Mobile Equipment Operator

Arcosa; Steele (AL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled mobile equipment operator to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating various types of heavy equipment, including forklifts and cranes, to facilitate the movement of materials within the plant. Your expertise will contribute to the efficient processing and shipping of raw materials and finished goods. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where safety and teamwork are prioritized. If you have a passion for operating heavy machinery and ensuring smooth operations, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience operating large forklifts or yard trucks.
• Experience with shipping and receiving is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate lift truck to move palletized loads up to 15000 pounds.
• Ensure proper identification of parts and materials.

Skills

Mobile Equipment Operation

Forklift Operation

Safety Compliance

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Tools

Lift Truck

Overhead Crane

Mobile Crane

Scissor Lift

Job description

Meyer Utility Structures, an Arcosa Subsidiary is hiring for a mobile equipment operator for our plant located in Gadsden, AL. As a mobile equipment operator at Meyer Utility Structures, you'll perform activities related to processing, receiving, recording, storing, and/ or shipping raw materials/finished goods. You'll operate mobile equipment (heavy equipment, forklift, cranes, yard vehicle, lift truck) to move materials/products between warehouse/manufacturing facilities.

Meyer Utility Structures is a proud subsidiary of the infrastructure company, Arcosa, Inc. We commit to and pride ourselves on providing reliable structures, superior service, and product solutions. Meyer Utility Structures is an industry leader in the engineering design and fabrication of concrete, lattice, and tubular steel structures for transmission, distribution, and substation applications.

What you’ll do:

• Operate a lift truck to move palletized loads from 6000-15000 pounds
• Operate an overhead crane on a production line
• May operate mobile crane (move across yard)
• May operate scissor lift
• Ensure proper identification of parts and materials
• Follow all safety rules and practices
• May be involved in safety committees or initiatives
• Perform other duties as assigned

What you’ll need:

• A minimum of 1 year of experience operating large forklifts or yard trucks
• Previous experience with shipping and receiving is required
• Previous experience with bills of lading a plus
• The ability to operate a lift truck to move palletized loads up to 15000 pounds
• The ability to perform activities related to processing, receiving, recording, and/or shipping raw materials/finished goods.
• Good organizational and time management skills
• The ability to work required overtime during the week or on weekends
• The ability to maintain good attendance

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