Project Equipment Operator B- 1st/2nd Shift

Caterpillar Inc. • Channelview, TX

81d • $22 - $34

About The Position

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. Project Equipment Operator Operate all TurboFab vehicles and Industrial Trucks, on or off company premises to move, load and/or unload material, equipment, etc. This includes but is not limited to, the company truck, large capacity forklifts, cherry pickers, cranes, wheel equipment, crawlers, and Heavy Equipment like Link/Belt Cranes and Manitowoc Cranes, etc. Position checks vehicles for proper and safe loading operations. Ensures correct loading and unloading procedures of assigned vehicle. Ensures safe rigging occurs and plans yard lifts and executes load-outs.

Requirements

• Must have full knowledge of flagging and rigging.
• Must have over 5 years of working experience in operating all applicable industrial vehicles, from forklifts to overhead cranes.
• Must exhibit the skills and willingness to perform assigned tasks in a fully competent manner.
• Requires minimal supervision to perform his duties.
• Must be computer literate.
• Must get along well with others.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Be available to work 1st or 2nd shift, any night shift activity qualifies for another $3 per hour.

Responsibilities

• Comply with all of TurboFab’s Environmental, Health and Safety Programs, Regulations and Guidelines.
• Loads and unloads applicable vehicles, as needed.
• Must meet and comply with all production schedules without compromising quality.
• Must keep all areas clean and orderly; and comply with TurboFab’s housekeeping procedures.
• Works from authorized documents and other written and oral instructions to complete assigned tasks.
• Ensures documentation is complete and accurate.
• Performs emergency minor maintenance to vehicle as may be necessary.
• May train other less experienced operators, as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and annual bonus program
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Sick, Etc.)
• Health savings account (HSA)
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (Ex. Accident, Identity Theft Protection)
• Potential base salary increases from annual performance reviews

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees