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Heavy Equipment Operator - Port of Memphis, TN

Heavy Equipment Operator - Port of Memphis, TN

WatcoMemphis, TN, US
Full-time
Start a Watco Career and Discover the Difference.Keep the world’s supply chain moving.That’s what the Watco team does every day at our short line railroads, switching sites, terminals, ports, and l...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Equipment Operator

Equipment Operator

IMC CompaniesMemphis, TN, US
Full-time
Position Overview : Operates equipment on the yard including forklifts, and the yard truck.Operates yard truck, forklift, top lift on a daily basis. Ability to help at the gate when needed.Ability to...Show moreLast updated: 22 days ago
Heavy Equipment Operator

Heavy Equipment Operator

Action Resources LLCAction Environmental
Full-time
This position will require a hardworking, hands-on, safety conscious work ethic.Operators are responsible for operating equipment on job sites, supervising and organizing ground crew who are workin...Show moreLast updated: 23 days ago
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Equipment Operator

Equipment Operator

IMC Companies LLCMemphis, TN, US
Full-time
Position Overview : To safely and efficiently operate equipment used in the loading, unloading, stacking, and movement of shipping containers within the trucking yard. Operate yard equipment such as ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Climate Solutions Equipment Associate

Climate Solutions Equipment Associate

United Rentals, Inc.Memphis, TN, US
Full-time
If you'd like the chance to make your mark with the world's largest equipment rental provider,.As a Climate Solutions Equipment Associate within the Power / HVAC division at United Rentals, you'll us...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Heavy Equipment Operator

Heavy Equipment Operator

ENSTRUCTURE LLCMemphis, TN, US
Full-time
The Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe, efficient, environmentally responsible handling of material and operation of equipment. DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES / ACCOUNTABILITIES.Move bulk and bre...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Heavy Equipment Operator, MMS, Memphis, TN.

Heavy Equipment Operator, MMS, Memphis, TN.

LevyMemphis, TN, US
Full-time
If you've got a passion for heavy equipment, loved tonka toys as a kid, enjoy time outdoors, & get gratification working with a team to build a better environment for the next generation, Levy invi...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
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Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist

Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist

Veterans Health AdministrationMemphis, TN, US
Full-time +2
The Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist (BESS) provides clinical and administrative support to staff, patients, and administrators for all matters of concern relating to the facility wide lifec...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
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Equipment Installer

Equipment Installer

Auto-Chlor System, LLCWest Memphis, AR, US
Full-time
Auto-Chlor System is immediately hiring for an Equipment Installer for our Memphis, TN location.Come be a part of a growing organization with a strong brand reputation that thrives off reliable cus...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Equipment Associate

Equipment Associate

United RentalsMemphis, TN, United States
Full-time
If you’d like the chance to make your mark with the world’s largest equipment rental provider,.Equipment Associate - Tech Development Program (TDP). This position is part of a development training p...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Heavy Equipment Operator - 4 openings (Street Maintenance)

Heavy Equipment Operator - 4 openings (Street Maintenance)

City of MemphisMemphis, TN, US
Full-time
Works under the general supervision of an assigned supervisor.Performs heavy construction and demolition work including but not limited to major earth work, sewer construction and repair.Operates a...Show moreLast updated: 15 hours ago
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Equipment Operator

Equipment Operator

CongruexMemphis, TN, US
Full-time
CNS, a Congruex Company, is looking for Equipment Operators to join our construction team.Learn more about our operating unit at : www. Congruex designs and builds broadband and wireless communicatio...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Equipment Installer

Equipment Installer

Auto-Chlor SystemMemphis, TN, United States
Full-time
Auto-Chlor System is immediately hiring for an Equipment Installer for our Memphis, TN location.Come be a part of a growing organization with a strong brand reputation that thrives off reliable cus...Show moreLast updated: 10 days ago
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Equipment Fleet Service Mechanic

Equipment Fleet Service Mechanic

CrafcoMemphis, TN, US
Full-time
Crafco has an opening for an Equipment Fleet Service Mechanic at our Memphis, TN supply center location.The Service Technician is responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing speciali...Show moreLast updated: 20 days ago
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Facility Equipment Maintenance Engineer

Facility Equipment Maintenance Engineer

Altium Packaging - USAMemphis, TN, US
Full-time
Facility Equipment Maintenance Engineer.Imagine a role where every day is an opportunity to innovate and elevate the functionality of our equipment. As a Facility Equipment Maintenance Engineer, you...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
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Heavy Equipment Field Technician

Heavy Equipment Field Technician

D2B GroupsMemphis, TN, US
Full-time
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Heavy Equipment Field Technician to join our client's team.As a Field Technician, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator

Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator

Republic ServicesMemphis, TN, USA
Full-time
POSITION SUMMARY : The Operator – Heavy Equipment is responsible for the safe operation of heavy equipment at a recycling center, landfill or transfer station for the purpose of transferring, spread...Show moreLast updated: 10 days ago
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Equipment Rental Specialist

Equipment Rental Specialist

Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.Memphis, TN, US
Full-time
Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry.From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to outfit a job...Show moreLast updated: 5 days ago
Equipment Operator

Equipment Operator

TJX CompaniesMemphis, Tennessee, 38118
Full-time
At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement.You’ll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
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Heavy Equipment Operator - Port of Memphis, TN

Heavy Equipment Operator - Port of Memphis, TN

WatcoMemphis, TN, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Start a Watco Career and Discover the Difference

Keep the world’s supply chain moving. That’s what the Watco team does every day at our short line railroads, switching sites, terminals, ports, and logistics hubs.

