Equipment Operator - Yard Mule

About the role

This position is responsible for moving different commodities, utilizing heavy equipment, and performing a variety of physical & labor-intensive tasks within the terminal. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Pay

Starting rate: $26 per hour. Long-term employment with opportunities for growth.

Benefits

• 401(K) Retirement Saving Plan w/ Employer Match
• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Life Insurance
• Supplemental Medical Coverage
• Paid Time Off
• Parental Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Must have one (1) year experience driving one or more of the following heavy equipment: mule jockey, tractor trailer, Empty Handler, or Toploader
• A valid driver’s license with clean driving record
• Must be able to efficiently maneuver the selected heavy equipment during the practice exam
• Must be able to successfully complete on the job training to drive other heavy equipment such as 9K Forklift, 30K/52K Forklift, Toploader/Empty Handler within the first year of employment.
• Must be able to handle safely and efficiently heavy containerized, palletized, or loose cargoes in a high volume, fast paced environment
• Must possess previous experience performing a variety of physical & labor-intensive tasks
• Must be able to obtain HAZMAT certification within 30 days of start date
• Must be able to obtain Transportation Worker’s Identification Credential (TWIC) within 60 days of start date
• Must have the ability to read, write, and speak Basic English
• Must be able to accurately process alpha/numeric information
• Must have the ability to function effectively in a fast paced, team