Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator – Loader
Job Type: Full Time/On-Site
Job Location: New Castle, DE
This position will be required to work out of our New Castle, DE warehouse; this is not a remote role.
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Heavy Equipment Operator specializing in Front End Loader operations to join our 3rd Shift team.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Proven experience as a heavy equipment operator, specifically with front end loaders.
- Strong commitment to safety, precision, and efficiency in operating heavy machinery.
- Valid heavy equipment operator’s certification or relevant licensing.
- Understanding of safety protocols and practices related to heavy machinery operations.
- Demonstrated ability to follow verbal and written instructions effectively.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of work.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make quick decisions when needed.
- Capability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
- Successfully Operated front-end loader to move or transport materials such as dirt, gravel, sand, salt, snow or debris
Physical Requirements:
- Inspect and fuel vehicle prior to beginning shift
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment daily
- Work prolonged periods of operating heavy machinery
- Work long periods including evenings and weekends when necessary
- Operate machinery in all weather conditions and terrains
- Lift 50 pounds at a time
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Job qualification requirements for this role:
- Extensive knowledge of heavy machinery operation and capabilities.
- Vocational school training or apprenticeship
- Ability to be flexible to support needs of manufacturing
- Excellent mechanical skills
- Ability to follow instructions
Benefits:
- Company contribution towards you and your family's full health benefits package with a choice of different plans/options
- Paid time off that increases over time
- Paid holidays
- Employee discount on our products