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UNIQUE METAL FABRICATIONS Heavy Equipment Operator in PITTSBURG, Kansas
This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13546272
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate a range of heavy equipment (e.g., loaders, fork trucks, overhead crane/hoist) in a safe and productive manner.
- Load structural steel onto trailers, rig and secure loads, and assist with shipping operations.
- Perform pre-shift inspections, daily maintenance, cleaning, lubrication, and minor repairs of equipment.
- Work closely with crew members in a team environment and follow instructions from supervisors.
- Follow all jobsite safety procedures, wear required PPE, and adhere to OSHA regulations and company safety policies.
- Work outdoors in all weather conditions; be physically capable of lifting 50 lbs or more as required.
- Operate overhead cranes and hoists safely, including rigging and signaling, in coordination with shipping/logistics team.
- Maintain accurate records of equipment usage, maintenance, inspections, and hours when required.
- Communicate clearlyboth orally and in writingwith supervisors, crew members, and logistics/shipping personnel.
- Participate in drug testing, as required for safety-sensitive roles.