Qualifications
- High School diploma, GED, or equivalent required
- 2 - 3 years of experience operating large loaders
- Current Massachusetts Hydraulics’ License
- KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Excellent customer service skills
- Knowledge of safety procedures and ability to work safely in a busy wholesale organization
- Hands-on experience operating various types of heavy equipment is essential
- Ability to effectively communicate with team members and other departments
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
- Regularly required to stand; walk; bend; use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; and smell
- Occasionally required to sit
- Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds unassisted
- Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
- Work is performed outside in all types of weather
Responsibilities
- The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe operation of a large loader (CAT 900) in our busy wholesale bulk area and other heavy equipment as directed
- The operator will load customer trucks and move materials in the yard
- Operator must follow all safety procedures, collaborate with team members and maintain accurate records
- Ability to load customer trucks safely and efficiently
- Check and confirm disposal material from customers and its proper disposal in the yard
- Perform minor repairs on the machine, schedule routine maintenance with the fleet manager and ensure that the operator’s cockpit is clean
- Keep the work site organized and neat
- Check customer receipts and confirm proper quantities have been loaded
- Communicate with other operators
- Communicate with dispatcher and manager
- Perform Inventory control on bulk products
- Safely operate heavy equipment and complete site projects at all locations as needed
- OTHER DUTIES
- Execute the duties of the position in alignment with the Company Mission and Conduct Policies
- Use technology as required by the position
- Complete required annual trainings as assigned
- Perform other duties as assigned
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