What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equipment Operator/Laborer position at First Missouri Terminals, Inc.?
We are seeking a skilled Equipment Operator with emphasis operating Excavators to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience operating various heavy equipment machinery with emphasis operating an excavator . Equipment Operator position will load/unload barges and semi tractor trailers with company products, such as agriculture products. This position would be assigned to work at either at our port or warehouse facility.
Responsibilities:
- Promptly load and unload products
- Ensure equipment is operated safely and efficiently
- Perform pre-shift inspections and/or clean equipment as needed.
- Follow project plans and instructions from supervisors to complete tasks accurately and on time.
- Follow all safety rules, regulations and procedures as set forth by company policies.
- Perform other tasks as assigned by supervisor.
Requirements:
- Preferred Equipment Operation experience.
- Excavator experience preferred.
- Deckhand knowledge preferred.
- Mechanical knowledge preferred.
- Demonstrable ability to perform manual labor in different environments as needed (such as: shoveling, lifting, moving materials)
- Willingness to work flexible schedule including extended hours and weekends.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Physical Demands:
- Must be able to climb in and out / up and down equipment several times a day.
- Must be able to sit, stand and operate for several hours a day.
- Must be able to use repetitive motions multiple times a day.
Pay dependent on experience. Hours vary by season based on agricultural business needs.
Benefits include:
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan
- Medical Insurance
- Dental/Vision
- Short- and Long-Term Disability plan
- Company Paid Life & AD&D
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Extended hours
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Do you have any experience working in or around barges? If so please explain:
Experience:
- Excavator: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person