SWITCH TRUCK OPERATOR
On-siteMonroeville, Alabama, United States
Job Summary
Operate switch trucks to move, position, and stage trailers throughout the shipping yard for loading and pickup operations. Transport loaded and empty trailers to designated areas while maintaining constant awareness of Mi-Jacks, vehicles, and pedestrian traffic to ensure safe, efficient material flow. Follow all safety procedures and yard protocols to support incident-free movement, including adhering to strict safety priorities and working in varying environmental conditions. Maintain a clean work area and meet operational deadlines in a fast-paced environment. This role requires a safety-focused, dependable operator with strong time management skills and the ability to work extended shifts up to 12 hours.
Required Qualifications
- Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting up to 75 lbs occasionally
- Capable of standing, walking, and moving throughout the facility for extended shifts of up to 12 hours
- Comfortable working at heights using ladders, scaffolding, swing stages, and man lifts frequently
- Ability to work safely in a production or field environment with moderate to high exposure to safety risks and hazards
- Willingness to work in varying environmental conditions, including wet, hot, humid, and cold weather, and outdoors
- Ability to wear all required PPE, including but not limited to safety boots, safety glasses, hearing protection, high visibility vest, hard hat, and other PPE as required by the task, department, or work area
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Desired Qualifications
- Construction or precast experience
- CDL
- Tractor-trailer experience
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