Senior Heavy Equipment Operator – Vessel & Yard Ops

Logistec; Corpus Christi (TX); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Logistec is seeking a senior-level operations professional to oversee high-capacity equipment and terminal yard trucks, enabling safe movement of heavy lift and over-dimensional cargo. The role requires expert proficiency, extensive field experience, and strict adherence to safety protocols in high-risk environments, with flexibility for nights, weekends, and overtime.

You will operate PITs 55,000 lbs+ and manage various machinery onboard vessels and onshore facilities, ensuring efficient yard

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of 3 years of experience operating high-capacity equipment and/or driving mule jockeys or tractor-trailers.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• TWIC card required (or ability to obtain).
• Ability to read, write, and speak English; accurate processing of alpha/numeric data.
• Strong initiative, independent judgment, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime.
• Proven ability to function effectively in fast-paced environments with limited supervision.

Aufgaben

• Operate PITs with capacities of 55,000 lbs or greater.
• Safely operate the following equipment: Forklift (55K+ lbs), Excavator, Bulldozer, Reach Stacker, and/or Ship Loader.
• Handle heavy lift cargo exceeding 55K machine capacity.
• Operate Level IV machinery onboard vessels and barges.
• Handle hot-rolled coils and steel slabs during vessel discharge and terminal loading.
• Stack steel coils at the Place of Rest (POR), ensuring proper nesting and chocking.
• Reverse and turn under load; request spotters when visibility is obstructed.
• Handle over-dimensional loads in tandem with other machines.
• Maintain awareness of pedestrian and vehicular traffic, overhead hazards, and crane swing radius.
• Follow unattended machinery protocols, especially onboard vessels.
• Comply with all safety procedures and operational standards.

Jobbeschreibung

Logistec is seeking a senior-level operations professional to oversee high-capacity equipment and terminal yard trucks, enabling safe movement of heavy lift and over-dimensional cargo. The role requires expert proficiency, extensive field experience, and strict adherence to safety protocols in high-risk environments, with flexibility for nights, weekends, and overtime.

You will operate PITs 55,000 lbs+ and manage various machinery onboard vessels and onshore facilities, ensuring efficient yard