Shipping Tech

Description

Operates forklift for building movement on company grounds.

Drives a truck on company grounds to move buildings from one location to another.

Hooks and unhooks cables to buildings.

Re-rigs straddle lift.

Communicates with spotter or forklift operator via 2-way radio for moving buildings.

Ensures that all bolts used in lifting are torqued to the proper degree.

Spots buildings. Ensures that all personnel are clear of straddle lift when buildings are being lifted, transported, or placed.

Aids in directing the straddle lift operator when buildings are being lifted, transported, or placed.

Place's foam pieces on trailer for buildings to rest upon.

Requirements

Job requires wearing personal protective equipment, such as protective eyewear and steel-toed boots. Exposed to seasonal temperatures throughout the year.

Job requires working for long periods of time in a seated position while operating forklift or truck. Also requires ascending and descending from forklift/truck. Job requires working for extended periods of time in a standing position while spotting and directing straddlelift operations. Job requires stooping or crouching when securing lifting materials and re-rigging straddlelift. Requires

frequent lifting (five to twelve times a day) of up to 50 lbs. when moving/adjusting cables and rigging. Job requires walking considerable distances when directing and spotting straddlelift operations.

Job requires good visual acuity in proper building placement. Agility and dexterity are highly important to the success of the job. Job requires good verbal communication via radio. Also requires good listening ability when operating forklift and directing straddlelift operations.