Heavy Equipment Operator – Dozer/Loader Specialist

Kinder Morgan Inc.; Port Arthur (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinder Morgan seeks a qualified Equipment Operator for its terminals division in the United States. The role involves operating dozers, loaders, forklifts, and related equipment to move petroleum coke and other materials safely and efficiently.

You will perform routine maintenance, assist the maintenance team, and ensure safe loading operations for vessels. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and ideally prior heavy equipment experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Prior heavy equipment operating experience preferred; training provided.
• Must be able to operate multiple heavy machines safely and efficiently.
• Able to work at different locations and shift schedules.
• Must pass drug, alcohol, and background checks and obtain necessary certifications.

Responsibilities

• Operate D-9 and D-10 Dozers to gouge, level, and distribute coke.
• Operate Front End Loader, Skidsteer, Manlift, Track Hoe and Forklift.
• Perform preventive maintenance and document activity on equipment.
• Assist maintenance crew and coworkers on various jobs.
• Ensure safe and proper loading and unloading of materials for vessels.

Skills

Safety awareness

Equipment operation

Communication

Teamwork

Shift flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

D-9 Dozer

D-10 Dozer

Front End Loader

Skid Steer

Hydraulic Excavator

Telehandler

Forklift

Job description

Kinder Morgan seeks a qualified Equipment Operator for its terminals division in the United States. The role involves operating dozers, loaders, forklifts, and related equipment to move petroleum coke and other materials safely and efficiently.

You will perform routine maintenance, assist the maintenance team, and ensure safe loading operations for vessels. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and ideally prior heavy equipment experience.