Loader Operator

Copart, Inc.; Connecticut; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Loader Operator to join their dynamic team. This role is crucial for ensuring the safe and efficient movement of vehicles using heavy equipment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong attention to detail, excellent customer service skills, and a positive attitude. You'll be responsible for maintaining documentation, conducting inspections, and supporting yard setup for auctions. Join a company that values diversity and promotes a collaborative culture, where your contributions will help shape the future of vehicle auctions. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to make an impact, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid holidays

Life and AD&D insurance

Qualifications

• 2+ years of outdoor work experience, with 1 year in loader or forklift operation.
• Ability to pass training and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment safely and effectively.
• Maintain accurate documentation of vehicle movements and inspections.
• Assist with yard setup for auctions.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation

Documentation Skills

Customer Service Skills

Attention to Detail

Bilingual Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Copart, Inc. is a global technology leader and the premier online vehicle auction platform, with over 200 facilities worldwide. We connect vehicle sellers to more than 750,000 buyers across over 190 countries. Our commitment is to provide an unmatched experience every day, driven by our people, processes, and technology.

Job Description: Loader Operator

The Loader Operator is responsible for moving and loading vehicles using a company-provided front-end loader or forklift. This role includes maintaining documentation of vehicle movements, conducting daily pre- and post-trip inspections, and ensuring the safe operation of equipment according to company standards. The operator will also facilitate the customer experience by understanding and applying Copart policies, maintaining equipment, and supporting yard setup for auctions. A positive attitude and professional demeanor are essential, along with the ability to operate equipment safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities:

1. Operate heavy equipment safely and effectively.
2. Move and load vehicles as required.
3. Maintain accurate documentation of vehicle movements and inspections.
4. Perform daily pre- and post-trip inspections and recordkeeping.
5. Assist with yard setup for auctions within specified timelines.
6. Ensure a safe working environment by following company safety guidelines.
7. Provide excellent customer service and support.
8. Assist with equipment maintenance and repairs as needed.
9. Record vehicle information accurately using documentation devices.
10. Set up yard for auctions and maintain operational standards.
11. Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• At least two years of outdoor work experience, with one year in loader or forklift operation (certification preferred).
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Positive attitude and high integrity.
• Ability to operate heavy equipment and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to pass training and safety requirements.
• Bilingual skills are a plus.
• Willingness to work occasional overtime.

Compensation and Benefits:

Pay range: $23.40 - $26.31 per hour

Benefits include:

• 401(k) plan with company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid holidays
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Many other employee benefits

Our Culture:

At Copart, we embrace diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. We believe diverse perspectives foster innovation and empower our team. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, included, and inspired to grow and contribute.