Loader Operator - TN Christiana
SRM Concrete · Christiana, TN · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
Your Mission & Key Responsibilities
- Operate front-end loaders and other heavy equipment to move sand, gravel, and cement around the plant.
- Load and unload trucks, hoppers, bins, and conveyors to ensure the production team always has the materials they need.
- Work alongside the crew and production team to maintain on-schedule operations.
- Perform pre- and post-shift equipment checks and report any issues to keep operations safe.
- Follow all safety rules, wear required personal protective equipment, and help maintain a safe work environment.
- Keep your work area clean and organized to support site safety.
- Assist with inventory counts and ensure materials are available to keep production running.
- Communicate ideas to plant leaders to help improve processes and safety.
- Pitch in wherever needed, supporting teammates and tackling tough jobs as they arise.
What Sets You Apart
- Experience operating loaders or other heavy machinery is a plus; willingness to learn and strong work ethic are essential.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Commitment to safety for yourself and your team; willingness to speak up about unsafe conditions.
- Ability to perform equipment inspections and basic troubleshooting.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills; reliable attendance and readiness to work.
- Physical ability to perform job duties in varying weather conditions.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required.
- Willingness to complete pre-employment screenings.
- Alignment with SRM’s 5 Principles of Service: Safety, Quality, Kindness, Cleanliness, and Go-Getter.
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, our communities, and our team members with excellence—every load, every day.
Why Join SRM Concrete?
- Operate powerful equipment and play a vital role in keeping concrete plants running smoothly.
- Local work with daily commutes; every Sunday off for time with family and self.
- Opportunities for growth and advancement within a rapidly expanding company.
- Competitive hourly pay with overtime after 8 hours, plus eligibility for bonuses and annual raises; relocation support if needed.
- Comprehensive benefits package including low-cost medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance; paid holidays; paid time off and vacation programs; 401(k) with a $100 weekly match; family days; and more.
- Team culture rooted in hard work, respect, and mutual support with recognition for a job well done.