JOB REQUIREMENTS: Kaiser Transport, Inc. is North America's premier LTL
trucking company, specializing in coast to-coast open-deck freight
consolidation across 48 states and Canada. With over 25 years of
excellence and a proven reputation, Kaiser proudly transports some of
the most valuable freight on the road which includes machines,
equipment, and materials. Why Kaiser Transport? Here at Kaiser, no 2
days are the same. We are unconventional. We Lean In and Walk to the
Work. We are a family. We are driven. We stick up for each other. We
show up. At Kaiser, you are One of Us. Position Summary: The Equipment
Operator is a key driver of our success in our Wisconsin Terminal. The
Equipment Operator utilizes forklifts with capacities up to 35,000lbs to
load 48' stepdeck trailers to maximum capacity by weight and volume.
This is a dynamic role which requires high stress-tolerance,
interpersonal skill, collaboration, and ability to make decisions due to
changing priorities. Job Responsibilities: Loading and Unloading freight
on 48' stepdeck trailers Operate Forklifts with capacities up to
35,000lbs Operate all yard equipment safely and efficiently Assist with
freight securement including chaining, strapping, and tarping of freight
Assist in spotting, bracing, and blocking of freight Lead the 2nd shift
yard loading process Participate in daily pre-shift operations meetings
This is a full-time, 2nd shift, hourly position and you must be
available 50+ hours per week. The Equipment Operator often works 6 days
per week based on business need. Manually or mechanically load or unload
materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or
other transport vehicles. Position lifting devices under, over, or
around loaded pallets, skids, or boxes and secure material or products
for transport to designated areas. Inspect product load for accuracy and
safely move it around the warehouse or facility to ensure timely and
complete delivery. Signal workers to discharge, dump, or level
materials. Weigh materials or products and record weight or other
production data on tags or labels. Perform routine maintenance on
vehicles or auxiliary equipment, such as cleaning, lubricating,
recharging batteries, fueling, or replacing liquefied-gas tank. Hook tow
trucks to trailer hitches and fasten attachments, such as graders,
plows, rollers, or winch cables to tractors, using hitchpins. Move
controls to drive gasoline- or electric-powered trucks, cars, or
tractors and transport materials between loading, processing, and
storage areas. Move levers or controls that operate lifting devices,
such as forklifts, lift beams with swivel-hooks, hoists, or elevating
platforms, to load, unload, transport, or stack material. *
OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: 2 years of forklift experience
(required) High School Diploma (required) Heavy Equipment experience
(preferred) Previous supervisory experience (preferred) Previous rigging
experience (preferred) Previous experience in the trucking industry
(preferred) Strong measurement and math skills Able to lift and carry up
to 130 lbs Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions *
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: E-Mail a Rsum: jlrogers@kaisertransport.com
Apply Online: https://kaisertransport.applicantpro.com/jobs/3834939