Loader Operator - KRM
Knight's Companies · Summerville, SC · 2 wk ago
Management$22.5/hrFull-time
Description
Join our dynamic team as a Loader Operator, where you will play a vital role in supporting our concrete production operations through safe and efficient operation of heavy equipment. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a well-organized, safety-conscious work environment while ensuring smooth raw material handling and plant maintenance.
What You'll Do:
- Safely operate front-end loaders and related heavy equipment to move raw materials and support production processes.
- Manage raw material inventory by maintaining proper bin levels and ensuring timely material delivery.
- Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Maintain a clean, organized yard and plant area to promote safety and operational efficiency.
- Auxiliary plant maintenance and upkeep tasks as needed.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, environmental standards, and company policies.
- Contribute to a positive, team-oriented culture by upholding the company’s core values and safety standards.
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
Requirements
- A high school diploma or equivalent
- Prior experience operating a front-end loader or similar heavy equipment, preferably in a concrete, aggregate, or construction environment
- Working knowledge of safe equipment operation and basic maintenance procedures
- Ability to read and interpret equipment service and repair manuals
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality
- Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors, team members, and vendors
- Reliable, punctual, and capable of working in a fast-paced production environment
- 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
Schedule
Not specified
Pay
From $22.50 per hour to $26.00 per hour