Whether you’re at one of these locations or in a support-services role, there’s one thread that ties everyone together. We’re all on the same team.  One Watco .

Here’s what you can expect from Watco :

  • Award-winning culture recognized by Forbes and Newsweek
  • Competitive compensation and  benefits
  • Paid on-the-job training with peer trainers
  • Operations training at the  Safe Performance Center  in Birmingham, Alabama
  • Leadership and development programs offered through Watco University
  • Career advancement opportunities

Hourly Pay Rate :  $18.00 - $22.00

Schedule : M-F 6 : 45 AM - 3 : 30 PM

Must be available for overtime and weekend work as needed

Location Information

Located on President’s Island, Watco’s Memphis Terminal offers transload capabilities accessible by barge, rail, and truck, as well as indoor and outdoor storage options.

Job Description

  • The primary purpose of this position is to transload materials by using a Friction Crane, Forklift (Taylor Lift), Skid Steer, and other heavy equipment, as necessary. This position will be operating in the field inside of barges, inside gondola cars, warehouses, and other locations as needed. Drivers License is required.
  • Operates and Maintains – 200 Ton Updated P&H Overhead Crane, 140 Ton Manitowoc Friction Truck Crane and a 50 Ton Lima Friction Barge Crane or equal equipment, Front-end loader, Forklifts and Tractor Trailers. Must oversee general management of personnel, equipment and facility for normal terminal operations.
  • Safe, efficient operation of Friction Rig / Crane or any equipment involved at the terminal.
  • Maintains equipment by performing preventative maintenance i.e., lubricating, cleaning, adding gear lubricants, changing cables and document all activities performed daily.
  • Responsible for the crane adjustments-brakes, clutches, motors, and support equipment - Air and Hydraulic systems.
  • Check all fluids and air pressures.
  • This position assist the existing Crane Operator as needed and will also require operating forklifts, driving trucks and various equipment throughout the Port facility. Person will also be required to work on and around barges and the dock, as needed.
  • Inspect all moving parts, cables, boom, pendant lines, sheaves, and bucket.
  • Responsible for safety of barge, truck or rail cars, and all crew members working in the area at all times, especially when vessel is in motion and when material is being removed from or loaded into the vessel.
  • Observes load hookup and determines safety of load.
  • Observes safety and security procedures, reports potentially unsafe conditions.
  • Manipulates or depresses crane controls such as pedals, levers, and buttons, to regulate speed and direction of crane and hoist movement.
  • Uses equipment and materials properly.
  • Troubleshoot equipment problems and minor repairs.
  • As directed performs activities of co-workers.
  • Must be willing to work shift and / or overtime hours during the week and / or weekends as dictated by operations.
  • To appropriately perform the essential duties of this job, regular work attendance is required.
  • Fastens attachments to crane with cables and becket pins.
  • Connects hydraulic hoses, belts, mechanical linkage, or electrical power cords to crane.
  • Moves levers to control equipment movement and attachments.
  • Moves levers and depresses pedals to maneuver crane and raise, lower boom and Load Block to discharge or load materials to or from vessels.
  • Maintains equipment by performing preventive maintenance, i.e. : lubricating, cleaning, adding gear lubricants, changing filters and documents all activity performed.
  • Greases, oils, and performs minor repairs on crane or front-end loader daily.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Machines, Tools, Special Equipment, Personal Protective Equipment Used

  • 200 Ton Overhead Crane, 140 Ton Friction Truck Crane, 50 Ton Friction Barge Crane, Forklift, Loader, Tractor Trailers
  • PPE; hard hat, vest, safety glasses, gloves, steel toed boots
  • Requirements

  • High school education or general education diploma (GED).
  • To appropriately perform the essential duties of this job, regular work attendance is required.
  • Must know requirements for safe boom / cable weight limitations.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid motor vehicle operator’s driver license and have the willingness to use personal and / or company vehicle in the course of employment.
  • Must possess heavy equipment operator’s certification for equipment being operated and when required.
  • Must be able to work with a team, take direction from supervisors, keep required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rules.
  • Ability to pass training and required testing.
  • Must be willing to work any shift change as needed. Willing to work on holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed and required.
  • Valid Driver's License