Asphalt Plant Front End Loader Operator -Vance, AL

CRH; Vance (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

APAC-AL, Inc. within CRH’s South Central Division seeks a Loader Operator to safely operate construction equipment on asphalt and quarry sites across Alabama. The role requires maintaining safe work sites and handling basic measuring tasks, with travel between project locations as needed.

Two years of loader experience and the ability to lift up to 30 pounds are essential. The position supports a broad range of construction activities, including utilities locating and routine maintenance.

Qualifications

• Two years of Loader operation experience on road, quarry, or asphalt plant.
• Ability to travel between locations as needed.
• Lift up to 30 pounds and perform physical tasks.
• Understand basic measurements and use a tape measure.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment safely and efficiently.
• Ensure safe slopes on excavations and proper barricading.
• Locate utilities and other buried lines prior to digging.
• Perform minor servicing and maintenance; report major problems.
• Keep time and material records.
• Knowledge of aggregate sizes and classifications.
• Knowledge of weight requirements of loads leaving the pit.
• Travel from interstate highway to rural dirt roads.

Skills

Equipment operation

Safety procedures

Reading tape measure

Basic mathematics

Record keeping

Job description

APAC-AL, Inc., part of CRH’s South Central Division, is a leading supplier of quality asphalt and Construction Services in the Southeastern U.S., with operations in Alabama. Working with government agencies, private contractors, counties and municipalities, we produce millions of tons of quality construction materials and pave many miles of highways every year. Our highly skilled workforce strives to deliver the highest quality products and services in a safe, timely and efficient manner, on every project. APAC-AL, Inc. is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and an E-Verify Participant.

This is a skilled position involving the safe and efficient operation of various types of construction equipment. Must have at least two years experience operating a Loader either on road construction projects or in a quarry and or asphalt plant

Operate equipment safely and efficiently.

Responsible for safe slopes on excavations and proper barricading.

Locate utilities and other buried lines prior to digging.

Perform minor servicing and maintenance or refer major problems to the supervisor. Knowledge of trenching and shoring standards.

Keep time and material records.

Knowledge of aggregate sizes and classifications.

Knowledge of weight requirements of loads leaving the pit.

Travel from interstate highway to rural dirt roads from various locations

Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds, walk, stoop, squat, sit, kneel.

Knowledge of equipment and their uses

Understand and apply basic mathematical skills (adding, subtracting, division, & multiplication)

Knowledge of basic measurements and how to read a tape measure

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.