Equipment Operator

Pratt Industries, Inc.; Nashville (TN); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays (day one)

Insurance & wellness

401(k) with match

Tuition reimbursement & parental leave

Job summary

Pratt Industries in Nashville, TN seeks a loader operator to load materials and move goods safely on lines and trailers. You will operate a front end loader per the O&M manual, perform daily equipment inspections, and uphold all safety regulations.

Applicants should have at least six months of machinery experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and a professional, team‑oriented attitude. Night/weekend shifts may be required; strong housekeeping and quality focus is expected.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent; additional experience may substitute education.
• Minimum of six months experience operating machinery.
• Ability to follow directions and demonstrate safety awareness.
• Professional attitude, multitasking and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment in line with the O&M manual.
• Check incoming/outgoing material for quality and conformity.
• Transport material to designated storage areas safely.
• Load material onto lines and trailers using loaders.
• Maintain neat, safe material stacking and housekeeping.
• Perform daily oil/fluids checks and equipment inspections.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies.

Skills

Time management

Teamwork

Interpersonal communication

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Education

High school education

Tools

Front end loader

Industrial machinery

Job description

Pratt Perks: Paid Holidays from DAY ONE Insurance benefits and wellness reimbursement program within ONE MONTH of hire 3 Months: 401(k) with match 12 months: FULL tuition reimbursement and PAID childbearing/parenting leave

Job Summary: Loads material onto lines and trailers safely via front end loaders. Operates equipment in accordance with O&M manual. Performs inspections on equipment daily. Must obey all company safety regulations, and performs other job-related duties as assigned

Essential Functions/Position Responsibilities:

• Operate equipment in accordance with O&M manual
• Check material (incoming and outgoing) for quality and conformity
• Take material to designated storage area safely
• Load material onto lines and trailers safely
• Keep material stacked neatly and safely
• Must keep up with general housekeeping
• Check oil and fluids daily
• Perform inspections on equipment daily
• Must obey all company safety regulations
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Hiring Requirements:

• High school education or equivalent (additional experience may be substituted for education)
• Minimum of six (6) months experience operating machinery
• Must have a demonstrated ability to follow directions
• Professional Attitude & conduct
• Multi-task, interpersonal communication, problem solving, and time management skills are needed.
• High degree of safety awareness and safety discipline
• Be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.
• Strictly adhere to safety requirements and the policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
• Have the willingness to work in a team environment and assist co–workers or supervisors with other duties as required.
• Be at least age 18 years of age due to nature of working environment.
• Random and Suspicion Drug tests are performed.

Additional Information

Pratt Perks: Paid Holidays from DAY ONE Insurance benefits and wellness reimbursement program within ONE MONTH of hire 3 Months: 401(k) with match 12 months: FULL tuition reimbursement and PAID childbearing/parenting leave

EEOC Statement

Pratt Industries provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

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