Yard Equipment Operator & Inspector — First Shift

TSL Companies; Omaha, Northern (NE, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance (PPO/HDHP)

Health Savings Account with Company M

Vision Insurance

Company Sponsored Life Insurance

Voluntary Life Insurance

Voluntary Disability Insurance

401(k) with company match

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off

Weekly Pay

Job summary

TSL Companies in Omaha, NE seeks a Heavy Equipment Operator for the first shift. Responsibilities include safe operation of heavy equipment, accurate container inspections, and completing related paperwork.

The role requires inspecting containers and equipment before, during, and after trips, with emphasis on safety and precise handling. Physical demands include reading gauges, remaining alert, and lifting up to 80 pounds.

Qualifications

• Ability to read gauges, dials, fluid levels, and control systems.
• Must be able to sit and remain alert while operating heavy equipment for the majority of the shift.
• Must be able to operate foot pedals.
• Must be able to perform frequent bending, twisting, climbing, squatting, crouching, and balancing to ensure proper inspections on containers and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Safe and legal operation of heavy equipment.
• Accurate completion of all necessary paperwork and tablet data entry related to inspection of containers and intermodal equipment.
• Inspect containers and equipment for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
• Hook and unhook trailers from the tractor itself or from converter dollies, including pushing and/pulling dollies into place and cranking lever to raise and lower landing gear on semi-trailers and/or the front support on converter dollies.
• Apply knowledge of equipment operation and skill in maneuvering vehicle safely at low speeds in difficult situations, such as inclement weather or in tight spaces.

Job description

TSL Companies in Omaha, NE seeks a Heavy Equipment Operator for the first shift. Responsibilities include safe operation of heavy equipment, accurate container inspections, and completing related paperwork.

The role requires inspecting containers and equipment before, during, and after trips, with emphasis on safety and precise handling. Physical demands include reading gauges, remaining alert, and lifting up to 80 pounds.