Heavy Equipment Operator

5 days ago

Suffolk, Virginia, United Kingdom Coastal Logistics Group Full time £155,000 - £240,000 per year

Job Summary:

The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for safely operating large industrial equipment—including forklifts ranging from 6K to 36K or larger-capacity lifts—to move, load, unload, and stage materials throughout the warehouse or yard. This position plays a critical role in ensuring efficient product flow, equipment safety, and overall operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate various heavy equipment such as forklifts, roll clamps, and large-capacity lifts to transport and store materials.
  • Load and unload materials onto trucks, trailers, or designated storage areas in a safe and timely manner.
  • Perform pre-use inspections on all equipment at the start of each shift to ensure proper operation and compliance with safety standards.
  • Maintain accurate records of materials handled, inventory movement, and daily equipment checks.
  • Use rigging, block, and bracing techniques when required to secure materials for transport.
  • Follow all company safety policies and OSHA regulations, maintaining a clean and organized work area.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors, drivers, and team members to coordinate workflow and resolve operational issues.
  • Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs to equipment as needed, reporting any malfunctions promptly.
  • Support other warehouse duties as assigned, including general housekeeping, material preparation, and cross-training as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned.


Qualifications:
  • Previous experience operating a jockey truck, forklift, or in general labor is required.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience operating forklifts or heavy equipment in a warehouse, yard, or industrial setting.
  • Valid Forklift Operator Certification (36K).
  • Familiarity with rigging, block, and bracing techniques.
  • Strong attention to detail and safety awareness.
  • Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to lift and move materials up to 50lbs regularly.
 
Work Environment:
  • Conditions: Indoor and outdoor work environment with exposure to weather, noise, and heavy equipment.
  • Hours: Must be available to work flexible hours, including potential overtime and weekends
 
Work Schedule:
  • Days: Monday through Friday
  • Hours: 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
 
All job offers are contingent upon completing and passing a background check and drug screen. Coastal Logistics Group is an equal opportunity employer (EEO). All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Vision: The most trusted 3PL Partner, delivering value through customized logistics solutions.

Mission: To engineer and execute customized value-added services that optimize the flow of commerce and enable customer growth.
 
Values:

Safety – Safety is our top priority, ensuring the well-being of our employees and our customers' products.

Integrity – Integrity is at the core of our commitment to honesty and consistency, as we uphold strong ethical principles in everything that we do.

Diligence – Diligence is demonstrated through careful and persistent work and effort in every task we undertake.

Excellence – Excellence is achieved through continuous improvement, ingenuity and open communication at all levels of our organization.

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