Terminal Operator

Terminal Operator

Now hiring for a Terminal Operator – Direct Hire Location: Nashville, TN Pay Rate: $24.00 per hour Schedule: Day Shift Looking for Terminal Operator jobs in Nashville where your skills can make a real impact? This opportunity offers the chance to contribute to a growing team, develop your experience, and build a rewarding career in a professional work environment. If your skills and experience are a good match for this role please apply today.

Education Requirements: High school diploma or GED preferred. Basic computer skills required for dispatch systems, inventory tracking, and documentation. Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.

Experience Requirements: 1+ years of experience. Previous experience operating a Bobcat, skid steer, or similar heavy equipment preferred. Experience in industrial, construction, terminal, bulk material handling, cement, aggregate, or ready-mix concrete environments preferred. Mechanical maintenance, equipment repair, and troubleshooting experience strongly preferred. Experience maintaining inventory records, Bills of Lading, and shipping documentation is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications: Electrical maintenance knowledge is a plus. Strong communication and customer service skills when interacting with drivers, contractors, and customers. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced industrial setting. Reliable transportation, strong attendance, and flexibility to work overtime during peak seasons. Commitment to workplace safety and compliance with company policies and procedures.

Physical Capabilities: Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and around barges, terminals, and open water. Capable of standing, walking, climbing, bending, and performing physical labor throughout the shift. Ability to safely work around heavy equipment, moving machinery, and industrial materials. Must be able to lift, carry, and move materials as required.

Job Duties: Unload bulk materials from barges and load customer trucks efficiently and safely. Operate Bobcats and other authorized equipment to support terminal operations and material movement. Assist with basic equipment maintenance, inspections, and troubleshooting to minimize downtime. Maintain accurate inventory records, Bills of Lading, and operational documentation. Coordinate daily terminal activities, communicate with customers and drivers, maintain a clean worksite, and follow all safety, environmental, and operational procedures.

Benefits vary by client and are confirmed at the time of offer. Examples may include: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance Disability insurance 401(k) Paid time off (PTO)

About Us: At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact. Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer.