What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front-End Loader Operator / Customer Service position at Fitzwater Outdoor Maintenance?
Front-End Loader Operator / Customer Service
Preble County Power Equipment and Rental – Eaton, OH
We are Preble County’s Only Full Line Service STIHL dealer. We provide power equipment needs for chainsaws, blowers, trimmers and more. We also sell golf carts and STIHL zero turn mowers.
Our ideal candidate is self-driven, takes initiative and is customer focused.
Responsibilities:
- Answer incoming calls, provide customer service with a friendly, professional demeanor.
- Greet visitors and engage customers for over-the-counter yard sales.
- Process over-the-counter retail sales and payments received by customers via Cash, CC, Check and ACH.
- Ability to maneuver through a computer, ordering parts and such for customers
- Responsible for safely operating a front-end loader to move and transport various yard products such as mulch, topsoil, river rock, and other materials.
- Safely load materials into trucks, containers, or stockpiles as required.
- Spread or level materials, such as mulch or gravel, as needed using the loader's bucket or other attachments.
- Assist in maintaining the yard, including moving materials to proper locations, creating space for new deliveries, and organizing piles of materials.
- Perform basic maintenance on the loader, including checking oil, hydraulic fluid, tires, and other components before and after use.
- Report any mechanical issues or damage to supervisors for repair or maintenance.
- Ensure that all lifting and loading procedures are done safely to prevent accidents or injuries.
- Follow traffic and yard rules to maintain a safe working environment for both operators and others in the vicinity.
- Coordinate with other team members to handle material deliveries, placement, or movement throughout the yard.
- Follow instructions related to specific loading/unloading requirements, including where and how materials should be placed.
Experience, Education, Skills and Knowledge:
- Previous experience operating a front-end loader or similar heavy equipment is preferred.
- Experience in material handling and yard operations is beneficial.
- Ability to lift at least 50 lbs. repeatedly
- Ability to sit for extended periods of time while operating heavy machinery.
- Ability to work in varying weather conditions.
- High School Diploma or equivalent experience required
- Valid driver’s license is required
Job Type: Part-time
Schedule: Monday through Saturday, 20-30 hours per week
We are a drug free company, and you must be able to pass a drug test as well as background check.