Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary:

We are currently hiring a dependable and experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to work in a fast-paced manufacturing facility in Memphis, TN. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience operating front end loaders and skid steers, with a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and teamwork. This position starts at 4:00 AM, Monday through Friday.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate heavy equipment including front end loaders and skid steers to transport raw materials and finished products.
• Support manufacturing operations by loading and unloading materials, managing scrap, and maintaining a clean work area.
• Perform daily pre-shift equipment inspections to ensure safe operation.
• Follow production schedules, load plans, and supervisor instructions.
• Maintain safe and organized work zones in compliance with facility safety standards.
• Report equipment malfunctions and assist with routine maintenance when necessary.

Requirements:

• Proven experience operating front end loaders and skid steers in an industrial or manufacturing setting.
• Ability to work a 4:00 AM start time, Monday through Friday.
• Strong safety awareness and commitment to following OSHA and company safety policies.
• Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in an active manufacturing environment.
• Heavy Equipment Operator certification or OSHA 10/30 is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in material handling, warehouse, or plant operations.
• Mechanical aptitude for basic equipment troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed, including occasional weekends.

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