Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

Here are a few things you should know:
  • This site is mobile friendly. You do not need a log-in or password to access information.
  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
  • The site is refreshed daily to remove out-of-date content.
  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

Job Information

Watco Companies L.L.C. Heavy Equipment Operator - Nekoosa, WI in WI, United States

Description

  • Responsible for the safe operation of all equipment.

  • Must know how to respond in case of emergency.

  • Must be willing to perform first aid and CPR on other team members as required.

  • Applicant must pass the General SOP testing, Heavy Equipment function test along with employee demonstration checklist, all other required testings.

  • The applicant will be required to handle material and work rotational shifts overtime as required as needed to maintain Customer First Principles.

  • Regularly communicate via 2-way radio with Managers, Supervisors, Team Members, and customers.

  • Must communicate regularly with the Supervisor and the Customer.

  • The applicant will be required to handle material and work various hours as need to accomplish the required tasks.

  • Demonstrate predictable, reliable, and timely attendance.

  • Follow written and verbal instructions to complete assigned tasks on schedule.

  • Read, write, and communicate in English & understand basic math.

  • Learn from directions, observations, and mistakes and apply procedures using good judgment.

  • Working knowledge of Watco Safety and Operating principles.

  • Work independently or as part of a team and interact appropriately with others.

  • Receives oral or written instructions from Supervisors indicating which piles are to be loaded in/out of, which bays material is being loaded into, and need to be maintained.

  • Written Dual verification procedures must be followed on all material movements.

  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or Team Members.

  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

  • Ability to pass training and required testing.

  • Must be available to work a rotating shift as well as be prepared to work in all types of weather.

  • Other duties as assigned.

    Machines, Tools, Special Equipment, Personal Protective Equipment Used

  • PPE: hard hat, safety glasses, splash goggles, face shield, Reflective clothing, gloves, steel-toed metatarsal boots. Other PPE as required

  • Equipment: Backhoe, Forklifts, Front-end loaders Excavators / Material handlers, Skid-steers, Shuttle wagons

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