Loader Operator

What You Will Do:

• Operate a front-end loader and other heavy equipment to move materials to bins for use in concrete production.
• Maintain and operate all assigned equipment in accordance with company policies, manufacturer guidelines, and legal requirements.
• Keep aggregate bins filled according to production needs and job specifications in a timely and efficient manner.
• Charge the dry-batch plant with raw materials using the wheel loader, maintaining a consistent supply to meet output expectations.
• Manage materials inventory at acceptable levels, ensuring availability for scheduled production.
• Verify that drivers dump materials into the proper pits and maintain clear communication with the trucking team.
• Perform general maintenance on the loader and plant equipment to ensure optimal operation and safety.
• Follow General Plant Maintenance checklists and perform routine cleaning and maintenance of the yard, Connex, ramp, and plant site.
• Remove material buildup from pits weekly for cleaning and operational efficiency.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay with opportunities for growth
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Short-Term Disability (STD)
• Long-Term Disability (LTD)
• Company-Paid Life Insurance

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 to 3 years of experience operating a front-end loader or similar heavy equipment in manufacturing or construction environment.
• Knowledge of material handling, inventory management, and safety procedures.
• Basic mechanical skills for performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting equipment issues.
• Able to follow detailed instructions and work efficiently under pressure.
• Strong communication skills to coordinate with team members and drivers.
• Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and perform physical labor as required.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to safely lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Ability to climb, stoop, bend, squat, lift, stretch, push, pull, twist, kneel, stand, walk, sit, and reach.
• Ability to safely climb up and down stairs and/or ladders.
• Ability to work primarily outside, with exposure to the extremes of hot or cold weather.