Port Operator C

Carver Companies; Town of Coeymans (NY); Vor Ort; USD 29.000 - 40.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Carver Companies Payroll LLC is seeking a Port Operator C in Coeymans, NY, to safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment in a port and terminal setting, support vessel loading and unloading, and manage bulk materials and yard operations with a focus on safety and productivity.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of heavy equipment experience, a clean driver’s license, and the ability to work outdoors, shift work, and coordinate with terminal personnel and crane operators to keep

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year of heavy equipment experience.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to operate at least two types of heavy equipment (e.g., loader, forklift, excavator).
• Strong understanding of equipment safety practices.

Aufgaben

• Operate heavy equipment to load, unload, and transport bulk materials such as aggregates, scrap, and other cargo.
• Support vessel operations, including staging, material handling, and coordination with terminal personnel.
• Operate a variety of equipment, including wheel loaders, excavators, forklifts, skid steers, haul trucks, water trucks, fuel trucks, and sweepers.
• Transport bulk materials efficiently between docks, yards, and storage facilities.
• Perform routine pre- and post-operation equipment inspections and report mechanical issues or safety concerns.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas, including docks, yards, and storage zones.
• Follow all OSHA, port, and company safety policies and operational procedures.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, crane operators, and ground personnel to coordinate movement and operations.
• Perform basic equipment maintenance, including fueling, greasing, and fluid checks.
• Assist with general labor tasks, including cleanup and operational support, as needed.
• Immediately report any damage to equipment, vessels, vehicles, or property.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support safe and efficient operations.

Kenntnisse

Heavy equipment operation

Safety-minded

Communication

Adaptability

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Wheel Loader

Excavator

Forklift

Skid Steer

Haul Truck

Water Truck

Fuel Truck

Sweepers

Jobbeschreibung

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Port Operator C

Full Time Manual Labor Coeymans, NY, US

19 days ago Requisition ID: 1068

Salary Range: $21.00 To $29.00 Hourly

Position Summary:

The Port Operator C is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of heavy machinery in a port and terminal environment. This role supports vessel loading and unloading, bulk material handling, and overall yard operations. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, experienced in operating multiple types of equipment, and able to perform effectively in a fast-paced, maritime setting.

• Operate heavy equipment to load, unload, and transport bulk materials such as aggregates, scrap, and other cargo.
• Support vessel operations, including staging, material handling, and coordination with terminal personnel.
• Operate a variety of equipment, including wheel loaders, excavators, forklifts, skid steers, haul trucks, water trucks, fuel trucks, and sweepers.
• Transport bulk materials efficiently between docks, yards, and storage facilities.
• Perform routine pre- and post-operation equipment inspections and report mechanical issues or safety concerns.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas, including docks, yards, and storage zones.
• Follow all OSHA, port, and company safety policies and operational procedures.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, crane operators, and ground personnel to coordinate movement and operations.
• Perform basic equipment maintenance, including fueling, greasing, and fluid checks.
• Assist with general labor tasks, including cleanup and operational support, as needed.
• Immediately report any damage to equipment, vessels, vehicles, or property.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support safe and efficient operations.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience operating heavy equipment in an industrial, construction, or similar environment.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Demonstrated ability to operate at least two types of heavy equipment (e.g., loader, forklift, excavator).
• Strong understanding of equipment safety practices and basic maintenance procedures.

Preferred Experience:

• Prior experience working in a port, terminal, or marine environment.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
• Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) or ability to obtain.
• Experience with bulk material handling and vessel loading operations.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, climb, and operate equipment for extended periods.
• Ability to work in outdoor conditions, including exposure to heat, cold, rain, and snow.
• Required use of PPE (hard hat, safety vest, steel‑toe boots) in operational areas.
• Outdoor port and terminal environment with exposure to weather, noise, dust, and heavy machinery.
• Fast-paced, safety-sensitive setting requiring coordination with marine crews, yard personnel, and equipment operators.
• Flexible schedule required, including shift work, extended hours, and weekends based on vessel and operational needs.