Mobile Equipment Operator

Arcosa Wind Towers, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of structural wind towers in North America. We focus on excellence, offering premier value to our customers.

Arcosa Wind Towers is looking for a Mobile Equipment Operator . As a Mobile Equipment Operator , you will operate mobile equipment such as lift trucks, overhead cranes, track mobiles/switch engines, and/or yard vehicles to move materials and products between workstations and/or receiving and storage locations.

Location: Newton, IA

What youll do:

- Maintain attendance within acceptable standards

- Operate a variety of mobile equipment to complete required tasks

- Ensure loading teams operate in compliance with all safety procedures associated with job tasks.

- Ensure all required equipment is inspected at the start of shift, and at each start-up that occurs during the shift.

- Record all required data in a complete and accurate manner on daily inspection forms.

- Complete Equipment Condition Report and report any necessary repairs to supervisor and/or management.

- Continuously monitor equipment to ensure it is always operationally ready to minimize downtime; perform basic troubleshooting, if necessary, and schedule more complicated mechanical issues with qualified Arcosa vendors to ensure equipment is repaired in the most efficient manner possible.

- Review daily loading schedules to accurately estimate hour requirements for completion of job assignments; establish work procedures to meet loading schedules.

- Recommend measures to improve processes, equipment performance, and quality.

- Suggest changes for equipment use, workspace, and other enhancements to increase facility, equipment, and work crew efficiency.

- Ensure that shop and outside area is clean, equipment and tools are stored at the completion of each shift.

- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

What youll need:

- To be a good steward of company resources and displays a sense of urgency in completion of assigned duties and tasks

- Valid certificate(s) of training and applicable licenses for operation of equipment, as required.

- One year of prior related experience in equipment operation.

- Ability to read, write, and speak English

- Ability to implement and follow through with the LEAN operating principles and processes.

- Handle all business matters ethically and in full compliance with company "Code of Conduct".

- Excellent time management and organizational skills

Working Conditions:

- Work environment includes plant, warehouse, production and non-production areas and plant grounds.

- This position may require work/maintenance coverage beyond the normal hours, shift, and on weekends/holidays

- Ability to tolerate both high and low temperatures, loud noises typical of a manufacturing plant

Safety Activities:

- Be aware of and observe all safety practices. Including but not limited to- Safety glasses, safety boots, hearing protection, etc as required

- Know and follow all safety rules and procedures.

- Participate in safety committees and initiatives as assigned.

As an important member of the team, you will be responsible for:

- Activating the potential of our people,

- Caring for our customers,

- Optimizing operations and

- Integrating sustainability into our daily practices as well as our long-term strategy and promote a results-driven culture that is aligned with long term value creation.

Safety Sensitive: Yes

Benefits:

- Health & Pharmacy

- Dental & Vision

- Critical Illness

- Flexible Spending Accounts

- Company Paid Life & AD&D Insurance

- Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance

- 401(k) W/Company Match

- Short-Term Disability

- Voluntary Long-Term Disability

- Employee Assistance Program