Loader Operator

About the role

Fisher Industries is a vertically integrated family of businesses that provides heavy civil construction and aggregate products across the United States. With over 70 years of experience, the company specializes in highways, bridges, aggregates, and large-scale infrastructure projects, supported by in-house capabilities in drilling, blasting, crushing, asphalt, and concrete production. Fisher is committed to delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions with an emphasis on safety and quality.

This position requires travel near and around Queen Creek, Arizona.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment efficiently to maintain production goals
• Assist with setup and tear down of plants
• Perform general maintenance, repair, and service equipment as required or directed by supervisor
• General housekeeping of equipment and plant daily or as directed by supervisor
• Lift objects weighing 80 lb. on a regular basis
• Use a shovel to move material as necessary
• Perform all duties within safety guidelines set up by M.S.H.A. and company policy
• Perform pre-shift inspections on equipment prior to startup
• Night shift work required
• Overnight travel required
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Applicants must be at least 18 years old
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Completion of a heavy equipment operator training program is preferred
• Valid Driver’s License and clean driving record
• Valid commercial driver’s license preferred
• OSHA certification is preferred
• Must hold an M.S.H.A. 5000-23 certificate Part 48 Mining Certified
• Able to operate equipment efficiently to maintain project specifications
• Team player
• Mechanical knowledge of equipment and ability to perform routine maintenance
• Night shift work and travel will be required