Kuwait
Job Description
Overview
**This position will be physically located in Kuwait in support of LOGCAP**
The MHE Operator will operate Material Handling Equipment and/or Heavy Equipment to move assets/materials as required.
Responsibilities
This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.
Operate Heavy Equipment to support completion of Projects.
Train junior MHE Operators on the operation of MHE
Perform manual labor with hand tools when required
Assist with the other tasks when not operating heavy equipment or training.
Maintain MHE and heavy equipment service documentation; ensure equipment is being maintenance properly and inspected regularly.
Move/transport materials and supplies to designated work locations.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Education/Certifications: One year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination:
To be qualified for this position you must comply with USCENTCOM MOD 16 that requires proof that you are fully vaccinated for COVID-19, as defined by the CDC or host country requirements. As of now, to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 you must have received either two doses of Pfizer BioNTech Vaccine, two doses of AstraZeneca/Oxford Vaccine, two doses of Moderna Vaccine, or one dose of Johnson & Johnson Vaccine, and two weeks must have elapsed after the final dose was administered. This definition may change in accordance with CDC guidelines. Compliance with this government requirement is an essential function of the position and is a condition of employment.
Major Job Activities:
Operate Heavy Equipment to support completion of Projects.
Train junior MHE Operators on the operation of MHE
Perform manual labor with hand tools when required
Assist with the other tasks when not operating heavy equipment or training.
Maintain MHE and heavy equipment service documentation; ensure equipment is being maintenance properly and inspected regularly.
Move/transport materials and supplies to designated work locations.
Experience:
3-5 years’ experience in MHE and Heavy Equipment operations
Skills:
Capable of effectively communicating technical information in English, both written and verbal
Customer service training
Material Handling Equipment (Forklifts up to 30K and Container Handlers)
Must be able to train employees and learn to operate new MHE/Heavy Equipment
Must be able to operate equipment in a safe manner
Must know proper ground guiding procedures and hand signals
Must be able to read, comprehend and communicate OSP infrastructure diagrams
Working Environment:
Work is generally conducted in an out-door environment. Duties will involve potential exposure to extreme climatic conditions. Work will on occasion involve stooping; prolonged standing, and prolonged sitting. Working in a military environment brings the potential for exposure to physical, chemical or biological agents. Employee use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required in certain areas, but not on a daily basis. Such PPE includes but is not limited to head, foot, hand, torso, vision and hearing protective devices. Must comply with OSHA, EPA, Fire Regulations and published Company work rules. Work may require heavy lifting up, stooping, climbing, prolonged standing, prolong sitting and working with or in areas where potential could exist for exposure to physical, chemical or biological agents. Must be physically capable of lifting 75 pounds a vertical distance of four feet and carrying this weight a horizontal distance of 25 feet.
We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation and expand our success in the global marketplace. Vectrus is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.
Public Trust/NACI (Tier 1)
Vectrus / Equal Opportunity Employer
JBVTR-24309 2023.03.10
FVR11 SKUUU, Kuwait Kuwait ZC ZCCX
