Port Terminal Operator: Heavy Machinery & Safety

T. Parker Host Career Center; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 27,552,000 - 35,818,000; Full time

Job summary

Host Terminals, LLC in Port Allen, LA, seeks an Operator (full-time, non-exempt) to load ships and operate heavy equipment according to operating plans. The role requires operating cranes and bulldozers, maintaining safety and housekeeping, and being available for regional assignments in the Baton Rouge area.

Candidates must have HS diploma or GED, be able to respond quickly in a fast-paced setting, hold a valid driver’s license and TWIC or be able to obtain TWIC, and be comfortable working

Qualifications

• HS diploma / GED required.
• Ability to respond quickly and safely in a fast-paced environment.
• Valid driver’s license and TWIC or ability to obtain a TWIC.

Responsibilities

• Operates conveying equipment and ship loader per operating plan and instructions.
• Operates mobile equipment (D-4 bulldozer, skid steers, CAT loaders, ship gear).
• Maintains housekeeping and supports fire safety programs.
• Travel to other Host locations in Baton Rouge area as needed; primary location Port Allen.

Skills

Team player

Decisive

Self-starter

Honesty

Adaptable

Education

HS diploma / GED

Job description

Host Terminals, LLC in Port Allen, LA, seeks an Operator (full-time, non-exempt) to load ships and operate heavy equipment according to operating plans. The role requires operating cranes and bulldozers, maintaining safety and housekeeping, and being available for regional assignments in the Baton Rouge area.

Candidates must have HS diploma or GED, be able to respond quickly in a fast-paced setting, hold a valid driver’s license and TWIC or be able to obtain TWIC, and be comfortable working