Heavy Lift Operator

CBSL Transportation Services, Inc; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Heavy Lift Operator to join their team in Chicago. This role involves executing all phases of container repair and ensuring compliance with safety regulations while providing top-notch customer service. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating lifts, conducting inspections, and maintaining an orderly yard. With a commitment to quality service and a supportive work environment, this position offers a fantastic opportunity for those looking to grow in the bulk transportation industry. Join a team that values safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Benefits

Medical Insurance - Two Plan Options

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) with up to 3.5% match

Short Term/Long Term disability benefits

$25,000 Life insurance

Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement program

Sign-On Bonus Program

Qualifications

• Must have a strong understanding of DOT, HOS & FMCSA standards.
• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting and inspections.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all lift operations and maintaining a safe yard.
• Conduct inspections and manage container loading/unloading.

Skills

Knowledge of DOT standards

Ability to lift 75 lbs overhead

Compliance with safety rules

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

CBSL Transportation Services maintains a drug-free workplace due to the nature of our operations and industry regulations. All candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test, including marijuana. Failure to do so will result in disqualification from the hiring process. Our basis for enforcement lies with Federal Regulations.

Exciting Opportunity for Heavy Lift Operator!

CBSL Transportation Service, Inc. has been providing the highest quality and dependable service to the Bulk Transportation Industry for over 50 years. Our dedication to customer service and the environment lays a foundation for long-term customer partnerships and continued growth. With locations in Pasadena, TX, Reserve, Louisiana and Chicago, Illinois.

Summary:

The Depot Lift Operator is responsible for executing all phases of container repair to meet company standards for quality control and to provide the best customer service centered quality service at the lowest possible cost. This role is accountable for proper yard checks for all tanks/ containers/ chassis for all departments as well as personal compliance with all company policies. The Depot Lift Operator is responsible for working with the lead Mechanic when necessary and executing all activities related to CBSL lift operations. In addition, the Depot Lift Operator will also perform other duties as instructed by the Manager of Container Operations/ Operations Manager.

Duties include (but not limited to):

• Responsible for all lift operations.
• Spot inspections of the chassis prior to loading a container (tires, bulbs, mud flaps, etc).
• Loading and unloading of containers
• Maintaining an orderly and safe yard.
• Daily care and inspection of all lifts you are responsible for which entails checking the tires, oil, fuel, cleanliness, etc.
• Container inventory checks on the computer.
• Handling inbound and outbound inspections
• Responsible for ensuring that all paperwork is handled appropriately to meet proper company standards for quality control
• Able to distinguish between dirty and clean tanks.
• Responsible for enforcing and practicing safety rules and company policy.
• Accountable for personal compliance with all company policies.

Job Requirements Include:

• High School Diploma/GED required
• Knowledge and understanding of DOT, HOS & FMCSA standards
• Frequent standing, bending, and walking
• Must be able to lift 75 lbs. Overhead
• Must be able to withstand weather conditions
• Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be considered.
• Weekly Pay
• Medical Insurance - Two Plan Options
  • Vitality Medical Insurance discount program
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 8 Paid Holidays + 1 Floater Holiday
• Traditional 401(k) with up to 3.5% match, & a ROTH 401(k) option
  • After 1 year of service
• Short Term/Long Term disability core benefits + buy up options
• $25,000 Life insurance core benefit + buy up options
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (AD&D)
• Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Dependent Care FSA
  • After 1 year of service
• Tuition Reimbursement program

**You may apply directly through our website: www.cbsltrans.com and by sending us your resume at [e-mail] **

Sign-On Bonus Program is in effect for all successful applications through 2025.
Bonus payments will be made in 25% increments after completing 90 days, 6 months, 9 months and 12 months.
This program is subject to renewal or change at the discretion of management with proper posted notification.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Pre-employment drug screening required.
No recruiters or agencies without a previously signed contract. No phone calls please.

CBSL Transportation Services Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.