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Arcosa Aggregates is a leading producer and distributor of construction materials and services. We are unified in our commitment to building a better world through the foundations of roads, bridges, and buildings in our communities across the United States.
Arcosa Aggregates is seeking applicants for the position of a Loader Operator. We are growing and expanding our staff and looking for individuals to join our team who is looking for long term employment.
Functions/Duties:
- Perform pre-shift inspection, maintain equipment repairs/maintenance records, and ensure that records are turned in to your supervisor.
- Perform proper workplace examinations to minimize safety hazards and identify mechanical issues
- Assist with safety audits.
- Must be qualified to work in a safety sensitive environment.
- Operate heavy construction equipment in a professional & efficient manner to maintain production goals.
- Actively promote safety awareness and continuous improvement through positive recognition
- Comply with all industry safety rules, procedures and applicable government regulations.
- Maintain strong communications with other plant employees and operators
- Perform other duties or responsibilities as assigned
- Some local travel may be required to help at different local sites.
- Typical work schedule consists of daytime hours Monday through Friday, may be required to work overtime. Saturdays may be required based on production needs
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
- Must have 2 years Loader Operator experience. Preferably with Caterpillar 980 and 988
- Ability to accept responsibility for his/her actions specifically Safety related
- Prompt, regular, and predictable attendance
- Positive, Team-based attitude
- The ability to work in varied outdoor environments (cold, hot, dry, dusty, rainy)
Work Environment/Physical Demands:
- Must be able to meet all MSHA safety requirements and adhere to company safety policies.
- Must be able to complete work tasks under various adverse weather conditions including heat in excess of 100 degrees, cold and rain.
- While most equipment has air conditioning, there will be times when other responsibilities may require periods of work in all weather conditions including heat, cold, wet, dry, and dusty.
- Must be able to stand, walk, or sit for extended periods of time; grip, climb, reach, shovel, squat, crawl, or pull, push, as well as bend and lift up to 80 pounds. Some shoveling may be required.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly pay
- Paid weekly
- Opportunity for annual performance increases
- 401k program with employer matching
- Room for growth and career advancement
- Health insurance
- Dental & vision Insurance
- Paid life insurance
- Paid short term disability
- Paid vacation and sick time
- 11 paid holidays
- MSHA training provided
The above statements describe the general nature and responsibilities of the position. All employees may be required to perform other duties or responsibilities as assigned.
All applicants must be able to successfully complete a drug screen, Form I-9 employment and E-Verify eligibility verification, background check and physical along with random, on the spot drug testing throughout the year.
Arcosa Aggregates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We activate the potential of our people, care for our customers, optimize operations, integrate sustainability, and promote a results-driven culture aligned with long term value creation
