Loader Operator

Copart • Fredericksburg, VA

4d • $21 - $24

About The Position

The Loader Operator moves and loads vehicles using a company-provided front-end loader or forklift and documents vehicle movement around the facility. The role includes completing and documenting daily pre- and post-trip inspections of the assigned machine, maintaining equipment according to company standards and customer contracts, and following company safety guidelines for loader operation. The operator helps facilitate the Copart customer experience by understanding company policy and offering solutions to meet customers’ needs.

Additional duties include assisting with equipment and vehicle maintenance, recording vehicle information accurately, using digital cameras and other basic vehicle documentation and tracking devices, setting up the yard for auctions within company timelines, and providing customer service. The operator must maintain a positive and professional demeanor, follow yard safety guidelines, load and unload vehicles as required, and complete training and safety requirements. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• At least two years of work experience, preferably in an outdoor environment.
• One year of loader or forklift experience; certification 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.
• Must be available for 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 and load vehicles using a company-provided front-end loader or forklift.
• Document vehicle movement around the facility.
• Complete and document daily pre- and post-trip inspections of the assigned machine.
• Maintain equipment according to company standards and customer contracts.
• Operate company equipment safely and follow yard safety guidelines.
• Assist with maintenance of company equipment and vehicles.
• Record vehicle information accurately and legibly.
• 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 offer solutions to meet their needs.
• Maintain a positive and professional demeanor.
• Load and unload vehicles as required.
• 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.
• Employee discounts.
• Additional employee benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED