CDL Front-End Loader Operator – Aggregate Production

BARD Materials; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

BARD Materials in Dubuque, IA is seeking an Aggregate Production Operator to safely load aggregate materials and support front-end loader operations on the production line. You will handle loading tasks, perform routine equipment checks, and help maintain stockpiles while following MSHA and safety guidelines.

The role requires a CDL, High School Diploma or equivalent, and prior heavy equipment experience. You will work with the production team to maximize productivity and ensure safe, efficient

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior experience operating a front-end loader or similar heavy equipment preferred.
• Ability to understand material flow and stockpile management.
• CDL license required.
• Ability to follow safety rules and MSHA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Operate a front-end loader to load aggregate materials into trucks, hoppers, and stockpiles as directed.
• Utilize equipment in a manner that maximizes productivity and minimizes downtime.
• Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance on loader equipment.
• Report mechanical or maintenance issues promptly.
• Assist with other mobile plant equipment operations as needed.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Abide by MSHA regulations as specified.
• Follow directions and work collaboratively with the production team.

Skills

Front-end loader operation

Heavy equipment operation

MSHA compliance

Team collaboration

Safety adherence

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

BARD Materials in Dubuque, IA is seeking an Aggregate Production Operator to safely load aggregate materials and support front-end loader operations on the production line. You will handle loading tasks, perform routine equipment checks, and help maintain stockpiles while following MSHA and safety guidelines.

The role requires a CDL, High School Diploma or equivalent, and prior heavy equipment experience. You will work with the production team to maximize productivity and ensure safe, efficient