Mobile Equipment Operator 2 — Loader & Material Handler

Stella-Jones Corporation; Alexandria (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Stella-Jones Corporation in Louisiana is seeking a Mobile Equipment Operator to load, unload and transport materials using a knuckleboom, wheel loader or front-end loader. The ideal candidate will have experience with heavy equipment and a focus on safety.

Responsibilities include operating lifting devices, performing basic maintenance, participating in inventories, and supporting safety programs. A high school diploma or GED and PIE certification are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience operating mobile heavy equipment, preferably wood products.
• Must have front-end loader or tractor experience.
• PIE certification required.

Responsibilities

• Loads, unloads, sorts and transports materials.
• Moves materials to and from processing equipment, railroad cars and trucks, treating trams, storage bins and other areas as required.
• Moves levers and pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus.
• Positions forks, lifting platform or other lifting device under, over or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, product or materials and transports load to designated area.
• Unloads and stacks material by raising and lowering lifting device.
• Participates in physical inventories.
• Assists in moving of treatment charges for storage, loading and unloading.
• Assists in maintenance and service of mobile equipment as required, including inspections, fueling, safety and cleaning as required.
• Documents and reports mechanical operation and maintenance requirements of equipment.
• Assists in the hazardous waste processing, handling and loading for shipment.
• Participates and contributes to company safety program.
• Performs other job related duties as assigned.

Skills

Eye-hand coordination

Ability to follow simple instructions

Education

High school diploma or GED

PIE certification

Tools

Front-end loader experience

Tractor experience

Job description

Stella-Jones Corporation in Louisiana is seeking a Mobile Equipment Operator to load, unload and transport materials using a knuckleboom, wheel loader or front-end loader. The ideal candidate will have experience with heavy equipment and a focus on safety.

Responsibilities include operating lifting devices, performing basic maintenance, participating in inventories, and supporting safety programs. A high school diploma or GED and PIE certification are required.