Thompson Pipe Group, Inc Careers

Who We are

Thompson Pipe Group is a privately held family business of engineers, contractors, and manufacturers based in Rialto, California. From our humble beginnings, we built a family of products to meet the needs of all kinds of infrastructure. Each generation of products is better than the previous. Thompson Pipe Group is now the largest and most diverse drainage, sanitary, pressure and trench-less pipe provider, with manufacturing locations across the country and serving not just the US but all North America.

Thompson Pipe Group is currently looking for a Mobile Equipment Operator to join our growing team. As a Mobile Equipment Operator, you will play a crucial role in our daily operations, utilizing your skills and expertise to efficiently and safely operate heavy machinery. If you are a dedicated professional who takes pride in your work, we encourage you to apply. 

Pay range is $18.00-$24.00 per hour depending on experience. The Mobile Equipment Operator is responsible for maneuvering and managing various types of motorized heavy equipment. The candidate must have a thorough understanding of the equipment and safety procedures. The candidate will be responsible for performing all plant tasks that require the use of heavy mobile equipment and to do so safely and efficiently. To ensure success in this field, the following skills are needed – outstanding manual dexterity with excellent hand-eye coordination; a sound understanding of pertinent safety guidelines; the ability to provide and follow directions; sharp decision-making skills; and the ability to work under pressure

Schedule: Mon-Fri- 6:00am-2:30pm (with possible overtime and some weekends- will be notified in advance of OT/weekend work)

Responsibilities:

• Perform pre-operation inspections on assigned equipment to ensure it is in safe operating condition.
• Operate the equipment within established standard safety guidelines. 
• Moving and loading reinforced concrete pipe using a minimum 15,000 lb. up to 80,000 lb. forklift.
• Work as a team to ensure tasks are completed and on schedule.
• Communicate with coworkers and supervisors to ensure efficient and safe operations.
• Participate in safety meetings and trainings.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a heavy equipment operator is a plus
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Able to multi-task and support multiple areas.
• Organized and able to maintain required documentation. 

*Must past a pre-employment physical and drug test. 

What We Offer

• Top-tier Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Life and Supplement Life
• Company Matched 401K Retirement Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Training and Development
• Employee Discounts
• Career Advancement