
- Ability to operate heavy equipment.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Able to work occasional overtime as needed.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Loader or forklift certification preferred.
- Bilingual skills are a plus.
Responsibilities
- Move, load, and unload vehicles using a company-provided front-end loader or forklift.
- Document vehicle movement around the facility and record vehicle information accurately and legibly.
- Perform and document daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections of assigned equipment.
- Maintain equipment according to company standards and customer contracts, and assist with maintenance of company equipment and vehicles.
- Operate company equipment safely and follow yard guidelines to maintain a safe working environment, including speed limits.
- Use a digital camera or other basic vehicle documentation and tracking devices.
- Set up the yard for auctions within company timelines.
- Provide service to customers and help meet their needs in accordance with company policy.
- Maintain a positive and professional demeanor.
- Pass required training and safety requirements.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
- Employee Assistance Program at no cost to the employee.
- Vacation and sick pay.
- Paid company holidays.
- Life and AD&D insurance.
- Discounts.
- Additional employee benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
