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Certified Moffett Operator Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be ...

Certified Moffett Operator Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be ...

We take pride in delivering quality building materials with safety, efficiency, and professionalism As a CDL Driver and Moffett Operator youll play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely ...

As a CDL Driver and Moffett Operator you?ll play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely deliveries while being part of a team that values hard work, teamwork, and safety . Why Work with Stier ...

Moffett Truck Operator

Boston, MA · On-site

$27.73 - $34.70/hr

Experience operating Moffett or truck-mounted forklift equipment * Experience in building materials, drywall, or construction environments * Familiarity with load securement and job site safety ...

As a CDL Driver and Moffett Operator you'll play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely deliveries while being part of a team that values hard work, teamwork, and safety . Why Work with Stier ...

Moffett Truck Operator

Boston, MA · On-site

$27.73 - $34.70/hr

Experience operating Moffett or truck-mounted forklift equipment * Experience in building materials, drywall, or construction environments * Familiarity with load securement and job site safety ...

Experience operating a Moffett forklift. * Flatbed driving and load securement experience preferred. * Ability to lift up to 75-100 lbs. when required. * Strong customer service and communication ...

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Experienced Tractor Trailer operator with minimum 5 years experience or 1,000,000 safe miles. * Must have at least 5 years experience operating flat-bed with Moffett. * Excellent manual (18spd ...

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Moffett Operator information

What is a Moffett Operator?

A Moffett Operator is a trained professional responsible for operating Moffett forklifts, which are truck-mounted forklifts used to load and unload goods from delivery vehicles. These operators ensure safe and efficient transport of heavy materials, often in industries like construction, logistics, and distribution. They are skilled in maneuvering the forklift in various environments, performing safety checks, and following protocols to prevent accidents. Moffett Operators may also be responsible for basic maintenance of the equipment and adhering to relevant safety regulations.

What is the difference between Moffett Operator vs Forklift Operator?

AspectMoffett OperatorForklift Operator
CertificationsOSHA-compliant training, Moffett certificationOSHA forklift certification
Work EnvironmentOutdoor/indoor warehouse, loading docksIndoor warehouse, storage facilities
Job RoleOperate Moffett truck (telehandler) for loading/unloadingOperate forklift for material handling

While both roles involve material handling, a Moffett Operator specializes in operating Moffett trucks or telehandlers, often used for heavier or outdoor tasks, whereas a Forklift Operator primarily handles forklifts within warehouses. Certifications and work environments overlap but differ in equipment specialization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Moffett Operator, and why are they important?

A successful Moffett Operator must have a valid forklift or Moffett operator certification, a clean driving record, and experience handling heavy machinery. Familiarity with Moffett truck-mounted forklifts, safety protocols, and inventory management systems is typically required. Excellent spatial awareness, strong communication, and attention to detail help operators work safely and efficiently in varied environments. These skills ensure safe product handling, prevent workplace accidents, and enable timely and accurate deliveries.

What are some common challenges Moffett Operators face during daily operations and how can they be effectively managed?

Moffett Operators often encounter challenges such as maneuvering in tight spaces, handling various load sizes, and adapting to different site conditions. Effective communication with site personnel and drivers is crucial to ensure safe loading and unloading. Regular equipment checks and adherence to safety protocols help prevent accidents and mechanical issues. Staying organized and vigilant can streamline workflows and reduce downtime, making these challenges manageable and ensuring efficient operations.
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What states have the most Moffett Operator jobs? States with the most job openings for Moffett Operator jobs include:
Infographic showing various Moffett Operator job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

CDL Driver / Moffett Operator

COVENTRY LUMBER

Coventry, RI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

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Job description

About Company:

Finetco is a family-owned construction design and supply corporation with locations in Coventry, Rhode Island, Wareham, Massachusetts and West Haven, Connecticut. We are dedicated to providing the highest-quality building products to a wide array of clients, including builders, contractors, architects and large construction companies serving both the commercial and residential construction industries. Our commitment to quality and unparalleled customer service is matched only by our faith in and support of our extraordinary workforce. We understand that our success thrives upon the strengths of all our employees, and we take great pride in possessing the most knowledgeable and experienced team members in the industry.

About the Role:

The CDL/Class B Driver - Moffett Truck Operator plays a crucial role in the construction industry by ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of materials to various job sites. This position requires operating a Moffett truck, which involves loading and unloading materials with precision and care. The driver will be responsible for maintaining the vehicle and ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and company policies. Additionally, effective communication with team members and site supervisors is essential to coordinate deliveries and address any logistical challenges. Ultimately, this role contributes significantly to the overall success of the customers' construction projects by ensuring timely and accurate material delivery.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Valid CDL Class B or Class A driver's license.
  • Proven experience operating a Moffett truck or similar vehicle.
  • Strong understanding of safety regulations and best practices in transportation.
  • Current DOT medical card
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug test

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in the construction/retail industry.
  • Forklift certification.
  • Hydrulic Delivery License
  • Knowledge of local construction sites and routes.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate a Class B and Moffett truck to transport materials to and from construction sites.
  • Load and unload materials using the Moffett forklift, ensuring safety and efficiency.
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in safe operating condition.
  • Maintain accurate delivery logs and documentation as required by company policies.
  • Communicate effectively with site supervisors and team members to coordinate delivery schedules.
  • Secure the load properly to ensure materials reach the job site intact and in good condition
  • Report safety issues about each vehicle to the supervisor and maintain the vehicle inspection book· Maintain DOT log for deliveries over 100 miles
  • Ensure that the annual federal inspection of the vehicle is completed
  • Maintain the cleanliness of the vehicle (interior/exterior)
  • Represent the company in a professional manner

Physical requirements:

  • Ability to continually lift up to 80 lbs of material throughout the day. Some lifting over 100 lbs. will be required.

Skills:

The required skills for this position include safe driving practices and the ability to operate a Moffett truck, which are essential for transporting materials without incident. Attention to detail is crucial when conducting vehicle inspections and maintaining logs, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Communication skills are necessary for effectively coordinating with team members and site supervisors, facilitating smooth operations. Problem-solving skills may be utilized to address any logistical challenges that arise during deliveries. Preferred skills, such as forklift certification and knowledge of construction sites, enhance the driver's ability to perform tasks efficiently and contribute to the overall success of projects.


Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO).
  • Health Insurance.
  • Vision Care Insurance.
  • Dental Insurance.
  • 401K with company match.
  • Employee Discount


Finetco provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.