Loader Operator - NC, Troy

About the Role

Join SRM Concrete as a Loader Operator and take pride in operating powerful front-end loaders and other heavy equipment to keep our concrete operations running smoothly. You’ll work alongside a dedicated team to move materials, support production, and contribute to building your community.

Responsibilities

• Operate front-end loaders and heavy equipment to move sand, gravel, and cement around the plant.
• Load and unload trucks, hoppers, bins, and conveyors to ensure materials are always available.
• Collaborate with your crew and production team to maintain schedules and workflow.
• Inspect equipment before and after shifts, reporting any issues to maintain safety and functionality.
• Follow all safety protocols, wear required gear, and help maintain a safe work environment.
• Keep your work area clean and organized to promote safety and efficiency.
• Assist with inventory counts to ensure adequate material supply.
• Share ideas with plant leaders to improve operations and processes.
• Support teammates and assist with tasks as needed, including challenging or high-priority jobs.

Requirements

• Experience operating loaders or other heavy machinery is a plus, but willingness to learn and work hard is essential—training provided.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Commitment to safety for yourself and your team; willingness to speak up about unsafe conditions.
• Ability to perform equipment checks and handle basic maintenance or repairs.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills; readiness to work collaboratively.
• Physical ability to perform job duties in various weather conditions.
• High school diploma or equivalent is helpful but not required.
• Willingness to complete pre-employment screenings.
• Alignment with SRM’s 5 Principles of Service: Safety, Quality, Kindness, Cleanliness, and Go-Getter attitude.

About SRM

SRM Concrete (Smyrna Ready Mix) is a family-owned, values-driven leader in the ready mix concrete industry. Founded in 1999 with a single plant in Smyrna, Tennessee, we’ve grown to over 600 locations nationwide by focusing on quality, integrity, and service. Our mission is to serve our customers, communities, and team members with excellence—every load, every day.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay with overtime after 8 hours, plus eligibility for bonuses and annual raises.
• Opportunities for nationwide work if your region experiences a slowdown.
• Comprehensive benefits package including low-cost medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance.
• Paid holidays, PTO, and vacation programs.
• 401k with a $100 weekly match.
• Family days and other team-oriented initiatives.

Schedule

• Steady, reliable work with the benefit of being home after every shift.
• Closed every Sunday to ensure time for yourself and your family.

Why Join SRM Concrete?

• Operate big equipment and make a tangible difference in keeping our plants running.
• Be part of a rapidly expanding company with real opportunities for skill development and career growth.
• Work in a team culture that values hard work, respect, and collaboration.
• Contribute to a straightforward, dependable environment where every team member matters.
• Help build America’s future as a valued member of the SRM family.