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Temporary Empty Container Handler Operator Jobs in New Mexico

Material Handler

Los Lunas, NM · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Move items from bulk containers, racks, shelves, or bins according to a predetermined sequence such ... Proficiency operating sit-down forklifts in a warehouse setting. * Ability to safely use pallet ...

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This is a temporary to hire position. Hours are Monday - Friday approximately 8 am-5 pm. We are ... · Empty collected materials from containers · Clean facility and containers in shred room · ...

Canister

Belen, NM · On-site

$18/hr

This is a great work environment and potential temporary to hire opportunity. Producing and inspecting bags packaging acceptable bags to containers and maintaining production traceability ...

Canister

Belen, NM · On-site

$18/hr

This is a great work environment and potential temporary to hire opportunity. Producing and inspecting bags packaging acceptable bags to containers and maintaining production traceability ...

Substitute Cook

Zuni, NM · On-site

$11.50/hr

Valid New Mexico Food Handler Card; * One year of professional experience in preparing and serving ... Hand and eye coordination in operating equipment, appliances and containers of food; Exposed to ...

Substitute Cook

Zuni, NM · On-site

$11.50/hr

Valid New Mexico Food Handler Card; * One year of professional experience in preparing and serving ... Hand and eye coordination in operating equipment, appliances and containers of food; Exposed to ...

$23K - $29K/yr

Empties inside trash containers daily; empty outside garbage containers weekly.Refills toilet paper ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ...

$23K - $29K/yr

Empties inside trash containers daily; empty outside garbage containers weekly. * Refills toilet ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ...

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What is the difference between Temporary Empty Container Handler Operator vs Yard Equipment Operator?

AspectTemporary Empty Container Handler OperatorYard Equipment Operator
CredentialsTypically requires certification in container handling and safety trainingRequires general equipment operation certification, may include container handling
Work EnvironmentPorts, container yards, shipping terminalsContainer yards, warehouses, logistics facilities
Industry UsageShipping, freight, logisticsLogistics, warehousing, transportation
Job FocusHandling and moving empty containers specificallyOperating various yard equipment, including containers and other cargo handling machinery

The Temporary Empty Container Handler Operator specializes in handling empty shipping containers, often requiring specific certifications. In contrast, Yard Equipment Operators may operate a variety of equipment within logistics environments, including containers. While both roles involve equipment operation in port or yard settings, the handler operator focuses on container-specific tasks, making their skills more specialized for container handling tasks.

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Cylinder Handler Loader - Albuquerque, NM

Matheson Tri-Gas

Albuquerque, NM • On-site

$21 - $23/hr

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Job description

Job Summary
This position is responsible for loading and unloading cylinders on vehicles, shipping and receiving of cylinders, cylinder staging and limited customer service. To include moving cylinders to other designated destinations along with ensuring the accuracy and safety of the product Reports to Site or Operations Manager/Supervisor. Interacts with customers, sales, management and other operations personnel.
Essential Functions
Responsible for loading and unloading cylinders on assigned trucks or tractors or other designated areas throughout the location including (but not limited to) checking identification, labels, valves, styles, to see if cylinder needs filled or should remain empty, to see if cylinder needs painted or has any marks, following required procedures to insure safe storage of all cylinder products.
Responsible for making sure all loads are secure prior deliveries. This task includes (but not limited to) securing all cylinders or material by checking strapping, location of cylinder in vehicle, that the correct cylinders are loaded, checking that all cylinders have been checked and have proper tags. This task also requires that all safety procedures and policies be followed to insure the safety of any equipment, containers, or materials.
Responsible for material handling of cylinders both manually, use of dollies, carts and forklifts.
Ability to transport vehicles (including but not limited to) trucks, tractors, forklift, and cylinder carts requiring different dock locations when loading or unloading trucks or tractors. This task also requires that all safety procedures and policies be followed to insure the safety of any equipment, containers, or materials
Responsible for housekeeping duties for both safety and appearance purposes.
Adheres to all quality assurance policies and standards.
Notifies supervisor of quality assurance problems.
Required for All Jobs
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Forklift experience preferred, but not required
Physical Demands
The job is very physical. Loading and offloading cylinders and dewars on pallets. Moving cylinders. Using a cylinder cart when more than 15 ft. Forklift is used to load and offload truck or move pallets.
Stationary Position - rarely
Move/Traverse - constantly
Stationary Position/Seated - Occasionally
Transport/Lifting - constantly (50lbs)
Transport/Carrying - constantly (50lbs)
Exerting Force/Pushing - frequently
Exerting Force/Pulling - frequently
Ascend/Descend - occasionally
Balancing - frequently
Position Self/Stooping - frequently
Position Self/Kneeling - frequently
Position Self/Crouching - frequently
Position Self/Crawling - NA
Reaching - Frequently
Handling - constantly
Grasping- frequently
Feeling - NA
Communicate/Talking - Constantly
Communicate/Hearing - Constantly
Repetitive Motions- Constantly
Coordination -Constantly
Compensation: $21.00 to $23.00 per hour DOE.
Nippon Sanso Matheson is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth under EEOC. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. EOE AA M/F/VET/Disability

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