Heavy Equipment Processor & Loader Operator

Wallenius Wilhelmsen; Santa Paula (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Life insurance

Short-term/Long-term disability

On-the-job training

Employee discounts

Job summary

Wallenius Wilhelmsen in Santa Paula, CA is seeking a Manufacturing-Heavy Equipment Processor to load, unload, and position heavy equipment for receiving and shipment. You’ll operate lift trucks and cranes, read shipping paperwork, and ensure safe handling of loads in all weather.

This role offers competitive pay, starting at $23.00–$25.00 per hour, plus comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Operate heavy equipment such as forklifts and overhead cranes.
• Read and interpret bills of lading, shipping orders, manifests, and export docs.
• Ability to carry and lift up to 50 pounds; endure standing/walking throughout shifts.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload construction equipment to/from trailers for receiving or shipment.
• Safely operate lift trucks, overhead cranes, or other material handling equipment.
• Drive and maneuver equipment to assist transport and staging.
• Work outdoors in all reasonable weather conditions.
• Read and interpret shipping/receiving paperwork and documentation.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Read shipping paperwork

Lift up to 50 pounds

Walk/stand all day

Current driver’s license

Job description

Wallenius Wilhelmsen in Santa Paula, CA is seeking a Manufacturing-Heavy Equipment Processor to load, unload, and position heavy equipment for receiving and shipment. You’ll operate lift trucks and cranes, read shipping paperwork, and ensure safe handling of loads in all weather.

This role offers competitive pay, starting at $23.00–$25.00 per hour, plus comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities.