Equipment Operator/General Labor

Job Description

Parker Towing Company operates Machine Shops, Towboats, and Ports/Terminals out of Mobile, Alabama. Qualified applicants must be motivated to work a flexible schedule, eager to work with a multitude of cargos, be prepared to serve our customers in a variety of projects and accept variances in work schedule to include occasional weekends and holidays.

Motivated candidates will have the opportunity to progress within the organization and potentially qualify for differing positions in Operations and Management based upon skill sets and aptitude.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Operating Skid Steers, Cranes, Other Forklifts and Equipment

Assist loading/unloading barges

Assist with cleaning barges

Assist crane operators

Loads and unloads inbound/outbound trailers. Ensures all scanning completed correctly. Helps train dock employees on new procedures.

Assist in the maintenance of the facility

Performs material moves with associated transactions as required by the customer

Works at a continuous fast pace

Performs the assigned tasks as directed to include the physical handling of materials within associated customer needs

Completes assignments safely within the allotted time

Participates in work group and other team activities for the purpose of self improvement and improving port operations and related business functions

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Abides by all company safety policies and procedures

Responsible for performing work assignments in an accurate, timely and safe manner

Operates forklift and manual pallet jack

Completes required training as scheduled

REQUIREMENTS:

High School diploma or equivalent

Must have a valid driver's license

Must live within 50 miles of Mobile, AL

One (1) year or more related shipping /receiving or warehouse preferred

Forklift and crane certification is a plus

Ability to lift at least 50 pounds unassisted

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Capacity to transact system information in a productive manner

Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)

Ability to work independently and as a member of a team

Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment

Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills

Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices

WHAT WE OFFER:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Health Insurance

Life insurance

Paid Time Off

Vision insurance

Parker Towing Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

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