Heavy Equipment Operator: Safe, Team-Driven Field Work

Unique Metal Fabrication; Pittsburg (KS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Unique Metal Fabrication in Pittsburg, Kansas is looking for individuals to operate heavy equipment including loaders and forklifts safely and efficiently. Key responsibilities include loading structural steel, performing equipment inspections, and ensuring adherence to safety regulations. Candidates must be able to lift 50 lbs and work outdoors in various weather conditions. This role requires effective communication within a team and compliance with OSHA guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Operate a range of heavy equipment (e.g., loaders, forklifts) safely.
• Load and secure structural steel onto trailers and assist shipping operations.
• Perform maintenance, inspections, and minor repairs of equipment.
• Work in a team environment and follow supervisors' instructions.
• Follow jobsite safety procedures and adhere to OSHA regulations.
• Lift 50 lbs or more as required and work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Communicate clearly with supervisors and logistics personnel.

Job description

Unique Metal Fabrication in Pittsburg, Kansas is looking for individuals to operate heavy equipment including loaders and forklifts safely and efficiently. Key responsibilities include loading structural steel, performing equipment inspections, and ensuring adherence to safety regulations. Candidates must be able to lift 50 lbs and work outdoors in various weather conditions. This role requires effective communication within a team and compliance with OSHA guidelines.