Heavy Equipment Operator - Container Handling & Logistics

Coastal Elite Pro; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Coastal Elite Pro seeks a skilled depot technician to load, move, and transport shipping containers using cranes and forklifts. The role emphasizes safe operation and adherence to depot procedures in a fast-paced logistics setting.

Candidates should be proficient with container handling and basic logistics workflows, with a strong safety mindset and the ability to work efficiently under time pressure in a transportation environment.

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy equipment, including cranes and forklifts.
• Proficiency in container handling operations and basic logistics workflows.
• Strong safety mindset when operating equipment in depot environments.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment to move and position shipping containers and related cargo.
• Use container handling equipment safely and effectively (cranes and forklifts).
• Perform equipment operations in compliance with safety procedures and standards.
• Support efficient depot workflows to maintain smooth logistics and service delivery.
• Follow site rules for secure handling and safe movement of materials.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Cranes

Forklifts

Tools

Crane operation

Forklift operation

Job description

Coastal Elite Pro seeks a skilled depot technician to load, move, and transport shipping containers using cranes and forklifts. The role emphasizes safe operation and adherence to depot procedures in a fast-paced logistics setting.

Candidates should be proficient with container handling and basic logistics workflows, with a strong safety mindset and the ability to work efficiently under time pressure in a transportation environment.