Night Shift Loader Operator

About the role

Locust Ridge Quarry, a division of the H&K Group, Inc., is seeking a Loader Operator for the night shift.

Responsibilities

• Performs all work according to MSHA and H&K Safety policies
• Pre and post trip of equipment every day and fill out daily inspection sheets
• Starts engine, shifts gears, presses pedals, and turns steering wheel/moves joysticks to operate loader
• Moves levers to lower and tilt bucket and drives front end loader forward to force bucket into finished product
• Moves levers to raise and tilt bucket when filled and dumps material into truck or rail
• Provides excellent customer service to all customers on site
• Maintains haul roads that are smooth and safe
• Keeps stockpiles properly bermed and maintained
• Ensures product is blended correctly
• Performs routine maintenance on loader such as lubricating and cleaning
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (such as the GED)
• One month of related experience and/or training
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Problem solving ability
• Able to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as needed
• Able to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)
• Able to work night shifts!

Preferred Skills, Education, And Experience

• 3 months+ related experience
• Experience operating heavy equipment
• Strong preference for Loader operation experience
• Experience working in a quarry, heavy civil construction, or other outdoor industrial setting
• MSHA or other relevant safety certification

Physical Demands

• Regularly exposed to Outside weather conditions
• Vibration
• Frequently exposed to Fumes and airborne particles
• Moving parts
• Noise level is usually loud

Benefits

Competitive salary commensurate with experience
100% Company-paid Health Benefits
401(k) Savings and Investment Plan
Tuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programs
Additional training programs including on the job, online through H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and more

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience

Schedule

Works night shifts