Heavy Equipment Loader & Transport Operator

Wallenius Wilhelmsen group; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 49,594,000 - 57,859,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Life insurance

On-the-job training

Employee discounts

Job summary

Wallenius Wilhelmsen group in Pooler, GA is seeking a Manufacturing Heavy Equipment Processor to load and unload construction equipment from trailers and to safely operate lift trucks, overhead cranes, and other machinery in our yard.

Candidates must read and interpret shipping documents, be able to lift up to 50 pounds, and stand or walk all day in varied weather. A valid driver’s license is required. Starting pay is $19.00 per hour, with competitive benefits and opportunities for development.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate various types of heavy equipment, forklifts, overhead cranes.
• Ability to read and interpret paperwork associated with shipping/receiving function.
• Ability to carry and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to complete a full workday walking and/or standing in all reasonable weather conditions.
• Current valid driver's license

Responsibilities

• Load and unload construction equipment to/from trailers for receiving or shipment from the yard
• Safely operate lift truck, overhead crane, or other material handling equipment
• Drive and operate equipment including backing up, tilting or raising or lowering attachments or other machine movements to facilitate transport
• Be able to work outside in all reasonable weather condition
• Read and interpret paperwork associated with the shipping/receiving function including but not limited to; bills of lading, shipping orders, manifests, tally sheets or export documentation.
• Must have a current driver's license to drive units from the factory to the yard for storage or distribution

Skills

Heavy equipment

Shipping docs

Lifting 50 lbs

Walking/standing

Valid driver's license

Job description

Wallenius Wilhelmsen group in Pooler, GA is seeking a Manufacturing Heavy Equipment Processor to load and unload construction equipment from trailers and to safely operate lift trucks, overhead cranes, and other machinery in our yard.

Candidates must read and interpret shipping documents, be able to lift up to 50 pounds, and stand or walk all day in varied weather. A valid driver’s license is required. Starting pay is $19.00 per hour, with competitive benefits and opportunities for development.