Container Handler Operator

5 days ago


Houston, Texas, United States Seaboard Solutions Full time
Job Summary

Seaboard Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Container Handler Operator to join our team. As a Container Handler Operator, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently moving containers, utilizing heavy equipment, and performing various physical and labor-intensive tasks within our terminal.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform all functions in accordance with operation and safety guidelines
  • Perform routine inspection on assigned equipment; refer defects or repairs to mechanic personnel
  • Maintain constant communication with Foreman and co-workers to ensure that the correct load is moved at the right time and to the correct location
  • Stack empty and full containers in an orderly and safe manner in the locations indicated by foreman
  • Inspect and segregate Hazardous containers within the Terminal Yard
  • Utilize terminal personal computer, installed inside Top Loader, and hand-held computer to enter and scan container number
  • Operate yard truck, 9K forklift, 30K forklift, 52K forklift, Toploader/Empty Handler to properly transport containers, general cargo, including pipe and break bulk, within a specific time-frame from one location to another with the proper and safe care to avoid any damages or accidents
  • Operate 9K, 30K, and 52K forklift to load and discharge cargo from and to yard trucks
  • Perform pre-shift mechanical inspection of assigned heavy equipment and immediately report any deficiencies to the Foreman, Terminal Superintendent and Mechanic Shop Supervisor
  • Operate yard truck to pull, transport, load, and discharge break bulk or empty and loaded containers using standard equipment such as flatbed trailers, pipe trailers, and mafis.
  • Couple and uncouple trailers by changing trailer jack positions, connecting or disconnecting air and electrical lines
  • Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew and checking that vehicle and loading equipment are properly positioned
  • Maintain constant communication with Foreman and co-workers to ensure that the correct load is moved at the right time and to the correct location
  • Inform Foreman immediately if detected any damages and/or spoiled cargo before loading or unloading
  • Perform general terminal duties depending on business volume and needs
  • Maintain a clean work area, free of debris or safety hazards and awareness of surroundings (i.e. vehicles, people checking equipment, etc.) at all times
  • May maintain logs of loads and submit accurate daily shift activity report as requested by supervisor(s)
Requirements
  • Must have one (1) year experience operating a Top Loader and/or Empty Handler
  • Must have one (1) year experience driving one or more of the following heavy equipment: mule jockey, tractor trailer, 52K Forklift
  • A valid driver's license with clean driving record
  • Must be able to efficiently maneuver the selected heavy equipment during the practice exam
  • Must be able to successfully complete on the job training to drive other heavy equipment such as 9K, 30K/52K Forklift, Toploader/Empty Handler within the first year of employment
  • Must be able to handle safely and efficiently heavy containerized, palletized, or loose cargoes in a high volume, fast paced environment
  • Must possess previous experience performing a variety of physical & labor-intensive tasks
  • Must be able to obtain HAZMAT certification within 30 days of start date
  • Must be able to obtain Transportation Worker's Identification Credential (TWIC) within 90 days of start date
  • Must have the ability to read, write, and speak Basic English
  • Must be able to accurately process alpha/numeric information
  • Must have the ability to function effectively in a fast paced, team oriented work environment
  • Must have the ability to work independently with limited supervision and strong initiative
  • Must have the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees
  • Must have the ability to think logically, follow procedures, instructions and make sound decisions
  • Must be able to work (flexible hours) extended hours including nights, overtime, weekends and holidays
Working Conditions
  • Subject to physical and/or DOT screening is required along with other tests as applicable
  • The employee is continuously required to sit (while driving), grasp and exercise eye-hand coordination and eye-hand-foot coordination.
  • The employee is frequently required to grasp, exercise repetitive wrist motion, and finger movement
  • The employee is frequently required to talk and hear
  • The employee is frequently required to climb, balance, bend forward, squat, kneel, crawl, twist, pinch and reach overhead
  • The employee is frequently required to stand, walk and exercise repetitive foot motion
  • The employee is occasionally required to lift, carry, push and pull up to 110 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
Disclaimer

The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.



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