Heavy Equipment Operator, Marine

T. Parker Host; Davant (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wages

Full-time employment

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

T. Parker Host is hiring Marine Heavy Equipment Operators for United Bulk Terminals in Davant, LA.

You will operate ship loaders, conveyors, bulldozers, forklifts, and other heavy equipment to load and distribute bulk cargo safely on a rotating shift schedule. The ideal candidate has bulk terminal experience or similar heavy equipment handling in port environments, a valid driver's license, and TWIC or the ability to obtain one.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Experience operating heavy machinery including cranes and bulldozers.
• Valid driver's license.
• TWIC card or ability to obtain one.
• Ability to work varied shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Ability to pass pre-employment physical and drug test.
• Ability to work in dusty and all-weather conditions.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

TWIC credential

Driver's license

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Marine Heavy Equipment Operators - United Bulk Terminals - Davant, LA

T. Parker Host is hiring Marine Heavy Equipment Operators at United Bulk Terminals in Davant, LA. This role involves operating ship loaders, conveyors, bulldozers, forklifts, excavators, and other heavy equipment to safely load and distribute bulk cargo. Ideal candidates have terminal or bulk material handling experience and thrive in fast-paced port environments with rotating shifts.

Perks & benefits:

• Competitive Wages

• Full-time employment

• Equal Opportunity Employer

What you’ll need:

• High School diploma or GED

• Experience operating heavy machinery including cranes and bulldozers

• Valid driver’s license

• TWIC card or ability to obtain one

• Ability to work varied shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays

• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs

• Ability to pass pre-employment physical and drug test

• Ability to work in dusty and all-weather conditions

What will make you stand out:

• Experience in bulk cargo or terminal operations

• Strong safety awareness in marine environments

• Ability to perform minor equipment maintenance

• Experience working around ship loading and conveying systems