Heavy Equipment Operator

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionHeavy Equipment Operator Job SummaryWe have an immediate opening for a Heavy Equipment Operator. Candidates should have at least one year of experience operating a variety of heavy equipment, including front loaders, mini excavators, and cranes. You will be responsible for inspecting trucks before and after you use them, load and unload cargo, and move large pallets of inventory from one area to another. When necessary, you will also perform routine maintenance on the machines or recommend they be sent out for repairs. All equipment operators must follow company and governmental safety guidelines at all times.Heavy Equipment Operator Duties and ResponsibilitiesInspect large equipment before and after use to ensure they are working properlyLoad and unload cargo and move them to the appropriate storage areaFollow all safety procedures while operating equipmentPerform regular maintenance and minor repairs when necessaryReport needs for larger repairs to the appropriate partiesHeavy Equipment Operator Requirements and Qualifications1+ years of experience working with heavy equipmentKnowledge of proper operation of heavy equipment as well as safety standardsStrong work ethic and physical ability to lift 50+ pounds