Senior Heavy-Lift Terminal Equipment Operator (55K+ lbs)

Logistec; Brownsville (TX); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Logistec in Brownsville, Texas seeks a senior-level operator to manage high-capacity equipment and terminal yard trucks for the safe movement of heavy lift cargo in a marine terminal environment. Expect expert performance with rigorous safety standards and night/weekend/overtime shifts.

Responsibilities include operating forklifts 55K+ lbs, excavators, bulldozers, reach stackers, and ship loaders; handling over-dimensional loads; and maintaining awareness of yard traffic, safety protocols, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience operating high-capacity equipment and/or driving mule jockeys or tractor-trailers.
• Valid state driver’s license (DL) with acceptable driving record.
• TWIC card required in hand.
• 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.

Responsabilités

• 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, barges, docks and yard.
• 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.

Connaissances

High-capacity equipment

Forklift operation

Safety protocols

English literacy

Formation

High school diploma

Description du poste

Logistec in Brownsville, Texas seeks a senior-level operator to manage high-capacity equipment and terminal yard trucks for the safe movement of heavy lift cargo in a marine terminal environment. Expect expert performance with rigorous safety standards and night/weekend/overtime shifts.

Responsibilities include operating forklifts 55K+ lbs, excavators, bulldozers, reach stackers, and ship loaders; handling over-dimensional loads; and maintaining awareness of yard traffic, safety protocols, and