Vicksburg, Mississippi, 39183 United States

Starting Pay Range: $19.00 - $22.00

8 Hour Day Shift - OT and weekends as needed 

This position operates a Bobcat Skidsteer, Case Skidsteer; Taylor forklifts, Yale Forklifts, Toyota Forklift; Volvo, Cat and Komatsu Front End Loaders

Location Information

• Located in an industrial area, this multimodal port offers a covered barge dock, a secure warehouse, and land to expand operations. Multiple commodities are handled at this terminal, including grains, fertilizer, steel, and super sacks.
• Port of Vicksburg Additional Location Info:  Click Here

Requirements

• All Team Members working in the Vicksburg Facility must have a valid Driver's License

Job Description

• This position operates and maintains: Bobcat Skidsteer, Case Skidsteer; Taylor forklifts, Yale Forklifts, Toyota Forklift; Volvo, Cat and Komatsu Front End Loaders.
• Responsible for the safe operation of all equipment
• Must know how to respond in case of emergency.
• Must be willing to perform first aid and CPR on other team members as required.
• Applicant must pass the General SOP testing, Heavy Equipment function test along with employee demonstration check list, all other required testing.
• Applicant will be required to handle material and work rotational shifts or overtime as required as need to maintain Customer first principles.
• Regularly communicate via 2-way radio with Supervisors, Supervisors, Team Members, and customer
• Must communication regularly with the Supervisor and the Customer.
• Applicant will be required to handle material and work various hours as need to accomplish the required tasks.
• Demonstrate predictable, reliable, and timely attendance.
• Follow written and verbal instructions to complete assigned tasks on schedule.
• Read, write, and communicate in English & understand basic math.
• Learn from directions, observations, and mistakes and apply procedures using good judgment.
• Working knowledge of Watco Safety and Operating principles
• Work independently or as part of a team and interact appropriately with others.
• Receives oral or written instructions from Supervisors indicating which piles are to be loaded in/out of, which bays material is being loaded into and need to be maintained,
• Written Dual verification procedures must be followed on all material movements.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or Team Members.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to pass training and required testing.
• Must be available to work a rotating shift as well as be prepared to work in all types of weather.
• Other duties as assigned.

Machines, Tools, Special Equipment, Personal Protective Equipment Used

• PPE: hard hat, safety glasses, splash goggles, face shield, Reflective clothing, gloves, steel toed lace up boots and additional PPE as required.
• Front end loaders Excavator / Material handlers, Skid steers, Shuttle wagon