OPERATOR

Terral Riverservice Inc.; Greenville (MS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Greenville, Mississippi, is seeking an experienced Inland Services Equipment Operator to handle various machinery and ensure safe material movement. Ideal candidates should have a valid equipment operation certification and experience in logistics. Key responsibilities include operating forklifts and cranes, loading and unloading cargo, and conducting equipment inspections. This role demands strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team-oriented environment, with flexibility to adapt to changing weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an equipment operator, preferably in inland services or logistics.
• Physical ability to lift heavy objects and perform manual labor as needed.
• Flexibility to work in varying weather conditions and occasional weekends.

Responsibilities

• Operate inland services equipment safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload cargo from trucks and other transportation vehicles.
• Conduct routine inspections on equipment for proper functionality.

Skills

Equipment operation

Safety adherence

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Valid equipment operation certification

Tools

Forklift

Crane

Job description

Description

Position Summary:

Terral RiverService, Inc. is seeking to hire a skilled and responsible Inland Services Equipment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will operate various types of equipment used in inland transportation and logistics, ensuring the efficient and safe movement of materials within our organization. The primary responsibilities include operating equipment such as forklifts, cranes, bobcats, front end loaders, and other specialized machinery. It is essential that the Equipment Operator adheres to safety protocols and guidelines while employed here.

Essential Job Functions:

• Operate inland services equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Load and unload cargo from trucks, containers, and other transportation vehicles.
• Conduct routine inspections on equipment to ensure proper functionality.
• Follow established procedures for the handling and storage of different types of cargo.
• Assist in the organization and maintenance of the storage yard and warehouse.
• Collaborate with team members to coordinate and prioritize tasks.
• Report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards immediately to the supervisor.
• Complete required paperwork and documentation related to equipment operation and cargo handling.

Requirements

Skills and Expertise:

• Proven experience as an equipment operator, preferably in inland services or logistics.
• Valid certification or license to operate forklifts, cranes, and other specified equipment.
• Physical ability to lift heavy objects and perform manual labor as needed.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
• Basic computer skills for record-keeping and documentation.
• Flexibility to work in varying weather conditions and occasional weekends.

Note:

This job description provides a general overview of the typical responsibilities and qualifications for an Equipment Operator. Actual job requirements may vary based on the specific needs of the organization and industry standards.