Port & Terminal Loader Operator — Heavy Equipment

Watco

Memphis (TN)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 52,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Outstanding culture recognized by Forbes and Newsweek
Competitive compensation and benefits
Paid on-the-job training
Leadership and development programs
Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Watco is looking for an Operator in Memphis, TN, responsible for safely operating heavy equipment at our terminal. The role includes transferring bulk materials and conducting equipment inspections while focusing on safety and teamwork.

The successful candidate must have 2-3 years of experience operating equipment, a valid driver's license is preferred, and must be 18 or older with a High School or GED equivalent. Competitive compensation of at least $20/hr is offered!

Qualifications

  • 2-3 years of experience operating equipment is strongly preferred.
  • Competency with the equipment type is required.
  • Familiarity with various cargo types and safety hazards.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate various heavy equipment for transloading and site operations.
  • Transfer bulk materials and cargo as per safety standards.
  • Conduct equipment inspections before and after use.

Skills

Operating heavy equipment
Safety compliance
Teamwork
Adaptability to weather conditions

Education

High School or GED equivalent

Tools

Front end loader
Skid steer

Job description

Watco is looking for an Operator in Memphis, TN, responsible for safely operating heavy equipment at our terminal. The role includes transferring bulk materials and conducting equipment inspections while focusing on safety and teamwork.

The successful candidate must have 2-3 years of experience operating equipment, a valid driver's license is preferred, and must be 18 or older with a High School or GED equivalent. Competitive compensation of at least $20/hr is offered!

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