Winch Truck Operator

The Winch Truck Operator 1 drives and operates a winch truck equipped with a mechanical winch to load and move frac tanks, mud tanks, and pits. May also utilize a flatbed trailer to pick up, transport, and unload oil field servicing or drilling equipment from and to various locations within the work area.

The Winch Truck Operator 1 drives and operates a winch truck equipped with a mechanical winch to load and move frac tanks, mud tanks, and pits. May also utilize a flatbed trailer to pick up, transport, and unload oil field servicing or drilling equipment from and to various locations within the work area.

• Works with ethics, honesty, values, and integrity. Provides a position of professionalism to others.
• Performs complete pre/post trip inspections.
• Drives the truck to/from the location to load/unload equipment.
• Mechanically loads/unloads equipment using a single or double winch, and manually ties down the loaded equipment using chains, straps, and boomers.
• Keeps truck and equipment in safe, operable condition by performing daily and periodic mechanical and safety inspections.
• Maintains all required logbooks, DVIR, and all other DOT requirements.
• Completes work tickets for jobs legibly, timely, and with detailed description of daily activity.
• Adheres to all DOT rules and regulations and all job-related Company, state, and federal requirements.
• Maintains driver’s hours-of-service by using electronic and/or paper logbook reporting.
• Stays current on safety techniques and takes advantage of opportunities to improve driving and safety skills.
• Works on hydrotesting tanks when Swampers aren’t available.
• Completes all monthly safety and equipment-related trainings.
• Answers Company-issued cell phone during on call hours, in accordance with Company and safety policies.
• Any other duty, responsibility or task as assigned by the supervisor.