Job Summary:
The purpose of this position is to drive and operate a winch truck safely under specified height, weight, width and load guidelines.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Drives truck with a total capacity in excess of 3 tons.
- Has knowledge of load securing devices (straps, ratchet boomers, chains, and binders).
- Inspects daily winch cable for burrs, flat spots, broken threads, and tail chain rope socket.
- Inspects daily winch frame, welds, loose bolts on frame.
- Applies knowledge of moving equipment such as tanks, pits, etc.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Wears proper safety equipment on job (when applicable)
a. Goggles, face shields or safety glasses
b. Ear plugs/muffs
c. Steel toed boots
d. Hard hats
e. Safety belts
f. Anti-fall devices
g. SCBA (Self-contained Breathing Apparatus)
h. H2S/multi-gas detectors
i. Slicker or tyvek chemical suits
j. Gloves
k. Uniforms/FRC's
Qualifications:
- Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and written.
- Valid CDL A or B drivers license depending on vehicle required to drive with required endorsements and acceptable driving record within past 3 yrs.
- Understands placement of load securing devices (follow DOT requirements).
- Basic problem solving, organizational skills
- Has good understanding of location restrictions such as power lines, guy lines on units, and other equipment on location.
- Has knowledge of loading and unloading frac. tanks, checking to make sure empty, hoses are secure, valves closed before moving.
- Must pass company drug/alcohol urinalysis.
- Must pass post-offer "Essential Job Functions Test."
- Must pass DOT-drug & physical as required by state and federal government.
Education Requirements:
- High School Diploma, GED, or the equivalent preferred.