Equipment Operator

Jimmy T. Wood, LLC.; Buffalo (IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Jimmy T. Wood, LLC. in Buffalo, IA is seeking an Equipment Operator to safely move bulk material and operate heavy equipment in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

The role requires adherence to safety policies and accurate daily paperwork, with focus on efficiency and environmental responsibility. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of heavy equipment experience (front end loader, excavator, dozer, trackhoe), a high school diploma or equivalent, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of heavy equipment experience (front end loader, excavator, dozer, trackhoe).
• Valid driver’s license and transportation required.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to work varied hours including weekends, holidays, evenings, and/or overnight shifts.

Responsibilities

• Move bulk material and cargo with heavy equipment.
• Complete daily paperwork, including daily equipment checklist.
• Operate equipment safely and efficiently, complete daily pre-trip inspection.
• Perform general labor tasks to assist with material processing and property maintenance, pile maintenance (turning), or other projects as needed.
• Follow all safety and operational policies, regulations, and programs.
• Successfully complete all required training programs
• Monitor product for quality and report any issues or concerns.
• Perform other duties as assigned and assist other staff as needed.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Equipment Operator

Full Time Buffalo, IA, US

POSITION SUMMARY

The Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe, efficient, environmentally responsible handling of material and operation of equipment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES

Move bulk material and cargo, and/or load trucks, with heavy equipment

Complete daily paperwork, including daily equipment checklist

Operate all equipment safely and efficiently, complete daily pre-trip inspection.

Perform general labor tasks to assist with material processing and property maintenance, pile maintenance (turning), or other projects as needed.

Follow all safety and operational policies, regulations, and programs.

Successfully complete all required training programs

Monitor product for quality and report any issues or concerns.

Perform other duties as assigned and assist other staff as needed.

Pushing up product

QUALIFICATIONS:

3+ years of heavy equipment experience such as front end loader, excavator, dozer, trackhoe. Not a forklift position.

HS Diploma or equivalent.

Valid driver’s license and transportation required.

Minimum 1–3 years’ experience operating heavy equipment including: front-end loader,bulldozer, excavator, and heavy forklift.

Ability to safely lift 50 lbs.

Ability to work varied hours including weekends, holidays, evenings, and/or overnight shifts required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is required to stand; walk; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to walk with alternate standing. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is subject to a dry, sometimes dusty warehouse environment . The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.