Job Description
Job DescriptionClient in Midland, TX is seeking a :Front End Loader OperatorPOSITION BRIEF: Individual reports to the Yard Manager RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Oversee rack crew consisting of two roustabouts or one roustabout and a truck driver.
- Operating the front-end loader with forks is required.
- Loads and unloads all trucks/railcars entering the yard.
- Performs rack moves in the yard.
- Verifies that all pipes are properly identified, handled, racked, counted and tallied (when required).
- Verifies general condition of all pipes received (i.e., proper loading, evidence of shipping damage, outward appearance or coating) and notes any problems found on the work order and informs the office personnel of the findings.
- Responsible for daily upkeep and maintenance of assigned front-end loader with forks.
- Responsible for the daily upkeep and maintenance of the yard truck assigned to the crew.
- Responsible for the checking out and return of all equipment and materials needed to perform a job from the warehouse.
- Subject to on-call rotation for weekend and after regular hours loadout/receiving/rack moves of pipe as required by our customers.
QUALIFICATIONSRequired: Preferred:Valid Texas Driver’s License Experience operating a hydro hand1 - 2 years forklift experience Previous supervisory experienceKnowledge of hydraulic lift machines High School Diploma or equivalentPrevious pipe yard experienceGood communication skillsWORKING CONDITIONSOutside environmentWork with pipe dope, solvents, etc.PHYSICAL DEMANDSLift, carry heavy objectsClimbingBendingWalkingStanding for long periods of timeGood visionGood hearingEye/hand coordination