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Heavy Equipment Operator

$22 - $25 per hour

Korn Ferry Executive Search

* PLEASE NOTE: this client is specifically seeking candidates with at least 4 years of Active Duty U.S. military experience *

Korn Ferry Military Division has partnered with our client on their search for a Heavy Equipment Operator, based out of their Fall River WI facility. Boasting a state of the art manufacturing plant, with customers expanding across the MidWest, this company is growing fast and offers substantial opportunity for career advancement.

Experience operating forklifts, overhead cranes, loaders, telehandlers, or other heavy equipment is highly preferred, and will give you a huge advantage over other candidates!

Compensation: $22.00-25.00/hr (+ 20% shift premium) + $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Open Shifts:
3rd Shift:
Monday-Thursday, 5:00 PM-3:00 AM


Weekend Shift: Friday-Sunday, 5:00 AM-5:00 PM

What You Will Do:
  • Responsible for safely operating remote-controlled straddle carriers and other heavy material handling equipment to transport large fabricated power generation units (weighing several tons) throughout production facility & outdoor storage yard.
  • Support production flow while ensuring safe movement and staging of finished assemblies prior to shipment.
  • Position and maneuver finished units measuring approximately 30 feet long by 15 feet high with precision and attention to safety.
  • Connect and disconnect lifting straps and rigging while properly positioning carriers for safe transport.
  • Stage completed units for additional assembly operations, customer inspection, or shipment.
  • Operate large-capacity forklifts and other powered industrial equipment as needed.
Education and Work Experience
  • At least 4 years US Military Active Duty experience required
  • Experience operating forklifts, overhead cranes, loaders, telehandlers, or other heavy equipment highly preferred.

Title: Heavy Equipment Operator

Location: Fall River WI

Client Job ID: 510817348

Korn Ferry shall provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified candidates, and will refer candidates without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected basis. Artificial Intelligence tools may be used in connection with the recruitment process for this position.
Vacancy posted 9 hours ago
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