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Heavy Equipment Operator- Convent/ Reserve, LA

Associated Terminals, LLC
Convent, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/21/2026

Join Associated Terminals, a global leader in cargo handling, renowned for our commitment to safety, efficiency, and exceptional service in the maritime industry. We are currently seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our dedicated team of stevedores. In this role, you will operate and maintain a variety of heavy equipment, including track hoes, front-end loaders, and bobcats. Your tasks will involve transporting cargoes to ship and barge holds, deck, and dock areas. This position operates on a rotational shift schedule in a marine environment.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain assigned heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Perform pre-job inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Follow digging plans, understanding machine capabilities and limitations.
  • Transport materials over short distances, often within confined spaces.
  • Perform manual labor to prepare or finish sites as required.
  • Act as a signal man for other equipment operators and crane operators.
  • Complete daily inspection reports and forward to maintenance as needed.
  • Support company safety initiatives and comply with all operational directives and company policies.

Qualifications

  • Experience in a similar position in an industrial setting (preferred).
  • Working experience in the stevedoring industry (preferred).
  • Ability to safely operate assigned equipment and work in a team-oriented environment.
  • Thorough knowledge of rig operation, maintenance programs, and personnel safety programs.
  • Physical fitness to perform all essential physical demands of this job safely.
  • Must possess a TWIC Card.

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package, including paid holidays and vacation.
  • Training and all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided.
  • Work/Life Balance Work Schedule.
  • Great 401K Plan.
  • Company Sponsored Life Insurance.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain assigned heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Perform pre-job inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Follow digging plans, understanding machine capabilities and limitations.
  • Transport materials over short distances, often within confined spaces.
  • Perform manual labor to prepare or finish sites as required.
  • Act as a signal man for other equipment operators and crane operators.
  • Complete daily inspection reports and forward to maintenance as needed.
  • Support company safety initiatives and comply with all operational directives and company policies.

Qualifications

  • Experience in a similar position in an industrial setting (preferred).
  • Working experience in the stevedoring industry (preferred).
  • Ability to safely operate assigned equipment and work in a team-oriented environment.
  • Thorough knowledge of rig operation, maintenance programs, and personnel safety programs.
  • Physical fitness to perform all essential physical demands of this job safely.
  • Must possess a TWIC Card.

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package, including paid holidays and vacation.
  • Training and all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided.
  • Work/Life Balance Work Schedule.
  • Great 401K Plan.
  • Company Sponsored Life Insurance.

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