Front-End Loader Operator: Safe, Efficient Yard Loading

Martin-Marietta-1798b2fd; Clarkdale (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Martin Marietta is seeking a Loader Operator in Clarkdale, AZ to safely operate front-end loaders and manage material flow in a yard setting. You will load products into customer trucks or railcars, maintain stockpile quality, and enforce safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes safety-first practices, coordination with drivers, and routine equipment maintenance. Previous loader experience is preferred, with a high school diploma or equivalent required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED or relevant experience.
• No prior experience required; 6 months to 1 year of loader operation preferred.
• Familiarity with heavy equipment components and their operation.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate heavy-duty front-end loaders to move materials to customer vehicles.
• Regulate material flow from conveyors and stockpiles to maximize production.
• Maintain stockpile integrity and prevent contamination.
• Perform daily pre-shift and post-shift safety inspections including berms and roadways.
• Communicate with plant operators and drivers to coordinate movements.
• Adhere to MSHA regulations and company safety policies.

Skills

MSHA compliance

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Time management

Hand-eye-foot coordination

Education

High School diploma/GED or relevant experience

Job description

Martin Marietta is seeking a Loader Operator in Clarkdale, AZ to safely operate front-end loaders and manage material flow in a yard setting. You will load products into customer trucks or railcars, maintain stockpile quality, and enforce safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes safety-first practices, coordination with drivers, and routine equipment maintenance. Previous loader experience is preferred, with a high school diploma or equivalent required.